Using Remote Sensing to Spot Cholera Outbreaks

Scientists have figured out how to predict cholera outbreaks by looking at sea life.

Satellites map cholera outbreaks

Researchers have developed a system for predicting cholera outbreaks using satellite monitoring of marine environments.

Phytoplankton Production and Nutrient Distributions in a Subtropical...

The relationships between phytoplankton productivity, nutrient distributions, and freshwater flow were examined in a seasonal study conducted in Escambia Bay, Florida, USA, located in the northeastern Gulf of ...

Life in the abyss is no protection from bad weather

It's a long way from atmospheric clouds to the floor of the Pacific Ocean, but the two are intrinsically linked.

newsminer.com Lathrop teacher receives national biology award

A Not only is Wendy Ehnert the 2008 Outstanding Biology Teacher - she's also modest.

ENVIRONMENT: 'Fertilising' the Ocean Could be a Cure That Kills

Environmentalists are challenging dubious new proposals to reduce the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.

Scientists to use satellite imagery to predict disease outbreaks

Thursday 9th October, 2008 Scientists to use satellite imagery to predict disease outbreaks ANI Thursday 9th October, 2008 Washington, Oct 9 : Scientists at the University of Maryland in the US are hoping to ...

Satellites may help scientists predict outbreaks

By looking at satellite imagery , University of Maryland scientists hope to predict cholera epidemics four to six weeks before they actually happen.

'Geo-engineering' might save planet: scientist

Global Warming Fertilizing oceans to grow plankton could remove a gigatonne of carbon per year, lecturer believes B1 Nothing, at this stage, will save the Greenland ice cap from melting, raising oceans several ...

Dissolved Organic Carbon from Phytoplankton

Marine Chemistry , pp. 111-148. alorena no-tag Abstract Dissolved organic carbon in the sea makes up some 700 gigatons according to conservative estimates.