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#marine — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. 🌋🌊 Deep-sea researchers from the #Ocean Exploration Trust discovered a unique "yellow brick road" formation on the Liliʻuokalani Ridge.

    Located over 1,000 meters deep, the rectangular patterns are actually fractured hyaloclastite rock. The volcanic formation helps scientists understand the #marine #ecosystems within the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.

    👉 discoverwildlife.com/environme

    #geology #oceanography #science #nature #hawaii #discovery #volcano #research #exploration #deepsea #earthscience #marinebiology

  2. A very early #WeekendReading (for reasons): Côté et al. on how some marine climate change experiments might actually simulate extreme heatwaves much more than they do climate change.

    Link: royalsocietypublishing.org/rsp

    #Marine #Heatwave #ClimateChange

  3. Blistered Sulphuret of Copper (*Cuprum sulphureum*) (1802–17) by James Sowerby, from British Mineralogy.

    Source: Smithsonian Libraries and Archives / Biodiversity Heritage Library

    pdimagearchive.org/images/d504

    #fauna #minerals #marine #geology #rocks #mineralogy #art #publicdomain