#marineenvironment — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #marineenvironment, aggregated by home.social.
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An underwater disaster: Marine heatwaves are cooking our ocean ecosystems – and will only become more common
" Marine heatwaves happen when the ocean remains abnormally hot for an extended period. While they may be invisible from the shore, their impacts can wreak havoc underwater – killing various kinds of coral, seagrass and fish." >>
https://theconversation.com/marine-heatwaves-are-cooking-our-ocean-ecosystems-and-will-only-become-more-common-288400
#FossilFuels #ocean #MarineHeatwaves #HABs #disasters #MassMortalities #MarineEnvironment #biodiversity #lossOfHabitability #loss -
Super Typhoon Sinlaku hit the Mariana Islands in the Pacific Ocean
#Agriculture #Atmosphere #Land #Landcover #MarineEnvironment #SevereStorms #Tornadoes #Typhoons
⏩ 2 new pictures from Copernicus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:ListFiles?limit=2&user=OptimusPrimeBot&ilshowall=1&offset=20260416120609
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I'm on a wild goose chase for an expert in medusozoa / cnidaria life cycle and ecology (a jellyfish expert so to say).
One of my colleagues is researching jellyfish blooms in the North Sea for her PhD, and has some questions on the general things. Preferably in Belgium or surroundings, so she can visit with a bunch of questions.
It's a long shot, but asking is free. Sharing appreciated!
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Storm Leonardo over the Alboran Sea
#Atmosphere #CoastalEnvironment #MarineEnvironment #SevereStorms #Water
▶️ 1 new picture from Copernicus https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Storm_Leonardo_over_the_Alboran_Sea_%28Copernicus_2026-02-08%29.png
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Upwelling Failure [2025, Gulf of Panama]
For the first time since records began, the cold, nutrient-rich waters of the Gulf of Panama failed to emerge
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https://stri.si.edu/story/upwelling-failure <-- shared @Smithsonianmag technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2512056122 <-- shared paper
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#GulfofPanama #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #nutrients #upwelling #seasonalupwelling #ecosystem #fisheries #productivity #economics #foodsecurity #humanimpacts #communities #earthobservation #marine #ocean #climatechange #tropical #climate #LaNiña #sampling #cooling #temperature #watertemperature #coral #ecology #coast #coastal #marineenvironment #oceangraphy #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #model #modeling #SmithsonianTropicalResearchInstitute #STRI #coralreefs #wind #windpatterns #tradewinds #atmosphere #oceanicprocesses #Panama
@Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute