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Humanity depends on the ocean—here is what we need to prioritize for immediate ocean science research

Humankind is inextricably dependent on the ocean. Many of our greatest civilizations have thrived on the rim of the ocean. Today, we are more reliant than ever on the ocean for our economic, social ...
Forbes

America’s Ocean Research Fleet Is In Trouble. Here’s How To Help

USNS Bowditch pier side during a visit to India. At sea, research vessels are tools of maritime power. America’s ocean research fleet is in flux, with Trump Administration cuts hitting an aged fleet ...
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Guidance for NSF on National Ocean Science Research Priorities: Decadal Survey for Ocean Sciences

Comprehensive understanding of the global ocean is fundamental to forecasting and managing risks from severe storms, adapting to the impacts of climate change, and managing ocean resources. In the ...
The Conversation

Humanity depends on the ocean — Here is what we need to prioritize for immediate ocean science research

Kristen St John receives funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation. She is the author of a lab book Reconstructing Earth’s Climate History: Inquiry-Based Exercises for the Lab and Class, and ...