A group of scientists led by Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences has ventured into the middle of the South Atlantic to study the effects of climate change, ocean acidification and other factors on a type of microscopic plant. Their research has implications for one of the most important organisms in the oceanic food chain. The [...]
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Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, USA Application deadline: 15 Oct 2012 Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences invites applications for a three-year Postdoctoral Research Scientist in the area of phytoplankton physiology and oce... Read Post
Bigelow Lab Chief Scientist Barney Blach is leading a group of researchers on the expedition, aimed at determining the effects of CO2 build-up in the atmosphere on a vast swath of phytoplankton crucial to the marine food web. A Main... Read Post
Oceanographers from Maine are among a team of 23 scientists sailing across the South Atlantic studying the effects of climate change on marine life and future ability of the ocean to sustain life. Leading the 5-week expedition is Dr... Read Post