Posted on May 31, 2024 (Updated on July 12, 2025)
What is that drain east of newfoundland
Water BodiesThe Labrador Sea: Nature’s Giant Plughole off Newfoundland Ever looked at a map of the ocean floor east of Newfoundland and noticed what looks like a giant drain? Well, it’s not actually a drain in the seafloor, but it is a place where some seriously important ocean stuff happens. Think of it more like nature’s
Posted on May 31, 2024 (Updated on July 12, 2025)
Contrasting Thermal Regimes: Exploring the Temperature Differential Between the Northwest and Northeast Atlantic Regions
Water BodiesContrasting Thermal Regimes: Exploring the Temperature Differential Between the Northwest and Northeast Atlantic Regions (Humanized Version) Ever notice how Europe seems surprisingly mild compared to North America, even at the same latitude? A big part of that story lies in the Atlantic Ocean – specifically, the dramatic temperature difference between its northwest and northeast corners.
Posted on May 30, 2024 (Updated on July 12, 2025)
Distinguishing Soluble Reactive Phosphorus and Dissolved Inorganic Phosphorus: Implications for Water Quality Assessment
Water BodiesCracking the Phosphorus Code: Why SRP and DIP Aren’t Just Alphabet Soup for Water Quality Phosphorus: we all need it. It’s a cornerstone of life, and aquatic ecosystems are no exception. But too much of a good thing? That’s where the trouble starts. Think murky waters, stinky algal blooms, and a general decline in water
Posted on May 29, 2024 (Updated on July 12, 2025)
Exploring Earth’s Slope Lineae: Uncovering Potential Analogues to Mars’ Intriguing Features
Water BodiesUnlocking Martian Mysteries: What Earth’s Streaks Can Tell Us Mars. The Red Planet. Just the name conjures up images of alien landscapes and, of course, the big question: could there be life? For years, scientists have been intrigued by dark streaks that appear on Martian slopes, especially during the warmer months. These Recurring Slope Lineae,
Posted on May 29, 2024 (Updated on July 12, 2025)
Global Sea Level Rise Patterns: Uneven Impacts across Coastlines
Water BodiesGlobal Sea Level Rise: Why Your Coastline Might Be in More Trouble Than You Think Okay, so we all know sea levels are rising. It’s kind of the poster child for climate change, right? But what most people don’t realize is that it’s not like filling a bathtub evenly. Some coastlines are getting hit way
Posted on May 27, 2024 (Updated on July 12, 2025)
To delineate the drainage basin for a lake, would the pour point be the inlet or the outlet?
Water BodiesMapping the Water’s Journey: Finding the Pour Point for a Lake’s Drainage Basin Ever wondered where all the water in a lake comes from? It’s not just rain falling directly on the surface, that’s for sure! The answer lies in understanding the lake’s drainage basin – that entire area of land that funnels water into