Abstract: For millions of years, civilisation's most important resource has lain deep under this desert. In the struggle to con...
Abstract: The central nuclear reactor of Soviet Union exploded, plenty of radiative pigment disseminated to dozens of countries...
Abstract: At the top of the world, it is the Arctic, at the bottom, the Antarctic, two hostile ice worlds shaped by bitter cold...
Abstract: The waves roll on across the oceans of the world, carrying their energy as gentle, rolling, motion. Waves in the oc...
Abstract: The ocean and atmosphere are interacting in many ways. It's sort of a David and Goliath or Mutt and Jeff or something...
Abstract: One can come at the origin of life problem from all different sides. You see evidence of life everywhere. And when we...
Abstract: The pool is an eco-community in dynamic balance. There are both zoetic and abiotic materials interacting with each ot...
Abstract: The deep sea is the largest living space on Earth. It's home to the largest animal communities on Earth, largest in t...
Abstract: By the end of this decade half of all human beings on earth will be city-dwellers. Like it or not. We're an urban spe...
Abstract: The Earth is unique with having a lot of water on its surface, at least in our solar system. We would be terribly dif...
Abstract: In recent years, El Nino events have become the focus of intense scrutiny and discussion, not only among scientists, ...
Abstract: The world ocean is rich not only with the chemicals that are the stuff of life, but with a remarkable array of plants...
Abstract: Some who study the marine environment are driven by insatiable curiosity, love of pure science; others primarily by a...
Abstract: Waves shape the edges of the very landforms we inhabit, and are for most people the ultimate symbol of the marine env...
Abstract: All across the planet, more and more urban communities are joining the ranks of the mega-cities – the cities wi...
Abstract: Coral reefs are extremely important to us because, just like all natural environments, they are sources of biodiversi...
Abstract: Deserts are where the dust storms are spawned. As they tear up the earth they shift the sands, spreading the des...
Abstract: It's known that young stages tend to be surface dwellers, and therefore live in warmer water, and as they get older, ...
Abstract: Coastal dune ecosystems are complex environments. They support a vast array of life from tiny microbes to dense rainf...
Abstract: As a sophisticated chap of the 21st century, I have become accustomed to a few little luxuries, like champagne, chill...