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Seagrass Meadows – Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Seagrass Meadows Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution is the world's leading non-profit oceanographic research organization Our mission is to explore and understand the ocean and to educate scientists, students, decision-makers, and the public
Natural Disasters - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution The ocean is one of the forces shaping Earth’s environment — sometimes that power is unleashed in disastrous ways From tsunamis and hurricanes to floods and undersea earthquakes, many of Earth’s most devastating natural disasters originate from or are strongly influenced by ocean processes These powerful events can cause widespread damage affecting marine ecosystems, coastal
Acoustics - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution A strong understanding of how sound behaves in different conditions in the ocean helps scientists answer fundamental questions about the planet, the ocean, and marine life
Are Sea Squirts Crowding Out Scallops? - Woods Hole Oceanographic . . . The thick, waving meadows of eelgrass provide crucial nurseries for sea life, and are a prime habitat for prized shellfish—bay scallops Carman, a researcher at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, found sea squirts coating eelgrass in Sengekontacket Pond and Lake Tashmoo on Martha’s Vineyard, Mass
Ocean Circulation - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Ocean circulation refers to the flow of water throughout the world's oceans, which acts as a fundamental driver of Earth's climate This continuous movement redistributes heat, cycles essential nutrients for marine life, and affects the structure and health of ocean ecosystems At the ocean's surface, massive looping currents called gyres influence weather patterns and guide the movement of
Marine Mammals - Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Marine mammals are warm-blooded vertebrates that bear live young and nourish them with milk as land mammals do, but that spend most or all of their lives in the ocean