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Deep sea microbes dormant for 100 million years are hungry and ready to multiply

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Burrowing crabs reshaping salt marshes

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Geochemists solve mystery of Earth's vanishing crust

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Eruption of Alaska's Okmok volcano linked to period of extreme cold in ancient Rome

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Dive into the sea: Summer research and education program in ocean sciences

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Researchers study catastrophic disease events in marine mammals

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Expedition to service Ocean Observatories Initiative Pioneer Array

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A rising tide of marine disease? How parasites respond to a warming world

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A steaming cauldron followed the dinosaurs' demise

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The most common organism in the oceans harbors a virus in its DNA

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Mississippi Delta marshes in a state of irreversible collapse, study shows

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Ocean 'breathability' key to past, future habitat of West Coast marine species

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Research reveals largest and hottest shield volcano on Earth

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Scientists discover four new species of deep-sea scale worms

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Study shows wetter climate is likely to intensify climate change

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Climate change could reawaken Indian Ocean El Niño

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How the Pacific's marine heat wave came back

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Dramatic decrease in cold-water plankton during the industrial era

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10 years later: What did scientists learn from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill?

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Diet diversity: Hawkfish species coexist on coral reefs thanks to differing food preferences

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Freshwater runoff from rivers brings more carbon, nutrients to Arctic Ocean

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Coastal pollution reduces genetic diversity of corals, reef resilience

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Deep-sea worms and bacteria team up to harvest methane

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Coral tells a tale of El Niño's past

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Hidden source of carbon found on the Arctic coast

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'Sushi parasites' have increased 283-fold in past 40 years

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Microbes far beneath the seafloor rely on carbon recycling to survive

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Study reveals rapid sea level rise in 18th century along U.S. Atlantic coast

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How will billions of marine microbes adapt to climate change? A new study investigates

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Sinking seamounts make and muffle earthquakes

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