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Ocean Food Webs - Classical vs Microbial Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 538 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, we explore the two kinds of food webs that operate in the world ocean, the visible and familiar classical food web, and the invisible, newly discovered, microbial food web. Related: classical, ecology, food, microbial, ocean, oceanography, webs, world |
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Ocean Food Webs - Bottom Up vs Top Down Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 590 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, we explore three different models that attempt to account for the physical, chemical, biological, and human controls on the abundance of organisms at different trophic levels in a food web. Related: bottom-up, ecology, food, human, impacts, levels, ocean, oceanography, top-down, trophic, wasp-waist, webs, world |
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Ocean Food Webs - Introduction Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 260 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, I introduce ocean ecology and its relevance for understanding ocean food webs, especially as they provide resources for human consumption. Related: ecology, fisheries, food, ocean, oceanography, webs, world |
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FSU Goes to Sea Posted by: floridastate
Video duration: 192 seconds Global video hits: 0 Oceanographer David Thistle of FSU is a veteran of numerous research missions off the Pacific coast. Now he's taking a group of graduate students to sea to experience hands-on research. Related: florida, fsu, research, state, university |
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Turbosail Posted by: cousteauenglish
Video duration: 38 seconds Global video hits: 7 Developed on the basis of an original idea of Prof. Lucien Malavard, the "wings" of Alcyone known as Cousteau-Pechiney Turbosails are a real revolution in the field of maritim transportation. Related: alcyone, cousteau, propulsion, sail, ship, wind |
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Aqua Creations: Oceanographic Park, Valencia Posted by: AquaCreations
Video duration: 229 seconds Global video hits: 0 www.aquagallery.com Related: aqua, ayala, creations, oceanographic, park, serfaty, valencia |
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World Ocean Circulation - Global Conveyor Belt Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 455 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this final segment, we explore the global conveyor belt and an alternative model for their depiction of the coupled surface and deep circulation. Using such models, oceanographers are beginning to understand the role of ocean circulation in climate change. Related: after, belt, circulation, conveyor, day, deep, global, inconvenient, ocean, oceano, surface, tomorrow, truth, world |
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World Ocean Circulation - Fronts and Meddies Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 252 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, we explore the boundaries where water masses meet, or fronts, and take a quick look at subsurface eddies formed as Mediterranean Outflow Water exits the Straits of Gibraltar at depth to form meddies. Related: antarctica, front, meddies, mediterranean, ocean, oceanography, polar, world |
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World Ocean Circulation - Driving Forces Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 312 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, we explore the buoyancy-related and mechanical factors that push and pull water masses and drive the deep circulation. Related: buoyancy, circulation, deep, forces, mechanical, ocean, oceanography, sandstroms, theorem, thermohaline, world |
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World Ocean Circulation - Water Masses Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 356 seconds Global video hits: 3 In this segment, we explore the identification and characteristics of water masses. Related: circulation, deep, masses, ocean, oceanography, salinity, temperature, types, water, world |
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World Ocean Circulation - The Deep Circulation Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 247 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, we explore the nature of the deep circulation with an eye towards its role in long-term cycles of climate change. Related: change, circulation, climate, deep, masses, ocean, oceanography, water, world |
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World Ocean Circulation - Upwelling Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 583 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, we explore upwelling, the wind-driven, Ekman suction and pumping that brings nutrient-rich deeper waters to the surface, often stimulating blooms of phytoplankton. Related: downwelling, ekman, highs, lows, nutrients, ocean, oceanography, phytoplankton, pumping, suction, upwelling, world |
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World Ocean Circulation - Ekman Transport & Gyres Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 287 seconds Global video hits: 0 In this segment, we explore the role of Ekman transport in geostrophic flows that generate the surface circulation. Related: circulation, ekmaqn, flows, geostrophic, heights, jason, ocean, oceanography, sea, surface, topex, transport, world |
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Climate Change and Business Posted by: radydirect
Video duration: 156 seconds Global video hits: 1 An Executive Education Course co-sponsored by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography and the Rady School of Management. Related: basic, behind, biology, biotech, biotechnology, business, change, class, climate, courses, demystified, diego, education, executive, for, pharma, pharmaceutical, professionals, san, science, the, training, ucsd- |
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World Ocean Circulation - Ekman Transport Posted by: scxq28
Video duration: 527 seconds Global video hits: 10 In this segment, we explore the Ekman spiral and Ekman transport, keeping in mind its important role in understanding the surface circulation and upwelling. Related: circulation, coriolis, effect, ekman, nansen, ocean, oceanography, spiral, surface, transport, upwelling, world |















