  On the Trail of Mercury in the Ocean
Between smokestack and fish, mercury becomes more toxic
How is elemental mercury from burning coal transformed into the toxic form that accumulates in fish? MIT/WHOI Joint Program graduate student Kathleen Munson is searching through 700 samples of seawater for answers. |  News Release
WHOI Scientists Awarded Distinctions from The Oceanography Society and American Geophysical Union
 News Release
WHOI Receives $1Million from Keck Foundation for First Real-Time Seafloor Earthquake Observatory at Cascadia Fault
 Oceanus Magazine
Powerful Currents in Deep-Sea Gorges
What drives currents up seafloor Grand Canyons?
 News Release
Two WHOI Scientists Named 2012 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
 News Release
Scientists Solve Deepwater Horizon Mystery, Find New Use for Flotsam
Tracking debris from damaged oil rigs could help forecast coastal impacts.
Also see Oceanus magazine article.
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In pictures: Glowing deep sea discoveries
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Nature.com
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Mysterious Flotsam in Gulf of Mexico Came from Deepwater Horizon Rig
Science Daily
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Alarming rate of melting ice
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