1. WHOI : Oceanus : The Mysterious Movements of Deep-Sea Larvae
... of its kind, a specially designed injector system on the submersible Alvin released
a jet of sulfur hexafluoride (SF 6 ), a harmless chemical tracer, from a 50 ...
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2. WHOI : Oceanus : If Rocks Could Talk...
... Extracting information from rocks. The ion microprobe offers great advantages over
previous methods to glean natural tracer information out of rocks. ...
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3. WHOI : Oceanus : Transient Tracers Track Ocean Cimate Signals
... climate. Observations of tracer distributions provide information on processes
that are very difficult to observe any other way. ...
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4. WHOI : Oceanus : An Experiment to Dye For
... Terray. The combination of the tracer and LIDAR is like having a big pointer
that allows us to observe the displacement of the dye. ...
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5. WHOI : Oceanus : Will Ocean Iron Fertilization Work?
... Boyd said. Researchers add minute amounts of an inert tracer, sulfur
hexafluoride (SF 6 ), itself a potent greenhouse gas. (One ...
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6. WHOI : Oceanus : New Data on Deep Sea Turbulence Shed Light on ...
... Relatively weak mixing in the upper ocean away from boundaries was, however, recently
confirmed by a nontoxic chemical tracer release experiment in the ...
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7. WHOI : Oceanus : Sunspots, Sea Changes, and Climate Shifts
... However, radiocarbon fascinates me for a different reason: It is quite valuable
as a geochemical tracer of how carbon cycles through the Earth system. ...
http://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/viewArticle.do?id=18371 - 25k - Cached
8. WHOI : Oceanus : Scientists Solve a Deepwater Horizon Mystery
... So we had a unique tracer that was independent of the oil itself to chronicle
how oil and debris drifted out from the spill site.. ...
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