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Remembering Knorr

After an iconic, 44-year career, the research vessel Knorr left the dock at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in March for the last time. It also left a place in the hearts of many who sailed on the ship or who had simply seen it in Woods Hole. A few of the people who watched it depart shared their memories of Knorr in this audio postcard.

Forecast: Hotter East Coast Summers ...

Forecast: Hotter East Coast Summers …

Ocean Circulation and a Clam Far From Home

Ocean Circulation and a Clam Far From Home

In my first year of graduate school, I was stumped by a big question on my final exam in biological oceanography. Maybe I had missed the relevant lecture or an assigned reading, but I could…

How the Isthmus of Panama Put Ice in the Arctic

How the Isthmus of Panama Put Ice in the Arctic

The long lag time has always puzzled scientists: Why did Antarctica become covered by massive ice sheets 34 million years ago, while the Arctic Ocean acquired its ice cap only about 3 million year ago?