Georgia Institute of Technology Ocean Science and Engineering - OSE

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  Microbes and Methane: Unlocking Clathrate 'Crystal Cages' with Chilly Protein Cocktails, Created from Deep Biosphere Bacteria

  August 11, 2020

  When it comes to gas clathrates — collections of water molecules that can trap gas inside a lattice-like crystal structure — science sees them as potential friends and foes.
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  Deepwater Horizon and the Rise of the Omics: A Decade of Breakthroughs in Microbial Science

  March 31, 2020

  Eos article led by Joel Kostka spotlights ten years of advances in genomics, analysis of how ecosystems react to oil spills
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  El Nino Swings More Violently in the Industrial Age, Hard Evidence Says

  November 25, 2019

  Hard evidence now says: El Nino and the climate phenomenon that drives it have become more extreme in the industrial age.
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  The Physics of the Ocean

  November 19, 2019

  College of Sciences Dean Susan Lozier talks oceanography and climate change in ScienceMatters Season 3, Episode 10.
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  Digging Up Climate Clues in Peat Moss

  November 5, 2019

  Joel Kostka wonders how global warming changes soil microbes in Season 3 Episode 8 of ScienceMatters.
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  Reframing Antarctica’s Meltwater Pond Dangers to Ice Shelves and Sea Level

  October 29, 2019

  There's a speed limit on the damage surface ponds can do to ice shelves, but that doesn't mean the ponds aren't dangerous.
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  Georgia Tech Hosts Global Climate Action Symposium

  September 26, 2019

  Scientists, engineers, business and policy experts, artists, and student activists will gather at Georgia Tech Friday, Sept. 27, for the Global Climate Action Symposium, being hosted by Georgia Tech and six European consulates.
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  Instability in Antarctic Ice Projected to Make Sea Level Rise Rapidly

  July 8, 2019

  Instability hidden within Antarctic ice is likely to accelerate its flow into the ocean and push sea level up at a more rapid pace than previously expected.

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