Seafloor Explorer: Underwater Images Project Opens To The Public (PHOTOS)
A new interactive website called the "Seafloor Explorer" allows viewers to browse photos taken by HabCam, an underwater mapping vehicle built by engineers and marine biologists from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), and contribute ...www.huffingtonpost.com
'Seafloor Explorer' website will provide everyone opportunity to identify ...
A unique collaboration between oceanographers studying seafloor habitats, Web programmers and social scientists has resulted in a new interactive website called "Seafloor Explorer," which asks members of the public to help identify objects they see in ...phys.org
'HabCam' opens window to life on seafloor in natural habitat
To help, those running HabCam have reached out to the Citizen Science Alliance and launched an interactive website called "Seafloor Explorer," where people can help identify scallops, sea stars and other creatures in the pictures. The project is ...www.msnbc.msn.com
'HabCam' Opens Unique Window on Seafloor Life
To help, those running HabCam have reached out to the Citizen Science Alliance and launched an interactive website called "Seafloor Explorer," where people can help identify scallops, sea stars and other creatures in the pictures. The project is ...www.ouramazingplanet.com
Help Oceanographers Comb the Ocean Floor From the Comfort of Your Screen
A new interactive website called Seafloor Explorer needs the public's help to identify objects and seascapes in a few million underwater photos.www.popsci.com
Watch video LIVE from the seafloor
With just a computer or a mobile device, you can virtually join a NOAA-led team of 35 international scientists as they explore seafloor volcanoes. Watch live video from the deep sea and hear shipboard scientists describe their discoveries as they ...www.noaanews.noaa.gov
Underwater explorer 'Seahorse' tracks Atlantic scallops
This summer, the instrument was towed over miles of seafloor, from Virginia to Cape Cod, taking millions of images and capturing details about marine life and the ocean floor that stretched beyond just the number of scallops. The Seahorse revealed ...www.ctvnews.ca
Pura Vida Energy begins ocean floor oil sampling offshore Morocco
Morocco focussed oil explorer Pura Vida Energy (ASX:PVD) told investors that it has begun acquiring sea bed samples within the Mazagan permit.www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk
Ocean Conservation? Yes There's an App for That
Seafloor Explorer, a new website created by scientists, fishermen, and programmers, enlists the public to help collect data on the creatures of the benthos (seafloor).www.huffingtonpost.com
New Jersey Coral Reef Hotspots Discovered In Deepwater Canyons
Researchers aboard the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration's Henry B. Bigelow ship looked for corals in submarine canyons off New Jersey, and connected to Georges Bank, a large elevated area of seafloor about 60 miles (100 kilometers ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Titanic explorer: Ancient shipwrecks lost to trawlers
The sad tale of the shipwreck called Eregli E, found in 2011 by a team led by Titanic explorer Robert Ballard, will be told in a National Geographic Channel documentary, Wrecks of the Abyss.www.usatoday.com
Stingray Feeding: Woman Feeds Wild Fish With Bare Hands (VIDEO)
This April 9, 2012 photo provided by NOAA shows french grunts swimming around sponges and coral off the northeast coast of Puerto Rico, taken as part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) sea-floor habitat research project ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Zooniverse Designates This Month 'Citizen Science September'
As part of the initiative, the organization is launching new projects and improving existing ones. So far, Zooniverse has revamped its original Galaxy Zoo project and introduced Seafloor Explorer, which asks users locate underwater creatures. The ...www.crowdsourcing.org
Great Barrier Reef Threatened By Warming Waters, Study Shows
This April 9, 2012 photo provided by NOAA shows french grunts swimming around sponges and coral off the northeast coast of Puerto Rico, taken as part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) sea-floor habitat research project ...www.huffingtonpost.com
Endurance: 'Still time' for Shackleton centenary search
A long-standing bid to locate the wreck of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance could still be mounted in time for the centenary of his most famous expedition in 2014.www.bbc.co.uk
UNH researcher aids in discovery of shipwrecked Antarctic explorer Terra Nova
The Falkor, newly equipped as a research vessel, had plotted a course for southern Greenland to test its multibeam mapping echosounders, used for mapping the seafloor. Leighton Rolley, an SOI marine technician familiar with the sinking of the Terra ...www.fosters.com
Odyssey Marine Provides Operational Updates on Historic Shipwreck Projects
While awaiting final feedback on the proposal, the Odyssey Explorer is conducting search and target inspection operations in a section of the "Atlas" survey area, which is a continuation of our extensive survey of a large area in the English Channel ...www.maritime-executive.com
Seafloor Explorer: uno sguardo sul fondo del mare
Chiunque sia appassionato delle meraviglie del mare può contribuire al suo studio accedendo al sito Seafloor Explorer. L'iniziativa è quella di coinvolgere il pubblico ad identificare nuove specie marine in una perlustrazione interattiva e virtuale ...www.nextme.it
Mariana Trench: The Deepest Depths
This image of the Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench, the deepest spot on Earth, was made using sound waves bounched off the sea floor. Darker blues represent deeper spots. CREDIT: NASA/UNH Center for Coastal and ... In 2012, National Geographic ...www.livescience.com
Deep-sea research: Dive master
Over its five-decade career, Alvin has dived to the sea floor more than any other research submersible and has made some of the most important oceanographic discoveries of the past few generations.www.nature.com
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