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| Name Sort descending | Description | File Type | Date Published | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 2 | NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 2 | Feb. 11, 2003 | ||
| NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 20 | NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 20 | Oct. 24, 2003 | ||
| NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 21 | NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 21 | Oct. 24, 2003 | ||
| NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 22 | NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 22 | Oct. 28, 2003 | ||
| NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 23 | NASA Technical Memorandum 104566, Vol. 23 | Oct. 28, 2003 |
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Along the Antarctic Peninsula, sea ice and phytoplankton are becoming scarce.
Feature Article
Dec. 28, 2020
Scientists use satellites to help keep water fit to drink.
Feature Article
Dec. 27, 2020
Who Uses NASA Earth Science Data? John Lehrter, to study the water quality of estuarine and coastal environments
Data User Story
Dec. 22, 2020
Life on Earth would not be possible without the help of phytoplankton. Dr. Priscila Kienteca Lange uses NASA ocean biology data to study the biomass and distribution of these microscopic organisms.
Data User Story
Dec. 22, 2020
Who uses NASA Earth science data? Dr. John Wilkin, to study coastal ocean circulation, marine ecosystem processes, and the occasional rock lobster.
Data User Story
Dec. 22, 2020
Each year, several hundred million tons of African dust are transported westward over the Atlantic to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.
Feature Article
July 28, 2020
Phytoplankton blooms occur in all the Earth’s oceans when nutrient and sunlight conditions are right.
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July 28, 2020
Using data from three satellite instruments, researchers find that a tropical cyclone had a significant effect on phytoplankton production in the South China Sea.
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July 28, 2020
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