Satellite Radar Captures Hidden Dynamics of Arctic Eddies | Newswise

[ad_1] Newswise — The marginal ice zone marks the boundary between open ocean and sea-ice cover and represents one of the most dynamic environments in polar oceans. Ocean eddies generated near ice edges influence sea-ice transport, mixing processes, and energy exchange between the ocean and atmosphere. These rotating structures can redistribute floating sea ice, modify […]

ASU Expedition Finds an Aquatic World Teeming with Life | Newswise

[ad_1] Newswise — Imagine descending nearly a mile and a half into a watery abyss, watching the sunlight disappear as the world around you turns completely black. Then suddenly, you find yourself surrounded by a shower of brilliant, bioluminescent fireworks. This is just the beginning of an ocean expedition into the realm of deep-sea hydrothermal vents — […]

Two WHOI Scientists Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Advances in Oil-Spill Forensics | Newswise

[ad_1] Robert Nelson and Christopher Reddy recognized for pioneering use of GCxGC to track and understand marine pollution Newswise — Woods Hole, Mass. (February 20, 2026) — Two chemical oceanographers from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) are being awarded the 2026 Lifetime Scientific Achievement Award by the International Symposium on Comprehensive Multidimensional Chromatography. Robert […]

WHOI’s Alan Seltzer earns prestigious F.G. Houtermans Award | Newswise

[ad_1] Newswise — Woods Hole, Mass. (February 4, 2026) – Alan Seltzer, an affiliated scientist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), assistant professor at University College Dublin, and former WHOI postdoctoral scholar, has been named the 2026 recipient of the F.G. Houtermans Award by the European Association of Geochemistry (EAG). The award is among the […]