Salt intrusion is a growing concern worldwide. Eleonora Saccon, who completed a master's degree in climate change ecology in her native Italy, studied the effects of salty surface water at the NIOZ ...

Sub-surface oceans probably exist on several large satellites of Jupiter and Saturn. An analysis of Europa's tides suggests that some of the Rossby waves are resonantly enhanced by the obliquity, ...

The experiment taking place in the 120-foot-deep Western Passage represents the latest advance in an emerging technology that seems to be moving forward in baby steps but could one day help meet the ...

The Sustainable Solutions Lab at the University of Massachusetts Boston produced the “Feasibility of Harbor-wide Barrier Systems” report for flood damage reduction in Boston in May 2018. Two scenarios ...

KIRKWALL, Scotland — Huddled inside what looks like a tanker ship anchored about two miles from shore, engineers from the Spanish company Magallanes Renovables monitor two giant rotors below the hull ...

A two-dimensional mathematical model of tidal current is established and verified for the new 300,000-ton crude oil wharf in Dalian New Port. The ship’s mooring forces are calculated based on the ...

Estuarine flow is highly dependent on a number of factors, including freshwater discharge, wind, and tides. In multiinlet bar-built systems, the flow can further be driven by mutual forcing between ...