Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) is one of the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), a class of substances within a broader universe of organofluorine compounds. PFOA has potential adverse effects ...

Coastal oceanography focuses on understanding the dynamic physical processes that occur where land meets sea—a region of intense energy exchange, ...

The exchange of gases between the atmosphere and ocean is an important process in global budgets of many gases with significant implications in climate, biogeochemical cycles, oceanic ecosystems, and ...

During the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) (56 Mya), the planet warmed by 5 to 8 °C, deep-sea organisms went extinct, and the oceans rapidly acidified. Geochemical records from fossil shells ...

Atmospheric carbon was sequestered in the ocean during glacial periods, but the processes responsible are not understood. Southern Ocean (SO) sea ice has been proposed as a link between several ...