Earth System Visioning » oceans http://www.icsu-visioning.org   Fri, 04 Sep 2009 10:57:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 How will the global water cycle evolve in response to global warming? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/global-water-cycle/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/global-water-cycle/#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 22:34:04 +0000 Ray http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=756 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/global-water-cycle/feed/ 9 How long can the Earth System sustain the present rate of human-induced global-environmental change? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/earth-system-sustain-environment-change/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/earth-system-sustain-environment-change/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 20:50:21 +0000 Blanchon http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=833 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/earth-system-sustain-environment-change/feed/ 5 How sensitive is the oceanic conveyor belt to the influx of glacial melt water and/or decrease of seasonal ice formation in the Arctic Ocean/North Atlantic Ocean? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/ocean-conveyorbelt-sensitivity-to-influx-glacial-meltwater/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/ocean-conveyorbelt-sensitivity-to-influx-glacial-meltwater/#comments Mon, 27 Jul 2009 12:07:46 +0000 stevehmeyer http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=941 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/ocean-conveyorbelt-sensitivity-to-influx-glacial-meltwater/feed/ 1 What is the influence of trends in solar output on the atmosphere and oceans? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/the-influence-of-trends-in-solar-output-on-the-atmosphere-and-oceans/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/the-influence-of-trends-in-solar-output-on-the-atmosphere-and-oceans/#comments Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:25:00 +0000 HVL http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1195 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/the-influence-of-trends-in-solar-output-on-the-atmosphere-and-oceans/feed/ 1 How to deal with the uncertainties associated with Earth system research, especially policy-relevant areas? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-to-deal-with-uncertainties-associated-with-earth-system-research/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-to-deal-with-uncertainties-associated-with-earth-system-research/#comments Tue, 21 Jul 2009 10:19:47 +0000 xuefengcui http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=854 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/how-to-deal-with-uncertainties-associated-with-earth-system-research/feed/ 3 What are the key regional drivers of future climate change? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/key-regional-drivers-of-climate-change/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/key-regional-drivers-of-climate-change/#comments Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:50:03 +0000 apitman http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=920 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/key-regional-drivers-of-climate-change/feed/ 1 How will marine communities respond to the interactive effects of ocean temperature change, increasing CO2 levels, decreasing pH, and other human-induced forcing over the next century? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-will-marine-communities-respond-to-ocean-temperature-change-increasing-co2-levels-decreasing-ph-and-other-human-induced-forcing/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-will-marine-communities-respond-to-ocean-temperature-change-increasing-co2-levels-decreasing-ph-and-other-human-induced-forcing/#comments Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:15:12 +0000 dunbar http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1753 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/how-will-marine-communities-respond-to-ocean-temperature-change-increasing-co2-levels-decreasing-ph-and-other-human-induced-forcing/feed/ 1 What are the key processes that control the size and shape of the global ocean overturning circulation, and how will they combine to influence its future evolution? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/key-processes-that-control-the-global-ocean-overturning-circulation/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/key-processes-that-control-the-global-ocean-overturning-circulation/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:31:07 +0000 eshuck http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=1998 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/08/key-processes-that-control-the-global-ocean-overturning-circulation/feed/ 0 Issue of resilience of our Oceans vis-a-vis climate and geosphere/biosphere changes, as all sort of pressures (natural and anthropogenic) are affecting today the Oceans Realm? How much resilient our Oceans will be for the next coming decades? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/ocean-resilience/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/ocean-resilience/#comments Mon, 20 Jul 2009 09:32:02 +0000 diops http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=803 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/ocean-resilience/feed/ 0 How do different forms of pollution including increased nutrients and changes in the trophic dynamics of marine ecosystems affect the oceans ability to regulate climate? http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/pollution-effect-oceans-ability-to-regulate-climate/ http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/pollution-effect-oceans-ability-to-regulate-climate/#comments Sat, 25 Jul 2009 09:25:14 +0000 jsa http://www.icsu-visioning.org/?p=973 http://www.icsu-visioning.org/2009/07/pollution-effect-oceans-ability-to-regulate-climate/feed/ 0