Three-billion-year-old microfossils include plankton Spindle-shaped inclusions in three-billion-year-old rocks are microfossils of plankton that probably inhabited the oceans around the globe during that time, according to scientists.
June 6, 2013 - Science Daily
3 billion-year-old microfossils include plankton Spindle-shaped inclusions in 3 billion-year-old rocks are microfossils of plankton that probably inhabited the oceans around the globe during that time, according to an international team of researchers.
June 6, 2013 - EurekAlert!
UMaine researchers take part in Arctic expedition UMaine researchers take part in Arctic expedition Two professors and two graduate students from the School of Marine Sciences are participating in the Tara Oceans Polar Circle Expedition 2013 to investigate Arctic planktonic ecosystems in the context of climate change. About 40 scientists from 11 countries are taking turns aboard the schooner Tara, sampling plankton as the vessel circumnavigates ...
June 6, 2013 - San Francisco Chronicle
Sigourney Weaver in AFP Scientists fear many organisms may not survive so radical a shift in chemistry,Weaver said. "And some of those organisms -- certain plankton and corals, for instance -- form the foundation of ocean food webs. If they perish, what happens...
Ian Rankin in New York Times Rebus knew his place in the food chain: somewhere down among the plankton, the price for years of insubordination and reckless conduct,Mr. Rankin writes in "The Naming of the Dead."
Leonard Herzenberg in NBC 11.com It is an awfully good feeling to open almost any scientific journal and find articles referencing the FACS technology,Herzenberg said. "It's even being used to analyze plankton from the depths of the ocean and to perform experiments on the...