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While Northern Ireland has been battered by storms, a Belfast man has been caught up in unusual weather overseas – heavy snow ...

President Donald Trump has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, as well as changed the ...

A very prominent character in oceanographic history and science was Matthew Fontaine Maury. Being born an American in ...

America's Department of the Interior has said that the controversial name change is to 'honor the legacy of American ...

A larger shelf means legal access to more of the ocean floor’s riches: animals, hydrocarbons, and, perhaps most important, ...

In line with a recent executive order by President Donald Trump, changes are already being introduced in the U.S. The Gulf of ...

The Department of the Interior says they're moving quickly to implement President Donald Trump's executive order to rename ...

After a few dry days following this week's snowy winter storm, showers and storms return to Houston, bringing a risk of ...

Mapmakers and teachers are re-thinking what to call the gulf of water between Mexico, the United States and Cuba after President Donald Trump ordered it renamed from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

The Shallow Underwater Buoy for Geodesy (SUBGEO) system is a research partnership between the USF School of Geosciences, the College of Marine Science, and international collaborators.

I did an interview recently about President Jimmy Carter and his impact on Iowa. I answered the question and then turned to something the host had not anticipated. I said that one of the things that ...