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  11 hours ago

  We Traced the Forever Chemicals Getting Into Ocean Ecosystems

  scientificamerican.com - Olutobi Daniel Ogunbiyi

  The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. PFAS, the “forever …

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  21 hours ago

  Giant sea salt aerosols play major role in Hawai‘i’s coastal clouds, rain

  scienmag.com - Scienmag

  Despite their tiny sizes, aerosols, such as sea salt, dust, and ash, play a giant role in shaping weather and climate. These particles scatter light, …

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  5 hours ago

  Surfing great Slater opposes Olympic surf tower in Tahiti — AFP News

  apple.news - AFP News

  Open this story in Apple News. For the best reading experience, open this story on a device with Apple News. It may also be available on the …

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  18 Polynesian Islands To Consider For Your Next Tropical Vacation

  explore.com - Sanjay Surana

  The islands of the South Pacific are scattered across vast expanses of open ocean, like tiny seeds in an infinite field of blue. On a map, they are …

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  3 days ago

  10 Of The Most Beautiful Hiking Trails In Southern California As Of 2023

  thetravel.com - Jonny Gleason

  Southern California is known for its epic surf beaches, exceptional cuisine, and world-class attractions. It comes as no surprise, then, that the …

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  AI can predict when massive rogue waves will strike next

  Live Science - Keumars Afifi-Sabet

  Scientists train an AI on 700 years' worth of ocean data to build an equation that can predict when these "maritime monsters" will strike. Scientists …