4th Quiet Oceans newsletter

the Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research has just issued the 4th newsletter of the International Quiet Oceans Experiment….

Frisk Ocean Noise paper

…between ambient noise levels in the sea and global economic trends in the open access journal Nature Scientific Reports. The paper strengthens the case for an International Quiet Ocean Experiment….

Nitro Letter

…print our correspondence on its publication of three unconvincing instances of use of high nitrogen forecasts. It is a good bet the growing international nitrogen research industry will feed itself….

Empires

For several years Jesse Ausubel and Cesare Marchetti have been pondering the growth of human empires through the lens of biological models. The International Journal of Anthropology has now published…

More papers

We post some more of our older papers: Science International: A US View of its Institutional Needs, Materialization and Dematerialization: Measures and Trends, Consuming Materials: The American Way, and Cities…

Genome Web article

…which would strongly influence and advance the International Census of Marine Microbes of the Census of Marine Life. In response to a not-so-serious remark from Jesse about “What’s next after…