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| Jun. 20, 2008 - WHOI biologist led ambitious expedition to the Bering Sea aboard the icebreaker Healy
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| Guinotte, J., J. Orr, S. Cairns, A. Freiwald, L. Morgan, and R. George (2006), Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 4(3): 141-146
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| Jan. 7, 2008 - Getting carbon into the ocean is one thing. Keeping it there is another.
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What may become the world's largest marine protected area came a step closer today following the announcement by Australia’s environment minister Peter Garrett that the Coral Sea would become a Conservation Zone.
The area, which is found east of Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Marine park and amounts to almost a million square kilometers, is home to significant seabirds and migratory marine species, and has remained relatively undisturbed by direct human impact.
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Gland, Switzerland - WWF, the conservation organization, today called on governments and local communities around the world to mark World Oceans Day by committing themselves to finding new ways to protect the world's vital marine resources.
Recent estimates suggest that up to 80% of the world's marine protected areas are not being managed effectively. Though properly managed marine protected areas can provide a range of benefits for fisheries, conservation and local economies, increas... [More]
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| Conservation of ocean environments, seas, coasts, the coral reefs and their magnificent diversity of marine animals and plants.
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| Day, Jon C. (2002), Ocean and Coastal Management 45:139-156
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