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  • Green technologies for deep blue protection
    Climate change and the pace of development are threatening marine ecosystems, which in turn, disrupts the marine-driven economy. From investigating the mechanisms underlying algal blooms, to developing techniques for ecological restoration, and slowing ...From Nature www.nature.com/collections/iocas
      Climate change and the pace of development are threatening marine ecosystems, which in turn, disrupts the marine-driven economy. From investigating the mechanisms underlying algal blooms, to developing te...
    Jul 23, 2020
  • Chinese scientists discover natural supercritical carbon dioxide
    Chinese scientists identified bubbles from some hydrothermal vents in the western Pacific Ocean as supercritical carbon dioxide, and this is the first time that natural supercritical carbon dioxide has been discovered on Earth.QINGDAO, May 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists identified bubbles from some hydrothermal vents in the western Pacific Ocean as supercritical carbon dioxide, and this is the first time that natural supercritical carbon dioxide has been discovered on Eart...
    May 11, 2020
  • Origin of Caroline Seamount offers close evidence to mantle plume hypothesis: Chinese researchers
    A Chinese research team has found that the origin of Caroline Seamount in the west of the Pacific Ocean offers close evidence to the mantle plume hypothesis. QINGDAO, March 12 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese research team has found that the origin of Caroline Seamount in the west of the Pacific Ocean offers close evidence to the mantle plume hypothesis.
      The hypothesis, proposed by scientists nearly half a century ...
    Mar 15, 2020
  • Chinese researchers find greenhouse gases accelerate global ocean circulation
    A Chinese research team has found that greenhouse gas emissions have played an important role in the acceleration of global ocean circulation. A study by the team from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences found that the global...QINGDAO, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- A Chinese research team has found that greenhouse gas emissions have played an important role in the acceleration of global ocean circulation.
      A study by the team from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy o...
    Feb 12, 2020
  • China Focus: "Magic soil" a green solution to red tide
    A "magic soil" made out of modified clays has been proved effective in fighting red tide along China's coastal waters and introduced to other countries like Chile, the United States and Peru. The "magic soil" won second prize of China's State Technologi...QINGDAO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- A "magic soil" made out of modified clays has been proved effective in fighting red tide along China's coastal waters and introduced to other countries like Chile, the United States and Peru.
      The "magic soil" won second ...
    Jan 13, 2020
  • Chinese research vessel returns from probe in western Pacific
    Chinese research vessel KEXUE, or Science, returned to its homeport in the eastern city of Qingdao on Sunday after finishing a research mission in the western Pacific Ocean. Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), the vesse...QINGDAO, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chinese research vessel KEXUE, or Science, returned to its homeport in the eastern city of Qingdao on Sunday after finishing a research mission in the western Pacific Ocean.
      Supported by the National Natural Science Found...
    Jan 07, 2020
  • China's ROV obtains over 500 collections of biological samples in Western Pacific Ocean
    A remote operated vehicle (ROV) aboard China's research vessel KEXUE (Science), has gathered more than 500 collections of biological samples in 10 dives in two seamounts of the western Pacific Ocean by Thursday. Chinese scientists estimated that there w...
      Zhou Wenzao, a member of Chinese scientific expedition, manipulates the remote operated vehicle (ROV) Discovery, aboard China's research vessel KEXUE (Science), June 7, 2019. Departing from Qingdao in east China on May 18, KEXUE is carrying out a 2...
    Jun 10, 2019
  • 19th National Science and Technology Week starts
    Children observe an experiment during a technology week event in Institute of Oceanology of Chinese Academy of Sciences in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, May 19, 2019. The19th National Science and Technology Week is held from May 19 to 26. (Xi...
      Children observe an experiment during a technology week event in Institute of Oceanology of Chinese Academy of Sciences in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, May 19, 2019. The19th National Science and Technology Week is held from May 19 to 26...
    May 21, 2019