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Episode 273: How the oceans play a part in Earth’s changing climate

Researchers are discovering more about the world’s oceans and their impact on temperature and water availability.

Arizona Science Earths Changing Climate Algae-covered rocks in the Biosphere 2 ocean.

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How the oceans play a part in Earth’s changing climate

This episode is supported by the The Research Corporation for Science Advancement.
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University of Arizona geosciences professor Diane Thompson

Researchers are discovering more about the world’s oceans and their impact on temperature and water availability around the globe. University of Arizona geosciences professor Diane Thompson is using this information in her research on coral reef ecosystems at Biosphere 2. She is the featured speaker for the UA College of Science annual free lecture series April 8.

Diane Thompson spoke with Tim Swindle, director of the Lunar and Planetary Laboratory at the University of Arizona.

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