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Listening to the voices of killer whales

By Ned Rozell | Geophysical Institute on Nov 22, 2021   Featured, The Arctic and Alaska Science  

Listening to the voices of killer whales

In the deep blue ocean just off the coast of Alaska, killer whales are now communicating with one another with clicks and whistles. Scientists are hearing them. Hannah Myers has listened to many hours of orca calls in the Gulf of Alaska. The University of Alaska Fairbanks graduate student often knows a killer whale’s family […]

Could Underwater Sound Waves be the Key to Early Tsunami Warnings?

By Michael Bishop | Cardiff University on Jan 24, 2018   Featured, Science/Education  

Could Underwater Sound Waves be the Key to Early Tsunami Warnings?

Mathematicians have devised a way of calculating the size of a tsunami and its destructive force well in advance of it making landfall by measuring fast-moving underwater sound waves, opening up the possibility of a real-time early warning system. The sound waves, known as acoustic gravity waves (AGWs), are naturally occurring and can be generated […]

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