the wind had been light through the first 110 miles of Storm Trysail Club’s annual springtime Block Island Race, and as we were making our way back toward the finish, we found ourselves navigating ...

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KIRKWALL, Scotland — Huddled inside what looks like a tanker ship anchored about two miles from shore, engineers from the Spanish company Magallanes Renovables monitor two giant rotors below the hull ...

Potential benefits of tidal energy as a renewable-energy source. What is a tidal barrage power system? U.K. efforts to implement tidal power. A major source of tidal energy comes from the natural rise ...

The ocean could be a boundless source of cheap energy, if only we could figure out how to tap it. A British startup has just announced an intriguing new idea: A long fence of shallow water turbines ...

The experiment taking place in the 120-foot-deep Western Passage represents the latest advance in an emerging technology that seems to be moving forward in baby steps but could one day help meet the ...

Researchers have produced the first global map showing how ocean tides travel upstream into coastal rivers, a dataset that affects over 725 million people who live along tidally influenced waterways.

Sub-surface oceans probably exist on several large satellites of Jupiter and Saturn. An analysis of Europa's tides suggests that some of the Rossby waves are resonantly enhanced by the obliquity, ...

Salt intrusion is a growing concern worldwide. Eleonora Saccon, who completed a master's degree in climate change ecology in her native Italy, studied the effects of salty surface water at the NIOZ ...