A longer, hotter reality surrounds marine heatwaves, new study finds
August 04, 2026
August 04, 2026
WILLIAMSBURG, Virginia, Aug. 4 -- William and Mary issued the following news:
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A longer, hotter reality surrounds marine heatwaves, new study finds
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Anyone who has boiled a pot of water understands that it takes both time and energy to raise the temperature, so it may come as a surprise to learn that scientists have long treated marine heatwaves (MHWs) as isolated events. New research led by William & Mary's VIMS & Batten Sch . . .
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A longer, hotter reality surrounds marine heatwaves, new study finds
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Anyone who has boiled a pot of water understands that it takes both time and energy to raise the temperature, so it may come as a surprise to learn that scientists have long treated marine heatwaves (MHWs) as isolated events. New research led by William & Mary's VIMS & Batten Sch . . .