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Posted: 28 September 2015
Many places along the UK coastline will experience the highest tide for 18.6 years between the 19th and 30th of September, as a result of the co-incidence of a series of astronomical factors. Watch a... |
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Posted: 28 September 2015
A crucial process has been identified to explain the reason why dissolved organic carbon (DOC) levels in the deep oceans are constant despite a continuous supply from the surface ocean. This research... |
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Posted: 25 September 2015
9 October 2015 – Nitrogen cycling in the oxygen minimum zone
Bess B Ward
Oxygen minimum zones form in a few special regions of the ocean due to the confluence of high productivity waters (... |
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Posted: 25 September 2015
New research has revealed the impact on the North Atlantic of severe ocean surface heat loss during the extreme winter 2013–14.
The research by scientists at the NOC, University of Southampton and... |
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Posted: 22 September 2015
UK and Brazilian scientists will be working together to study the formation of critical ocean minerals essential for new technology – particularly environmental technology such as photovoltaic... |
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Posted: 18 September 2015
A new study published this week in Nature Scientific Reports reveals the importance of omega-3 fatty acids for the health of the ocean.
This research shows that ‘ocean-fleas’ play a vital role... |
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Posted: 16 September 2015
The first true three-dimensional picture of submarine canyon habitats has been produced using a unique combination of marine robotics and ship-based measurements.
The information captured in... |
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Posted: 1 September 2015
An incredibly rare sighting of a Blue Whale in English waters was captured on camera by scientists on-board the RRS James Cook.
The huge mammal, twice as long as a double-decker bus, was spotted... |