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Deep-sea canyon faunal heterogeneity greater than expected
thought to be important links between the continental shelf and the abyssal plain as well as biomass ... dynamic and fascinating environments.” This study has the potential to help us predict how marine ... ecosystems may respond to disturbances created by human intervention, such as deep sea mining and trawling. ...
11/08/2017 - 15:35
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Marine Life Talk – 3 March 2011
been to try and determine just how many individual species were living in the sea. Over 80 countries ... ecosystems in the ocean and determining their diversity. Regional programmes examined how different ... geographic regions of the ocean varied and how this contributed to an understanding of the biogeography of ...
30/08/2017 - 15:48
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Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory
changing and how this may impact on the climate. Why was the Porcupine Abyssal Plain (PAP) chosen as ... quality and high resolution data to increase our knowledge of how our oceans function, how they are ... Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO) is a sustained, multidisciplinary observatory in the ...
23/09/2022 - 21:30
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New paper reveals how and why the North Atlantic absorbs CO2
published in Frontiers in Earth Science used data gathered at the NOC-coordinated Porcupine Abyssal Plain ... Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO). The research provides an essential foundation for future work into how the ... future work into how the ocean can be used to combat climate change. The data was gathered at the ...
02/02/2024 - 13:58
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‘Progress in Oceanography’ – Special Issue highlights vital oceanographic science at the NOC’s Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory
of critical long-term environmental monitoring undertaken at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained ... high-resolution data, which helps to increase our knowledge of how our oceans function. These long-term time ... our science, from the surface ocean to the deep-sea floor. How weather and climate influence the ...
03/08/2021 - 20:53
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You are what you eat – even in the deep sea
important in modelling mass and energy transfers through marine ecosystems, such as how carbon cycling may ... feeding, growth, and reproduction of individuals, and also characteristics of animal communities, such as ... Plain Sustained Observatory, and MBARI’s research at Station M, each the site of a 30-year time-series. ...
13/09/2021 - 22:13
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International collaborative expedition to shed light on microplastics and ocean carbon
Porcupine Abyssal Plain sustained ocean observatory (PAP-SO) in the Northeast Atlantic. This expedition aims ... to service a mooring that has a range of sensors, measuring parameters such as temperature, oxygen ... a clearer picture of how much carbon sinks to the interior ocean. NOC scientist Professor Richard Lampitt, ...
08/08/2017 - 16:23
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Highly varied deep-sea ecosystems discovered in the Pacific
both local and regional scales. The term abyssal plain refers to the parts of the open ocean seafloor ... recently, it is becoming clear that abyssal plains harbour many different habitats and substantial ... dominated by animals that attach themselves to the nodules, such as anemones, soft corals, or sponges. ...
03/08/2020 - 12:43
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Picturing the Deep – seeing climate change on the ocean floor
NOC scientist, Dr Henry Ruhl, is leading an expedition to the Porcupine Abyssal Plain, some 300 ... miles southwest of Lands End. He will be looking at how the shape of deep ocean floor and climate ... Porcupine Abyssal Plain. Much like the ecology of a field might be fairly similar to a neighbouring field, ...
15/08/2017 - 16:24
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RRS James Cook cruise 062 – 9 August 2011
Plain. It’s an extraordinarily rare opportunity to get a first-hand glimpse at organisms that live in ... a world so remote and hostile some 3 miles below the ocean surface. It is difficult to comprehend how ... anything can survive at a place exposed to such enormous pressure, eternal darkness, low temperatures and ...
17/08/2017 - 15:40