NOC Events
March 1, 2012
March 13, 2012 - March 15, 2012
News List
February 03, 2012
Scientists have revealed details of the world's most extreme deep-sea volcanic vents, Five kilometres down in a rift in the Caribbean seafloor.
The undersea hot springs, which lie 0.8 kilometres deeper than any seen before, may be hotter than...
February 02, 2012
A global study has questioned claims that jellyfish are increasing worldwide.
Blooms, or proliferation, of jellyfish have shown a substantial, visible impact on coastal populations – clogged nets for fishermen, stinging waters for tourists,...
January 31, 2012
Rising levels of carbon dioxide may be affecting the brains and behaviour of reef fish.
A former student of the Graduate School, Sue-Ann Watson (right) was involved in the international study that showed how increased CO2 caused clown fish to...
January 31, 2012
University of Southampton researchers based the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, with colleagues from Bristol and Penn State Universities, have produced the first image of the magma chamber (body of molten rock) beneath the active...
January 31, 2012
A bulge of freshwater has been building up in the Arctic Ocean.
Scientists at the National Oceanography Centre have been working with the Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling at University College London to study the freshwater, which has...
