Event News
Story - September 3, 2010
Climate change topic of keynote marine science talk.
The impact of climate change on humans is the subject of a lecture that forms the centerpiece of a key conference on the challenges facing the ocean environment.
The 14th Biennial Challenger...
Story - August 27, 2010
Fishing for sustainable seafood - 2 September 2010 - National Oceanography Centre in Southampton - 19:30pm -Jolyon Chesworth -Catching and eating fish has always been part of the fabric of our island nation. Shellfish remains have been found...
Story - July 6, 2010
The challenges facing the ocean environment in the 21st Century are the subject of a key conference later this year.
Preparations are under way for the 14th Biennial Challenger Conference for Marine Science, which takes place at the National...
Story - June 25, 2010
Deep sea hydrothermal vents – a journey to the Southern Ocean
by Leigh Marsh and Laura Hepburn
The discovery of chemosynthetic environments in 1977 is arguably one of the great multidisciplinary oceanographic achievements of 20th century....
Story - June 4, 2010
The 8th UK Sea Ice Group meeting will take place at National Oceanography Centre on Thursday 16 September and Friday 17 September 2010.
Recent climatic changes in the Arctic Ocean and an unprecedented rapid decline of Arctic sea ice cover,...
Story - May 25, 2010
Durlston Dolphin Project by Ed Harland.
Ed’s talk will be a gentle ramble around the theme of the Durlston Dolphin Project from its inception in 1994 to the present day activities. The emphasis will be on the acoustic aspects of the work and...
Story - April 27, 2010
This lecture will present an overview of the UK’s marine energy sector and of the technologies being developed to exploit wave and tidal stream energy for generating electricity.
The barriers to development of the embryonic marine renewable...
Story - April 8, 2010
The 3rd International Ocean Stewardship Forum (IOSF), a conference designed to promote greater integration between the legal and technical aspects of marine policy-making has been cancelled.
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Story - April 1, 2010
Only 30 years ago the Solent contained Europe’s largest natural oyster fishery. Today the fishery has effectively collapsed and the oyster population is rapidly approaching commercial extinction.
This talk will look at reasons for the...
Story - March 22, 2010
The enormously exciting Ocean and Earth Day took place at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (via Dock Gate 4) on 20 March 2010.
The recent years have shown ample evidence of the power and awe of the Earth and nearly 2,500 people came to...
