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Advancing process-based sargassum forecasts with Earth Observation and Machine Learning
Antarctic Ice Sheet response to climate forcing
Beyond species on the move: characterising Southern Ocean bioregions and communities under present and future climates
Biological and environmental control of herbivory by an agricultural insect pest *
Comparing cryptobenthic fishes: from cool climates to coral reefs
Connecting the world: Subsea cable risks in the Polar Seas *
Coupled biological-physical controls on estuarine flocculation
Desert dune avalanche processes in modern and ancient environments
Dissolved Organic matter subduction and transport along the east Greenland MArgin
Disturbance and recovery of benthic habitats in submarine canyon settings *
Ecosystem engineering in past and future reefs
Examining the Effects of Relaxed Selection through Experimental Evolution of Coccolithophores
How climate change is causing global ocean biogeochemistry to adapt.
How does Antarctic Intermediate Water ventilate the global ocean?
Impact and feedbacks of turbulent mixing of heat around melting ice in Antarctic waters
Intercomparison of Inlet Dynamics over annual and decadal timescales *
Interconnections of past greenhouse climates: lessons for the future
Investigation of plant auditory response to physical and chemical hazards
Mapping Fishing Industry Response to Shocks: Learning Lessons to Enhance Marine Resource Resilience *
Mapping the biological pump: ocean carbon storage from space to seafloor
Microplastics and carbon sequestration: identifying links and impacts
Novel ocean sensing using seafloor telecommunications cables for geohazards and environmental monitoring
Ocean deoxygenation and marine biodiversity in warm ancient climates
Ocean physics and ecology: can robots disentangle the mix?
Physical and biogeochemical responses to Antarctic sea ice loss: what are the implications for ocean carbon uptake? *
Polar amplification of climate change in the past and future
Reconciling geotechnical and seismic data to accelerate green energy developments offshore *
Seismo-acoustic properties of sea-ice and applications to climate monitoring.
Size does matter: linking particle size to ocean carbon storage *
Soil biophysical interactions in a changing climate and land use
Soil biophysical interactions in a changing climate and land use
Space-time geography of Antarctic ice shelf mixing
The role of Antarctic sea ice in configuring the global ocean
The role of Antarctic sea ice in configuring the global ocean
Tracking the fate of natural and geoengineered ocean carbon sequestration
Understanding phytoplankton metabolism by single cell sequencing
Understanding process interactions that cause wave overtopping for hazard managers.
Understanding the impact of drought on global electricity production and implications for meeting climate policy targets
Understanding variability in Earth’s climate and magnetic field using new archives from the Iberian Margin
Will Earth’s warming climate shift to a “permanent El-Niño” state?