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Advancing environmental DNA (eDNA) observation of marine and coastal biodiversity
Advancing process-based sargassum forecasts with Earth Observation and Machine Learning
Antarctic Ice Sheet response to climate forcing
Are forever chemicals really forever? Determining PFAS cycling in the environment.
Assessing sedimentary Blue Carbon to inform marine management *
Beyond species on the move: characterising Southern Ocean bioregions and communities under present and future climates
Comparing cryptobenthic fishes: from cool climates to coral reefs
Contrasting peatland carbon dynamics in Britain and Newfoundland *
Disturbance and recovery of benthic habitats in submarine canyon settings *
Effects of electromagnetism associated with offshore windfarms on North Sea fish *
Extreme Heating of the Upper Atmosphere by Aurora
Green house gas detection using silicon photonics platform.
How climate change is causing global ocean biogeochemistry to adapt.
How do South Atlantic westerly wind shifts impact peatland carbon accumulation? *
How does Antarctic Intermediate Water ventilate the global ocean?
How does weathering affect the fate and hazard of microplastics in the marine environment?
Impacts of Climate Extremes on European Forest Ecosystems
Impacts of floral nutritional loss on pollinator community interactions
Impacts of underwater noise associated with offshore windfarms on marine fish *
Improving the projection of gravel barrier transgression impacts
Intercomparison of Inlet Dynamics over annual and decadal timescales *
Keeping up with ocean change: Using robots to push the envelope in ocean carbon observing *
Macroecological patterns and climate change in abyssal seafloor communities *
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
Microplastics in the Southern Ocean: sources, fate and impacts. *
Nanomaterials sensors for biomedicine and/or the environment
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? *
Predicting future shark habitats and distributions under climate change
Reconciling geotechnical and seismic data to accelerate green energy developments offshore *
Reconstructing the history of submarine volcanoes using sediment biogeochemistry and modelling
Seismo-acoustic properties of sea-ice and applications to climate monitoring.
Soil biophysical interactions in a changing climate and land use
Soil biophysical interactions in a changing climate and land use
Southern Ocean Iron Supply: Does Size Fractionation Matter?
Space Weather Priming: the missing link in prediction
Suspended animation response in anoxia, a no-oxygen environment
Synchronous Circumpolar Cross-Slope Exchanges Modulating Antarctic Ice Shelf Melting
The role of Greenland currents in mediating the interaction between the Greenland Ice Sheet and the North Atlantic
Towards a mechanistic understanding of how chemical contaminants affect marine invertebrates, using a common jellyfish as a model organism.
Tracking nutrient and metal exchange during Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement *
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
Up, up and away – the fate of upwelled nutrients in an African upwelling system and the biogeochemical and phytoplankton responses
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