Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2002

RRS Charles Darwin Cruise 126, 11 Mar-20 Mar 2001. Piston coring of debris flows and turbidites west and south of the Canary Islands

Reproductive biology of porcellanasterid asteroids from three abyssal sites in the northeast Atlantic with contrasting food input

RV "Seward Johnson II" visits Lophelia reefs

Turbidite depositional architecture across three interconnected deep-water basins on the north-west African margin

Slope failure on the flanks of the western Canary Islands

Why the Mediterranean Sea is becoming saltier

Physical controls on biogeochemical zonation in the Southern Ocean

Towards unravelling the enigma of vent mussel reproduction on the Mid Atlantic Ridge, or when ATOS met CagesNF 0

A quasi-synoptic view of the frontal circulation in the Crozet Basin during the Antares-4 cruise

Records of radionuclide deposition in two salt marshes in the United Kingdom with contrasting redox and accumulation conditions

Transformation of dimethylsulphoniopropionate to dimethyl sulphide during summer in the North Sea with an examination of key processes via a modelling approach

Seafloor imagery from the BIG'95 debris flow, western Mediterranean

The use of AVHRR data in a pilot study for investigating and modelling regional ocean circulation

Selective feeding by benthic foraminifera on labile phytodetritus on the western Antarctic Peninsula shelf (500m water depth): evidence from fatty acid biomarker analysis

Wind stress forcing of the ocean in the SOC climatology: comparisons with the NCEP-NCAR, ECMWF, UWM/COADS, and Hellerman and Rosenstein datasets

A Subtropical Oceanic Ring of Magnitude (STORM) in the eastern North Atlantic: physical, chemical and biological properties

The tracer signature of Antarctic bottom water and its spread in the Southwest Indian Ocean: Part I - CFC-derived translation rate and topographic control around the Southwest Indian Ridge and the Conrad Rise

Rapid Climate Change (RAPID) - a new UK Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) programme

Remote-sensing evidence for the local generation of internal soliton packets in the central Bay of Biscay

Water masses and baroclinic transports in the South Atlantic and southern oceans

Labrador Sea boundary currents and the fate of the Irminger Sea water

The uptake of silica during the spring bloom in the north-east Atlantic Ocean (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

AUV'S: getting them out of the water

The distribution of the xenophyophore Syringammina fragilissima in the northeast Atlantic and its influence on the diversity of bathyal foraminiferal assemblages

Mesoscale distribution of dominant bacterioplankton groups in the northern North Sea in early summer

Book review: Air-sea interaction: laws and mechanisms, (by G.T. Csanady, Cambridge University Press, 2001, 239pp.)

From Dave Billett aboard RRS "Discovery"

The morphology of the submarine flanks of volcanic ocean islands. A comparative study of the Canary and Hawaiian hotspot islands

Chaotic and regular trajectories in the Antarctic Circumpolar Current

Operational oceanography using the new SeaSoar undulator

An experiment to determine if the foraminiferan Haynesina germanica consumes sewage-derived organic matter, using fatty acid and sterol (corpostanol) biomarkers

Is it possible to measure ocean surface slopes with a microwave radar at nadir probing?

The WOCE IPO through the years

Evaluation of ocean model ventilation with CFC-11: comparison of 13 global ocean models

An improved method for extracting marine sediment fractions and its application to Sr and Nd isotopic analysis

The Volvo Ocean Adventure

Azimuthal seismic anisotropy in a zone of exhumed continental mantle, West Iberia margin

Book review: Ocean circulation and climate: modelling and observing the global ocean. (ed. G.Siedler, J.Church and J.Gould, Academic Press, 2001, 715pp.)

From the Director of the ICPO

Dimethyl sulphide biogeochemistry within a coccolithophore bloom (DISCO): an overview

A new species of Rosacea (Siphonophora: Calycophorae: Prayidae) from the Gulf of Oman

Two circulation regimes of the Mediterranean outflow revealed by Lagrangian measurements

Fluxes to sediments underlying the Rainbow hydrothermal plume at 36°14′N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Geochemical evidence of denitrification in the Benguela upwelling system

Coupled 3D physical and biological modelling of the mesoscale variability observed in north-east Atlantic in spring 1997: biological processes

An ocean resonance in the southeast Pacific

Development and validation of altimeter wind speed algorithms using an extended collocated buoy/TOPEX dataset

Evolution and biogeography of deep-sea vent and seep invertebrates

Assessing trends in nutrient concentrations in coastal shelf seas: a case study in the Irish Sea

Impact of including dissolved organic matter in a global ocean box model on simulated distributions and fluxes of carbon and nitrogen