Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2002

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

Hydrodynamic significance of variable ripple morphology across deep-water barchan dunes in the Faroe-Shetland Channel

Organic-walled allogromiids: aspects of their occurrence, diversity and ecology in marine habitats

A theoretical investigation of sea state bias (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

Hydrothermal plume processes in the Indian Ocean (Kairei and Edmond vent-sites, Central Indian Ridge) (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

The photophores of the squid family Cranchiidae (Cephalopoda: Oegopsida)

Variability and predictability of the North Atlantic wave climate

Melt inclusions in plagioclase and olivine phenocrysts in basalts from the Southwest Indian Ridge: insights into melt extraction and magma chamber processes

Observing the Agulhas and Madagascar retroflections (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

Turbidity current sediment waves on irregular slopes: observations from the Orinoco sediment-wave field

Total dissolvable manganese anomalies over the Knipovich Ridge: evidence for hydrothermal activity (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

High variability of primary production in the Atlantic subtropical gyres: uncoupling from phytoplankton biomass and size structure

Understanding the biogeography of chemosynthetic ecosystems

Small scale geochemical variability in the basalts from the Lucky Strike Hydrothermal Field

News from the WOCE IPO

Soft-shelled benthic foraminifera from a hadal site (7800m water depth) in the Atacama Trench (SE Pacific): preliminary observations

Hydrothermal plume - particle fluxes at 13N on the East Pacific Rise

Temporal variability of upper ocean biology in the northeast Atlantic and the link to deep water particle flux

Initiation and evolution of turbidity current sediment waves in the Magdalena turbidite system

Plankton distribution spectra: inter-size class variability and the relative slopes for phytoplankton and zooplankton

A two-parameter wind speed algorithm for Ku-band altimeters

Sea level in the Mediterranean Sea: the contribution of temperature and salinity changes

Plume-ridge interaction: a geochemical perspective from the Reykjanes Ridge

Towards 3-D ecosystem modelling of the Irish Sea

The role of aeolian dust in scavenging rare earth elements from the ocean

How far ahead could we predict El Nino?

Marine microlights: the luminous marine bacteria

Spurious diapycnal mixing of the deep waters in an eddy-resolving ocean model (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

The magnitude of spring bacterial production in the North Atlantic Ocean

A theme issue on the biology and biodiversity of 'Allogromiid' foraminifera

The Mediterranean overflow and its influence on the North Atlantic circulation in a global ocean model (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

An ocean resonance in the Indian sector of the Southern Ocean

The path of the overflow from the sills in the Sicily Strait

Structure, taxonomy and ecology of Astrammina triangularis (Earland), an allogromiid-like agglutinated foraminifer from explorers cove, Antarctica

Melt and source diversity under the ultra low spreading Southwest Indian Ridge

Observations on the cuticular photophores of the sergestid shrimp Sergia gradis (Sund, 1920)

Plutonium and uranium isotope ratio measurement by MC-ICP-MS (abstract of paper presented at 12th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Davos, Switzerland, August 18-23, 2002)

Sand wave fields beneath the Loop Current, Gulf of Mexico: reworking of fan sands

On the observability of internal tidal waves in remotely-sensed ocean colour data

Real-time forecasting of biophysical interactions at the Iceland-Faeroes front in June 2001 (abstract of paper presented at ASLO/AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, 11-15 Feb 2002)

The role of technology developments in WOCE

Regional bio-optical algorithms for the Alboran Sea from a reflectance model and in situ data

Shining a light on the ocean's twilight zone