Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2001

Letter to Nature. Evolution of magma-poor continental margins from rifting to seafloor spreading

Retrievable cages open up new era in deep-sea vent research

The dependence of sea surface roughness on the height and steepness of the waves

Biogeography and ecological setting of Indian Ocean hydrothermal vents

Book review - Mapping the deep: the extraordinary story of ocean science, by Robert Kunzig (2000) Sort of Books

High-resolution geochemical and micropalaeontological profiling of the most recent eastern Mediterranean sapropel

A comparison of ECMWF, NCEP-NCAR, and SOC surface heat fluxes with moored buoy measurements in the subduction region of the Northeast Atlantic

Impact of large-scale natural physical disturbance on the diversity of deep-sea North Atlantic nematodes

The CLIVAR - Pacific workshop

Distribution, composition and flux of particulate material over the European margin at 47°–50°N

Provenance of Proterozoic garnet-biotite gneiss recovered from Elan Bank, Kerguelen Plateau, southern Indian Ocean

Volcanism and hydrothermal venting of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: evolution of explosive seamount volcanism: evidence from 37 degrees N on the mid-atlantic ridge

CONVEX-91: water masses and circulation of the northeast Atlantic subpolar gyre

Fertilization success in the commercial gastropod Haliotis tuberculata

The BENGAL programme: introduction and overview

Global fields of sea surface dimethylsulfide predicted from chlorophyll, nutrients and light

Book review: Numerical models of oceans and oceanic processes. By L.H. Kantha & C.A. Clayson. Academic, 2000. 940 pp. ISBN 0124340687. $129.95

Forcing of the Mediterranean Sea by atmospheric oscillations over the North Atlantic

Passage of debris flows and turbidity currents through a topographic constriction: seafloor erosion and deflection of flow pathways

The 1755 Lisbon disaster: earthquake, tsunami and turbidity currents

Comparison of in situ and laboratory acoustic measurements on Lough Hyne marine sediments

Comments on 'On the effect of ocean waves on the kinetic energy balance and consequences for the inertial dissipation technique'. (Reply by Janssen: Ibid, 31(8 Pt 2), 2537-2544.)

Countdown to the final issue of the WOCE global data

The evaluation of salinity measurements from PALACE floats

Fluxes of phytopigments and labile organic matter to the deep ocean in the NE Atlantic Ocean

A diagenetic model discriminating denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium in a temperate estuarine sediment

The benthic silica cycle in the northeast Atlantic: annual mass balance, seasonality, and importance of non-steady-state processes for the early diagenesis of biogenic opal in deep-sea sediments

The foraminiferan macrofauna from three North Carolina (USA) slope sites with contrasting carbon flux: a comparison with the metazoan macrofauna

Chromosomal and nuclear characteristics of deep-sea hydrothermal-vent organisms: correlates of increased growth rate

Formation of submarine canyons on the flanks of the Canary Islands

Causes of long-term changes in Aegean Sea deep water

A coordinated programme for global calibration/validation of altimeter sea state data

Editorial

An examination of the 'continental shelf pump' in an open ocean general circulation model

Increased circumpolar deep water flow in the glacial South Atlantic: the cause of apparent North Atlantic deep water weakening

Altimetry research with Jason-1 at SOC

Hot springs in a cold ocean: evidence for abundant hydrothermal venting on the ultra-slow spreading Gakkel Ridge (abstract of paper presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 10-14 Dec 2001)

Hydrothermal activity along the central Indian Ridge: ridges, hotspots and philately

Diet and community grazing copepods in an upwelled filament off the NW coast of Spain

Flank stability and processes off the western Canary Islands: a review from El Hierro and La Palma

Effects on ridge segmentation, magmatic plumbing and eruption style caused by weak hot-spot to ridge interaction: the Central Indian Ridge and Rodriguez hot-spot couplet (abstract of paper presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 10-14 Dec 2001)

Deep-sea bottom current depositional systems with active sand transport on the north-eastern Atlantic margin

Analyzing altimeter artifacts: statistical properties of ocean waveforms

Hydrothermal geological materials from Lucky Strike field collected during TTR-10/leg 2, Azores, Mid Atlantic Ridge

Distributions of REE, Nd, Hf and Pb isotopes in the surfaces of Fe-Mn crusts from across the Pacific Ocean

Measurements of the sea ice thickness distribution and icebergs using Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Autosub 2 in Antarctica

Numerical modelling of rift-related magmatism and melt chemistry at passive margins (abstract of poster presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 10-14 Dec 2001)

Drilling the Newfoundland margin in the Newfoundland-Iberia rift (abstract of paper presented at AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 10-14 Dec 2001)

Improving understanding and prediction of climate variability and change in the Australian region

Can a state of the art atmospheric general circulation model reproduce recent NAO related variability at the air-sea interface?