Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2000

Integrated use of altimeter and in situ data for understanding the water exchanges between the Tyrrhenian and Ligurian Seas

Non-transform offsets along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge south of the Azores (38N-34N): ultramafic exposures and hosting of hydrothermal vents

Propagation characteristics of extratropical planetary waves observed in the ATSR global sea surface temperature record

A study of the balance of horizontal momentum in a vertical shearing current

Last glacial jetting of cold waters through the subtropical convergence zone in the southwest Pacific off eastern New Zealand, and some geological implications

A new approach to the sigma-coordinate pressure gradient problem in a terrain-following bottom boundary layer model

The oxygen isotope composition of water masses in the northern North Atlantic

Three-dimensional spatial coordinates of individual plankton determined using underwater hologrammetry

Oceanographic evidence for a transient geothermal event affecting the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

The role of the Southern Ocean in the upwelling of North Atlantic Deep Water

Vertical and lateral splitting of a hydrothermal plume at Steinaholl, Reykjanes Ridge, Iceland

Low sea-level stand emplacement of megaturbidites in the western and eastern Mediterranean Sea

Molecular and morphological identification of settlement-stage vent mussel larvae, Bathymodiolus azoricus (Bivalvia: Mytilidae), preseserved in situ at active vent fields on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Sensing invisible waves

Geophysical biology?

Monitoring and cross-calibration of altimeter σ0 through dual-frequency backscatter measurements

Water mass properties and fluxes in the Rockall Trough, 1975-1998

Fish do not avoid survey vessels (addendum)

NE Atlantic palaeoceanography and climatic change

Quantitative microwave backscatter measurements from the ocean surface using digital marine radar images

Spatial and temporal patterns linking southern low and high latitudes during South Pacific warm and cold events

An intercomparison of internal solitary waves in the Bay of Biscay and resulting from Korteweg-de Vries-Type theory

News from the WOCE IPO

Recent variability of the North Atlantic thermohaline circulation inferred from surface heat and freshwater fluxes

Temperature/pressure tolerance of the first larval stage of Mirocaris fortunata from Lucky Strike hydrothermal vent field

On the apparent "imbalance" term in the turbulent kinetic energy budget

Reproductive biology, sexual dimorphism, and population structure of the deep sea hydrothermal vent scale-worm, Branchipolynoe seepensis (Polychaeta: Polynoidae)

Toxic vents and DNA damage

Measuring salinity from space

Sea level drop in the Mediterranean Sea: an indicator of deep water salinity and temperature changes?

Using optimal interpolation and EOF analysis on North Atlantic satellite data

Axial magma reservoirs located by variation in lava chemistry along Iceland's mid-ocean ridge

Duration of S1, the most recent sapropel in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, as indicated by accelerator mass spectrometry radiocarbon and geochemical evidence

Biological pump and vertical mixing in the Southern Ocean: their impact on atmospheric CO2

The effect of successive correction on variability estimates for climatological datasets

Changes in the deep and bottom waters of the Scotia Sea 1995-1999

Estimation of the transports through the Strait of Gibraltar

A large testate protist, Gromia sphaerica sp.nov. (Order Filosea), from the bathyal Arabian Sea

Circulation and volume flux of the North Atlantic using synoptic hydrographic data in a Bernoulli inverse

Accretionary processes in the axial valley of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge 27 degrees N - 30 degrees N from TOBI side-scan sonar images

Continental margin sedimentation, with special reference to the north-east Atlantic margin

Atlantic Coral Ecosystem Study (ACES)

Deep structure of the ocean-continent transition in the southern Iberia Abyssal Plain from seismic refraction profiles: the IAM-9 transect at 40,20N

The effects on ocean models of relaxation toward observations at the surface

Building Version 2.0 of WOCE global data on CD-ROM: a summary of the Data Products Committee meeting in April 2000

An evaluation of some recent batches of IAPSO standard seawater

Towards a unified theoretical model of ocean backscatter for wind speed retrieval from SAR, scatterometer and altimeter

Evidence for shallow zonal jets in the South Equatorial Current region of the southwest Pacific

Accurate radiometric measurement of the atmospheric longwave flux at the sea surface