Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2005

Mediterranean sea level trends: atmospheric pressure and wind contribution

Seabed photography from an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

Decadal changes in ocean properties revealed by ARGO floats

The OCCAM 66 level model: model description, physics, initial conditions and external forcing

The dispersion relation for planetary waves in the presence of mean flow and topography. Part II: two-dimensional examples and global results

Mixing two enriched and distinct mantle sources beneath Lucky Strike segment, 37N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (abstract of paper presented at 15th Annual V.M. Goldschmidt Conference, Moscow, Idaho, , May 2005)

RRS "Discovery" Cruise D297, 27 Jul - 16 Aug 2005. The geobiology of the Nazare and Setubal Canyons, Portuguese Continental Margin

What determines the likelihood of species discovery in marine holozooplankton: is size, range or depth important?

Repositories for research - contributing to the Knowledge Cycle.

Thermohaline circulation hysteresis: a model intercomparison

Basin-scale variability of phytoplankton bio-optical characteristics in relation to bloom state and community structure in the Northeast Atlantic

Southern ocean circulation

Red bioluminescence in fishes: on the suborbital photophores of Malacosteus, Pachystomias and Aristostomias

Amino acid uptake of Prochlorococcus spp. in surface waters across the South Atlantic Subtropical Front

Attenuation of seismic waves in methane gas hydrate-bearing sand

Seismic data reveal eastern Black Sea Basin structure

Focused fluid flow in passive continental margins

Mechanisms of decadal variability of the wind-driven ocean circulation

The effect of instrument exposure on marine air temperatures: an assessment using VOSClim data

Ecology of bathyal polychaete fauna at an Arctic-Atlantic boundary (Faroe-Shetland Channel, north-east Atlantic)

New production in the Irminger Basin during 2002

Towards a vulnerability assessment of the UK and northern European coasts: the role of regional climate variability

Detection and processing of bistatically reflected GPS signals from low Earth orbit for the purpose of ocean remote sensing

A re-examination of siphonophore terminology and morphology, applied to the description of two new prayine species with remarkable bio-optical properties

RRS "Charles Darwin" Cruise CD166, 29 Oct - 22 Nov 2004. Sedimentary processes and deposits in the Agadir Basin and Gulf of Cadiz

Towards measuring the meridional overturning circulation from space

Parameterizing the sea surface roughness

Structure and transport of the agulhas Current and its temporal variability

The second species of Gromia (Protista) from the deep sea: its natural history and association with the Pakistan Margin Oxygen Minimum Zone

Thermohaline circulation at three key sections in the North Atlantic over 1985-2002

Quantifying random measurement errors in Voluntary Observing Ships' meteorological observations

Role of cold-water Lophelia pertusa coral reefs as fish habitat in the NE Atlantic

Sea level variability at Adriatic coast and its relationship to atmospheric forcing

Control of the diffusive boundary layer on benthic fluxes: a model study

An evaluation of along- and down-slope sediment transport processes between Goban Spur and Brenot Spur on the Celtic Margin of the Bay of Biscay

Deep western boundary current east of Abaco: mean structure and transport

The influence of the temperature variations on the sea level around the northern European coasts

Biophysical interactions in high-latitude oceans

Global ocean mean wave period data: validation and description

RRS "Charles Darwin" Cruise CD168, 02 Feb - 16 Feb 2005. Submarine landslides around the Cape Verde Islands

Decadal changes in the South Indian Ocean thermocline

RV "Poseidon" Cruise 314, 11 Jul - 23 Jul 2004. The 'Extended Ellett Line’, Scotland - Rockall - Iceland time series

Feeding and egg production of Oithona similis in the North Atlantic

Methods to homogenize wind speeds from ships and buoys

Bioluminescent and red-fluorescent lures in a deep-sea siphonophore

Annual amphidromes: a common feature in the ocean?

Improved satellite altimetry in coastal systems: case study of the Corsica Channel (Mediterranean Sea)

Molecular identification of picoplankton populations in contrasting waters of the Arabian Sea

Bed geometry used to test recognition criteria of turbidites and (sandy) debrites