Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2015

Crustal structure of the Murray Ridge, northwest Indian Ocean, from wide-angle seismic data

Abyssal foraminifera attached to polymetallic nodules from the eastern Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone: a preliminary description and comparison with North Atlantic dropstone assemblages

A re-description of Discoconchoecia elegans (Sars, 1865) (Ostracoda: Halocyprididae) from high latitudes in the North Atlantic

Temporal and spatial variation in temperature experienced by macrofauna at main endeavour Hydrothermal vent field

Interpreting monitoring data for shoreline and geohazard mapping

Xenophyophores (Protista, Foraminifera) from the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone with description of three new species

Links between surface productivity and deep ocean particle flux at the Porcupine Abyssal Plain sustained observatory

Talc-dominated seafloor deposits reveal a new class of hydrothermal system

A procedure for manufacturing silica-cemented synthetic porous rocks (Commercial in Confidence)

Living (Rose-Bengal-stained) benthic foraminiferal faunas along a strong bottom-water oxygen gradient on the Indian margin (Arabian Sea)

Characterising the stable (δ88/86Sr) and radiogenic (87Sr/86Sr) isotopic composition of strontium in rainwater

What causes large submarine landslides on low gradient (<2°) continental slopes with slow (~0.15m/ky) sediment accumulation?

Multidecadal variability of potential temperature, salinity, and transport in the eastern subpolar North Atlantic

RRS Discovery Cruise DY008, 18 Mar - 13 Apr 2014, Southampton to Southampton. Shelf sea biogeochemistry

The Eugen Seibold coral mounds offshore western Morocco: oceanographic and bathymetric boundary conditions of a newly discovered cold-water coral province

Geology, sulfide geochemistry and supercritical venting at the Beebe Hydrothermal Vent Field, Cayman Trough

Coastal observatories for monitoring of fish behaviour and their responses to environmental changes

Oxygen minimum zones in the tropical Pacific across CMIP5 models: mean state differences and climate change trends

Fluxes and fate of dissolved methane released at the seafloor at the landward limit of the gas hydrate stability zone offshore western Svalbard

Supercritical-flow structures on a Late Carboniferous delta front: Sedimentologic and paleoclimatic significance

RRS James Cook Cruise 87, 31 May - 18 Jun 2013. The Twilight Cruise to the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory

A new look at ocean carbon remineralization for estimating deepwater sequestration

Water saturation effects on P-wave anisotropy in synthetic sandstone with aligned fractures

Fe-XANES analyses of Reykjanes Ridge basalts: implications for oceanic crust’s role in the solid Earth oxygen cycle

Shelf-slope exchanges and particle dispersion in Blanes submarine canyon (NW Mediterranean Sea): A numerical study

Seeking the sun in deep, dark places: mesopelagic sightings of ocean sunfishes (Molidae)

Effects of fluctuating hypoxia on benthic oxygen consumption in the Black Sea (Crimean shelf)

An observational assessment of the influence of mesoscale and submesoscale heterogeneity on ocean biogeochemical reactions

The metabolic response of marine copepods to environmental warming and ocean acidification in the absence of food

Compressional tectonic inversion of the Algero-Balearic basin: Latemost Miocene to present oblique convergence at the Palomares margin (Western Mediterranean)

Carlsberg Ridge and Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Comparison of slow spreading centre analogues

Accumulation of conservative substances in a sub-tropical coastal lagoon

Glacial meltwater from Greenland is not likely to be an important source of Fe to the North Atlantic

The GEOTRACES Intermediate Data Product 2014

What to expect when you’re prospecting: how new information changes our estimate of the chance of success of a prospect

Consistent foraging areas and commuting corridors of the critically endangered Balearic shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus in the northwestern Mediterranean

RRS James Cook Cruise JC120 15 Apr - 19 May 2015. Manzanillo to Manzanillo, Mexico. Managing Impacts of Deep-seA resource exploitation (MIDAS): Clarion-Clipperton Zone North Eastern Area of Particular Environmental Interest

Cyclic steps along the South Taiwan Shoal and West Penghu submarine canyons on the northeastern continental slope of the South China Sea

Detection of CO2 leakage from a simulated sub-seabed storage site using three different types of pCO2 sensors

Chlorophyll-a transformations associated with sinking diatoms during termination of a North Atlantic spring bloom

Rapid onset of mafic magmatism facilitated by volcanic edifice collapse

The hemisessile lifestyle and feeding strategies of Iosactis vagabunda (Actiniaria, Iosactiidae), a dominant megafaunal species of the Porcupine Abyssal Plain

Both respiration and photosynthesis determine the scaling of plankton metabolism in the oligotrophic ocean

New insights into landslide processes around volcanic islands from Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) observations offshore Montserrat

Presence and abundance of microplastics in the Thames River Basin, UK

Benthic assemblages of the Anton Dohrn seamount (NE Atlantic): defining deep-sea biotopes to support habitat mapping and management efforts with a focus on vulnerable marine ecosystems

Abyssal hills - hidden source of increased habitat heterogeneity, benthic megafaunal biomass and diversity in the deep sea

Radiolarian tests as microhabitats for novel benthic foraminifera: observations from the abyssal eastern equatorial Pacific (Clarion–Clipperton fracture zone)

Gas migration pathways, controlling mechanisms and changes in sediment acoustic properties observed in a controlled sub-seabed CO2 release experiment

The trophic and metabolic pathways of foraminifera in the Arabian Sea: evidence from cellular stable isotopes