Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2014

Halocline water modification and along-slope advection at the Laptev Sea continental margin

Fish Food in the Deep Sea: Revisiting the Role of Large Food-Falls

Faster growth of the major prokaryotic versus eukaryotic CO2 fixers in the oligotrphic ocean

Composition of hydrothermal fluids and mineralogy of associated chimney material on the East Scotia Ridge back-arc spreading centre

Facies architecture of a continental, below-wave-base volcaniclastic basin: The Ohanapecosh Formation, Ancestral Cascades arc (Washington, USA)

Marine litter distribution and density in European Seas, from the shelves to deep basins

Distal turbidites reveal a common distribution for large (>0.1 km3) submarine landslide recurrence

Gelatinous zooplankton biomass in the global oceans: geographic variation and environmental drivers

Picoeukaryote distribution in relation to nitrate uptake in the oceanic nitracline

Reconciliation of the carbon budget in the ocean’s twilight zone

Data compilation of fluxes of sedimenting material from sediment traps in the Atlantic Ocean

The engines of gravity-driven movement on passive margins: quantifying the relative contribution of spreading vs. gravity sliding mechanisms

Discovery of the largest historic silicic submarine eruption

Efficient CO2 fixation by surface Prochlorococcus in the Atlantic Ocean

Water saturation effects on elastic wave attenuation in porous rocks with aligned fractures

Submarine Mass Movements Along a Sediment Starved Margin: The Menorca Channel (Balearic Islands – Western Mediterranean)

Mass Wasting Along Atlantic Continental Margins: A Comparison Between NW-Africa and the de la Plata River Region (Northern Argentina and Uruguay)

The West Melilla cold water coral mounds, Eastern Alboran Sea: Morphological characterization and environmental context

A Numerical Investigation of Sediment Destructuring as a Potential Globally Widespread Trigger for Large Submarine Landslides on Low Gradients

On the fate of pumice rafts formed during the 2012 Havre submarine eruption

Seabed mapping and its contribution to the goal of sustainable management in the ocean

The Malta-Sicily Escarpment: Mass Movement Dynamics in a Sediment-Undersupplied Margin

Harpacticoida (Copepoda) under hypoxia conditions in the Black Sea

Investigating hypoxia in aquatic environments: diverse approaches to addressing a complex phenomenon

Proteomic responses to metal-induced oxidative stress in hydrothermal vent-living mussels, Bathymodiolus sp., on the Southwest Indian Ridge

Submarine canyons of north-western Sicily (Southern Tyrrhenian Sea): Variability in morphology, sedimentary processes and evolution on a tectonically active margin

Morphodynamics and sedimentary structures of bedforms under supercritical-flow conditions: New insights from flume experiments

Bubble development in explosive silicic eruptions: insights from pyroclast vesicularity textures from Raoul volcano (Kermadec arc)

The importance of shallow hydrothermal island arc systems in ocean biogeochemistry

Dissolved organic carbon and apparent oxygen utilization in the Atlantic Ocean

A joint geochemical–geophysical record of time-dependent mantle convection south of Iceland

Ecological restoration in the deep sea: Desiderata

On the triggers, resulting flow types and frequencies of subaqueous sediment density flows in different settings

Driven around the bend: Spatial evolution and controls on the orientation of helical bend flow in a natural submarine gravity current

Rheology and the Fe3+–chlorine reaction in basaltic melts

Marine and coastal policy in the UK: Challenges and opportunities in a new era

Seasonal and inter-annual variability in nutrient supply in relation to mixing in the Bay of Biscay

Modelling dinoflagellates as an approach to the seasonal forecasting of bioluminescence in the North Atlantic

Genera as proxies for species α- and β-diversity: tested across a deep-water Atlantic-Arctic boundary

Phytoplankton and pigment studies in the Bay of Biscay and English Channel

A multi-criteria decision approach to decommissioning of offshore oil and gas infrastructure

Modelling macronutrients in shelf sea sediments: fitting model output to experimental data using a genetic algorithm

Coccolithophores on the North-West European Shelf: calcification rates and environmental controls

Temporal Constraints on Hydrate-Controlled Methane Seepage off Svalbard

Megafaunal distribution and biodiversity in a heterogeneous landscape: the iceberg scoured Rockall Bank, NE Atlantic

Global reductions in seafloor biomass in response to climate change

An assessment of the vertical diffusive flux of iron and other nutrients to the surface waters of the subpolar North Atlantic Ocean

Molecular detection of bioluminescent dinoflagellates in surface waters of the Patagonian Shelf during early austral summer 2008

Freshwater fluxes in the Weddell Gyre: results from δ18O

Commonness and rarity in the marine biosphere