Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2012

Seasonal and inter-annual variability in alkalinity in Liverpool Bay (53.5° N, 3.5° W) and in major river inputs to the North Sea

Review of the genus Zygothuria Perrier, 1898 and the Atlantic group of species of the genus Mesothuria Ludwig, 1894 (Synallactidae: Holothuroidea) with description of the new species Mesothuria millerisp. nov.

Internal and External Influences on Near-Surface microbial community structure in the vicinity of the Cape Verde Islands

The temporal and spatial distribution of krill (Meganyctiphanes norvegica) at the deep seabed of the Faroe–Shetland Channel, UK: A potential mechanism for rapid carbon flux to deep sea communities

Eruptive hummocks: Building blocks of the upper ocean crust

How do ~2° slopes fail in areas of slow sedimentation? A sensitivity study on the influence of accumulation rate and permeability on submarine slope stability

The influence of lithogenic material on particulate inorganic carbon measurements of coccolithophores in the Bay of Biscay

Multi-decadal variability and trends in the temperature of the northwest European continental shelf: A model-data synthesis

Kilometre-scale polygonal seabed depressions in the Hatton Basin, NE Atlantic Ocean: constraints on the origin of polygonal faulting

Experimental verification of the fracture density and shear-wave splitting relationship using synthetic silica cemented sandstones with a controlled fracture geometry

Autonomous underwater vehicle exploration of the ocean cavity beneath an Antarctic ice shelf

Cold-water carbonate mounds as palaeo-archives : the Plio-Pleistocene sediment record from the Challenger Mound, northeast Atlantic

Microdistribution of faunal assemblages at deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the Southern Ocean

Seasonal and spatial dynamics of iron availability in the Scotia Sea

Southern Ocean Deep Benthic Biodiversity

Patterns of marine bacterioplankton biodiversity in the surface waters of the Scotia Arc, Southern Ocean

Submarine pyroclastic deposits formed during the 20th May 2006 dome collapse of the Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat

Ice-rafting from the British–Irish ice sheet since the earliest Pleistocene (2.6 million years ago): implications for long-term mid-latitudinal ice-sheet growth in the North Atlantic region

Geolocators reveal migration and pre-breeding behaviour of the critically endangered Balearic Shearwater Puffinus mauretanicus

Wax ester composition influences the diapause patterns in the copepod Calanoides acutus

Responses of microplankton community structure to iron addition in the Scotia Sea

Seasonal trophic structure of the Scotia Sea pelagic ecosystem considered through biomass spectra and stable isotope analysis

Comparative seasonal biogeography of mineralising nannoplankton in the Scotia Sea: Emiliania huxleyi, Fragilariopsis spp. and Tetraparma pelagica

Regional and seasonal differences in microplankton biomass, productivity, and structure across the Scotia Sea: Implications for the export of biogenic carbon

The discovery of new deep-sea hydrothermal vent communities in the Southern Ocean and implications for biogeography

2011

Export and mesopelagic particle flux during a North Atlantic spring diatom bloom

Respiración y metabolismo neto del plancton microbiano

Macroalgal competition and invasive success: testing competition in mixed canopies of Sargassum muticum and Saccharina latissima

Using optimum allocation analysis to improve seed mussel stock assessments

The Trans-Atlantic Slocum Glider Expeditions: A Catalyst for Undergraduate Participation in Ocean Science and Technology

The influence of drill cuttings on physical characteristics of phytodetritus

Potential climate change impacts on microbial distribution and carbon cycling in the Australian Southern Ocean

Comparative hydrochemistry of five nested catchments located in the upper part of the Barcés river watershed (A Coruña, NW Spain)

Processing of 13C-labelled diatoms by a bathyal community at sub-zero temperatures

Complex interactions mediate the effects of fish farming on benthic chemistry within a region of Scotland

Feeding strategies of deep-sea sub-Arctic macrofauna of the Faroe-Shetland Channel: Combining natural stable isotopes and enrichment techniques

The New Pelagic Operational Observatory of the Catalan Sea (OOCS) for the multisensor coordinated measurement of atmospheric and oceanographic conditions

Geophysical characterization of hydrothermal systems and intrusive bodies, El Chichón volcano (Mexico)

The protection and management of the Sargasso Sea: The golden floating rainforest of the Atlantic Ocean: Summary Science and Supporting Evidence Case

ESONET NoE: An European initiative to develop and integrate the scientific European community using deep-sea observatories

A novel, mat-forming Thiomargarita population associated with a sulfidic fluid flow from a deep-sea mud volcano

Biology of newly discovered hydrothermal vent fields on the world's deepest seafloor spreading centre

Niche differentiation among mat-forming, sulfide-oxidizing bacteria at cold seeps of the Nile Deep Sea Fan (Eastern Mediterranean Sea)

New genera and species of monothalamous Foraminifera from Balaclava and Kazach’ya Bays (Crimean Peninsula, Black Sea)

Optimized routine flow cytometric enumeration of heterotrophic flagellates using SYBR Green I

Hydrothermal vents at 5000m on the Mid-Cayman Rise: where basement lithology and depth of venting controls sulphide deposit composition

Nodules and crust economics: relationship between cobalt and nickel price

A Picture on the Wall: Innovative Mapping Reveals Cold-Water Coral Refuge in Submarine Canyon

Similarity in microbial amino acid uptake in surface waters of the North and South Atlantic (sub-)tropical gyres

The mechanics of intermittent methane venting at South Hydrate Ridge inferred from 4D seismic surveying