Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2001

The metabolic balance of the planktonic community in the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre: the role of mesoscale instabilities

SALTS: latest float deployments in the N E Atlantic

WOCE/JGOFS Workshop on the Ocean Property Transports, Southampton Oceanography Centre, June 25-29, 2001

Ocean feature detection using altimetry backscatter: the Gulf Stream

Submarine landslides around the Canary Islands

Temporal patterns among meiofauna and macrofauna taxa related to changes in sediment geochemistry at an abyssal NE Atlantic site

Passage of debris flows and turbidity currents through a topographic constriction: seafloor erosion and deflections of flow pathways

238U-230Th constraints on mantle upwelling and plume-ridge interaction along the Reykjanes Ridge

Circulation pathways and transports of the Southern Ocean in the vicinity of the Southwest Indian Ridge

Indian Ocean Rossby waves observed in TOPEX/POSEIDON altimeter data and in model simulations

Physical, chemical and biological properties of the subtropical oceanic rings of magnitude (STORM) in the eastern North Atlantic: significance for the carbon budget of the euphotic layer (presentation at AGU Fall Meeting, San Fran. CA, 10-14 Dec 2001)

Comments on an article entitled 'Are we seeing human-induced warming of the deep layers in the north subtropical Atlantic?' by A.B. Polensky

Diagnosis of vertical velocities with the QG Omega equation: a relocation method to obtain pseudo-synoptic data sets

Controls on the organic chemical composition of settling particles in the northeast Atlantic Ocean

Evidence for episodic recruitment in a small opheliid polychaete species from the abyssal NE Atlantic

Volcanic/tectonic characteristics of first and second order segments and ridge discontinuities under the hot-spot influence TOBI imagery from the Central Indian Ridge (CIR) adjacent to the Rodriguez system

Deep-sea, high-resolution, hydrography and current measurements using an autonomous underwater vehicle: the overflow from the Strait of Sicily

The effects of resolution and viscosity in an isopycnic-coordinate model of the equatorial Pacific

Letter to Nature. Evolution of magma-poor continental margins from rifting to seafloor spreading

Retrievable cages open up new era in deep-sea vent research

The dependence of sea surface roughness on the height and steepness of the waves

Biogeography and ecological setting of Indian Ocean hydrothermal vents

Book review - Mapping the deep: the extraordinary story of ocean science, by Robert Kunzig (2000) Sort of Books

High-resolution geochemical and micropalaeontological profiling of the most recent eastern Mediterranean sapropel

A comparison of ECMWF, NCEP-NCAR, and SOC surface heat fluxes with moored buoy measurements in the subduction region of the Northeast Atlantic

Impact of large-scale natural physical disturbance on the diversity of deep-sea North Atlantic nematodes

The CLIVAR - Pacific workshop

Distribution, composition and flux of particulate material over the European margin at 47°–50°N

Provenance of Proterozoic garnet-biotite gneiss recovered from Elan Bank, Kerguelen Plateau, southern Indian Ocean

Volcanism and hydrothermal venting of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: evolution of explosive seamount volcanism: evidence from 37 degrees N on the mid-atlantic ridge

CONVEX-91: water masses and circulation of the northeast Atlantic subpolar gyre

Fertilization success in the commercial gastropod Haliotis tuberculata

The BENGAL programme: introduction and overview

Global fields of sea surface dimethylsulfide predicted from chlorophyll, nutrients and light

Book review: Numerical models of oceans and oceanic processes. By L.H. Kantha & C.A. Clayson. Academic, 2000. 940 pp. ISBN 0124340687. $129.95

Forcing of the Mediterranean Sea by atmospheric oscillations over the North Atlantic

Passage of debris flows and turbidity currents through a topographic constriction: seafloor erosion and deflection of flow pathways

The 1755 Lisbon disaster: earthquake, tsunami and turbidity currents

Comparison of in situ and laboratory acoustic measurements on Lough Hyne marine sediments

Comments on 'On the effect of ocean waves on the kinetic energy balance and consequences for the inertial dissipation technique'. (Reply by Janssen: Ibid, 31(8 Pt 2), 2537-2544.)

Countdown to the final issue of the WOCE global data

The evaluation of salinity measurements from PALACE floats

Fluxes of phytopigments and labile organic matter to the deep ocean in the NE Atlantic Ocean

A diagenetic model discriminating denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium in a temperate estuarine sediment

The benthic silica cycle in the northeast Atlantic: annual mass balance, seasonality, and importance of non-steady-state processes for the early diagenesis of biogenic opal in deep-sea sediments

The foraminiferan macrofauna from three North Carolina (USA) slope sites with contrasting carbon flux: a comparison with the metazoan macrofauna

Chromosomal and nuclear characteristics of deep-sea hydrothermal-vent organisms: correlates of increased growth rate

Formation of submarine canyons on the flanks of the Canary Islands

Causes of long-term changes in Aegean Sea deep water

A coordinated programme for global calibration/validation of altimeter sea state data