Publications by research area

NOC staff publications in selected science research area

2013

From physics to fishing over a shelf sea bank

The Marine Model Optimization Testbed (MarMOT)

Wind-driven nutrient pulses to the subsurface chlorophyll maximum in seasonally stratified shelf seas

Abyssal scavenging demersal fauna at two areas of contrasting productivity on the Subantarctic Crozet Plateau, southern Indian Ocean

The elastic–viscous–plastic method revisited

Eddy-Induced Modulation of Turbulent Dissipation over Rough Topography in the Southern Ocean

Generation of baroclinic tides over an isolated underwater bank

MEDUSA-2.0: an intermediate complexity biogeochemical model of the marine carbon cycle for climate change and ocean acidification studies

Does Presence of a Mid-Ocean Ridge Enhance Biomass and Biodiversity?

The piercing of the Atlantic Layer by an Arctic shelf water cascade in an idealised study inspired by the Storfjorden overflow in Svalbard

History matching for exploring and reducing climate model parameter space using observations and a large perturbed physics ensemble

Experimental design for the validation of kriging metamodels in computer experiments

Unusual subpolar North Atlantic phytoplankton bloom in 2010: Volcanic fertilisation or North Atlantic Oscillation?

Biotic and Human Vulnerability to Projected Changes in Ocean Biogeochemistry over the 21st Century

How are subaqueous sediment density flows triggered, what is their internal structure and how does it evolve? Direct observations from monitoring of active flows

Two new genera and species of the monothalamous foraminifera from coastal waters of the Black Sea

An assessment of global and regional sea level in a suite of interannual CORE-II simulations: a synopsis

Quantifying recent acceleration in sea level unrelated to internal climate variability

Future Arctic Ocean primary productivity from CMIP5 simulations: Uncertain outcome, but consistent mechanisms

Fish behaviour in response to tidal variability and internal waves over a shelf sea bank

Data assimilation of partitioned HF radar wave data into Wavewatch III

Reply to 'Magma balloons or bombs?' (Shea et al, Ibid, 6, 802–803, 2013)

Re-evaluation of characters in Apolemiidae (Siphonophora), with description of two new species from Monterey Bay, California

Setting the course for UK operational oceanography

The physical oceanography of Jones Bank: A mixing hotspot in the Celtic Sea

First direct measurements of hydraulic jumps in an active submarine density current

Basal foraminifera and gromiids (Protista) at the Håkon-Mosby Mud Volcano (Barents Sea slope)

Moytirra: Discovery of the first known deep-sea hydrothermal vent field on the slow-spreading Mid-Atlantic Ridge north of the Azores

Authigenic barite records of methane seepage at the Carlos Ribeiro mud volcano (Gulf of Cadiz)

Moored surface buoy observations of the diurnal warm layer

A Southeast Atlantic deep-ocean observatory: first experiences and results

The paradox of the plankton: species competition and nutrient feedback sustain phytoplankton diversity

The energy gains realisable through pumping for tidal range energy schemes

The response of methane hydrate beneath the seabed offshore Svalbard to ocean warming during the next three centuries

In situ interactions between photosynthetic picoeukaryotes and bacterioplankton in the Atlantic Ocean: evidence for mixotrophy

The depth-varying response of coastal circulation and water levels to 2D radiation stress when applied in a coupled wave-tide-surge modelling system during an extreme storm

Iron fertilization enhanced net community production but not downward particle flux during the Southern Ocean iron fertilization experiment LOHAFEX

CO2 leakage from geological storage facilities: environmental, societal and economic impacts, monitoring and research strategies

Elemental composition of natural populations of key microbial groups in Atlantic waters

The 2008 Emiliania huxleyi bloom along the Patagonian Shelf: Ecology, biogeochemistry and cellular calcification

Cold-water coral carbonate mounds as unique palaeo-archives: the Plio-Pleistocene Challenger Mound record (NE Atlantic)

Sensitivity of secondary production and export flux to choice of trophic transfer formulation in marine ecosystem models

Tidal downwelling and implications for the carbon biogeochemistry of cold-water corals in relation to future ocean acidification and warming

Autonomy: Risk Assessment

Oceanic hindcast simulations at high resolution suggest that the Atlantic MOC is bistable

A uniform, quality controlled Surface Ocean CO2 Atlas (SOCAT)

The English Channel ‘tsunami’ of 27 June 2011 : a probable meteorological source

Surveyor, Sampler For Deep-Ocean Operations HyBIS Enables Interaction With Seafloor Up to 6,000-Meter Depths

SeaCycler: A Moored Open-Ocean Profiling System for the Upper Ocean in Extended Self-Contained Deployments

Unravelling the environmental drivers of deep-sea nematode biodiversity and its relation with carbon mineralisation along a longitudinal primary productivity gradient