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Lord Marland, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for the Department of Energy and Climate Change, learned about the National Oceanography Centre’s research and its role as a provider of national marine capability on a visit to Liverpool yesterday (Thursday 16 June). He was accompanied by The Right Reverend James Jones, the Lord Bishop of Liverpool.…
In recognition of his work as an international sea-level scientist, Professor Philip Woodworth of the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has recently visited Buckingham Palace to receive an MBE.
Over the last twenty years Professor Woodworth has led a team of NOC scientists working on predicting global and regional sea-level change.
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RV Callista, the University of Southampton’s inshore research vessel based at National Oceanography Centre, set sail for the Jurassic Coast in deepest Dorset last weekend (29 April to 1 May) as a star attraction in the Lyme Regis Fossil Festival 2011.
This year’s festival, subtitled Marine Parade, celebrated the area’s Jurassic Sea heritage…
Professor Gwyn Griffiths has been announced as the National Oceanography Centre’s inaugural Chief Technologist. The announcement was made by Director of Science and Technology, Professor Andrew Willmott, at the Directorate’s symposium held in the Midlands in March.
There will only be one NOC Chief Technologist at any one time and the title signals…
The start of the UK’s first national Climate Week on Monday 21 March is marked in Southampton with the unveiling of one of the largest solar power installations in the area.
The National Oceanography Centre (NOC) has installed a 117kW Photo Voltaic (PV) array at its Southampton site as part of an ongoing drive to reduce its carbon footprint and save…
Ocean and Earth Day is on Saturday 19 March 2011
10.30am – 4.00pm (last admission 3.30pm)
National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (Dock Gate 4)
Visitors to Ocean and Earth Day can learn more about the impact of mankind on the oceans’ delicate ecosystems – and what NOCS is doing to reduce its carbon footprint.
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Forty undergraduate Ocean and Earth Science students have been presented with scholarships to reward academic achievement in Geology, Geophysics, Marine Biology and Oceanography subjects.
The University of Southampton’s School of Ocean and Earth Science (SOES) based at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, aims to attract students of the…
The National Oceanography Centre’s Liverpool site and the British Oceanographic Data Centre (BODC) are celebrating retaining the prestigious Investors in People (IiP) standard.
Established for over 20 years, Investors in People is a business improvement tool designed to help organisations enhance their performance by supporting and developing…
Michele Paulatto, a PhD student at the University of Southampton’s School of Ocean and Earth Science (SOES) based at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, has been awarded one of the Geological Society’s President’s Awards for 2011.
Two or three of these accolades are awarded annually to young researchers of exceptional promise and…
The construction of a state-of-the-art research ship for UK marine science reached a significant milestone in Vigo, Northern Spain, this week with the keel-laying ceremony for the new RRS Discovery.
A replacement for the Natural Environment Research Council’s 50-year old Royal Research Ship, also named Discovery, the new vessel will be…