Marine
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Marine & Fisheries News from other organisations
9th April 2014 by Marine Directorate Communications
MSCC News: 9 April 2014 Ocean acidification research involving scientists from the UK Ocean Acidification Research Programme (UKOA) is featured on NBC in the USA today. Read the article For more information about the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee, please visit www.defra.gov.uk/mscc/.
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Oceanographers hit the road with Mini-Tour
4th April 2014 by Marine Directorate Communications
For National Science and Engineering Week (14-23 March 2014), oceanographers from Marine Scotland hit the road with a mini-tour of Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, taking their “All At Sea: The story of ocean drifters” workshop to six different primary schools. The workshop, which was developed by Bee Berx and Sarah Hughes, was first presented to Mile End...
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Marine & Fisheries News from other organisations
4th April 2014 by Marine Directorate Communications
MSCC News: 4 April 2014 Open access model allows scientists to predict climate and other anthropogenically influenced environmental changes. Read the article For more information about the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee, please visit www.defra.gov.uk/mscc/.
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Marine & Fisheries News from other organisations
4th April 2014 by Marine Directorate Communications
MSCC News: 4 April 2014 England’s first ever plans for the future of its seas have been published today. Read the article For more information about the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee, please visit www.defra.gov.uk/mscc/.
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Marine Analytical Unit weekly update – 2 April 2014
3rd April 2014 by Marine Scotland Communications
This week’s update from the Marine Analytical Unit has been published, featuring an article reporting on the ‘European offshore wind industry in 2013’. Read the full update Related Links All previous Marine Analytical Unit updates
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Marine & Fisheries news from other organisations
1st April 2014 by Marine Scotland Communications
MSCC News: 1 April 2014 You can now follow the Marine Ripple Effect on LinkedIn, for all the latest and best news in UK marine science brought to you by Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML) on behalf of the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee (MSCC). Read the article For more information about the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee,...
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Joint Warrior Exercise – 25 March and 11 April 2014
28th March 2014 by Marine Scotland Communications
Every six months, the Ministry of Defence undertakes a major programme of exercises involving land forces, warships, submarines and aircraft from all the NATO partners, across the UK. An important maritime element of Joint Warrior takes place in the offshore and coastal waters to the north east, north and north west of Scotland, which is...
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Marine Analytical Unit weekly update – 26 March 2014
27th March 2014 by Marine Scotland Communications
This week’s update from the Marine Analytical Unit has been published, featuring a guest article reporting on on the ‘Linking Ecology with Marine Planning’. Read the full update Related Links All previous Marine Analytical Unit updates
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Bird collisions with wind turbines
26th March 2014 by Paul Stainer
Collisions of birds with turbine blades is one of the big issues in environmental impact assessment of offshore wind farms. MS helped to establish a one year project at UHI Thurso on uncertainty in the models used to assess collision risk. Dr Liz Masden has a MREKE Fellowship to do the work. There have been...
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Marine & Fisheries News from other organisations
25th March 2014 by Marine Directorate Communications
MSCC News: 25 March 2014 Changes in the sun’s energy output may have led to marked natural climate change in Europe over the last 1000 years, according to researchers at Cardiff University. Read the article For more information about the Marine Science Co-ordination Committee, please visit www.defra.gov.uk/mscc/.