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CAO End of Programme Event
Posted: 10th November 2021The Changing Arctic Ocean End of Programme events will take place on 30th November and 2nd December 2021. This will allow the opportunity for all projects involved in the Changing Arctic Ocean Programme to present on their findings. Online Changing Arctic Ocean Science conference – Tuesday 30th November: Venue: Online…
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NERC Changing Arctic Ocean Programme at COP26
Posted: 1st November 2021The event will be at 1430 on Monday 1 November in the Cryosphere Pavilion, Blue Zone SEC Glasgow. It will be livestreamed and will be available through the following routes and also afterwards as a cached recording: https://www.facebook.com/COP26CryospherePavilion https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr_TPYUAyh13kVbQjzVKh0g https://www.twitch.tv/cop26cryospherepavilion https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXpj1q59mrsT5cOuyagk97Q Led by Prof David Thomas, with Karley Campbell and…
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If Oceans Could Speak
Posted: 30th September 2021We are delighted to reveal that a new polar podcast – If Oceans Could Speak – will be launching soon, featuring Dr Jen Freer from the Changing Arctic Ocean Programme DIAPOD project. This podcast listens to stories from people who have shared their life with the sea around them, and…
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New study uncovers hidden behaviour of the Arctic Ocean’s currents that could alter future climate change predictions
Posted: 19th August 2021Press release of 18th August 2021 from National Oceanography Centre A new study has discovered that the Transpolar Drift, a strong surface current in the Arctic Ocean, is more variable than was previously known. With the Arctic currently changing at unprecedented rates, this discovery could impact future predictions for climate…
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New study shows a 50% decline in Krill abundance in the North Atlantic
Posted: 7th June 2021Press release of 1st June 2021 from University of Plymouth A team of UK and French scientists have shown a huge decline in North Atlantic krill over the last 60 years driven primarily by climate variability and North Atlantic warming. Krill, are extremely abundant crustaceans present throughout the world’s oceans.…