In the News
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Scotland and the New North
The winter 2018 edition of \"The Geographer\" newsletter (Royal Scottish Geographical Society) is a special issue devoted to the Arctic. Read more
01 December 2018 -
Impacts of ocean acidification on commercial fish stocks
Dr Carol Turley, a marine expert, says it is necessary to investigate the effects of acidification because of uncertainties about the impact on the marine environment and on commercial fish stocks. Read more
10 October 2018 -
UK scientists track environmental change on the seafloor of Europe’s Arctic backyard, the Barents Sea
The third and final scientific cruise of the 2018 summer season sails today to the Barents Sea in the Arctic Ocean. As part of the £16 million, UK flagship research programme the Changing Arctic Ocean, funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), it supports UK scientists carrying out vital… Read more
10 July 2018 -
UK and Germany combine forces to fund crucial Arctic science
For the first time, the UK and Germany have joined forces to investigate the impact of climate change on the Arctic Ocean. The UK’s Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and Germany’s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) have jointly invested almost £8 million in 12 new projects to carry… Read more
03 July 2018 -
Impacts of climate change on Arctic Ocean ecosystem under scrutiny by UK scientists
The second scientific cruise of the 2018 summer season sets off to the Arctic Ocean today. It is part of the £16 million, UK flagship research programme the Changing Arctic Ocean, funded by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Read more
12 June 2018 -
Robots detect start to Arctic’s marine ‘spring bloom’
On the BBC website: Underwater robots have detected the moment the Arctic\'s marine ecosystem \"wakes up\" after the long dark winter season. Read more
08 June 2018
