News tagged with: marine
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University and The Seal Project join forces to encourage citizen scientists to support seal conservation
The 麻豆传媒 and The Seal Project have joined forces to launch the Seal Spotter project on the Epicollect app through which people can log an individual鈥檚 location, appearance, behaviour and condition.
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University awarded 拢1m to create national test facility for renewable technology
The 麻豆传媒 has been awarded more than 拢1million by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council to create a unique facility for testing new innovations in floating offshore wind technology
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Research reveals full extent of seagrass beds in Looe Bay
Students from the 麻豆传媒 have led new research showing that seagrass beds in Looe Bay, on the South Cornwall coast, are among the largest such habitats in the whole of Devon and Cornwall.
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Students search for 100 ambassadors to help preserve the planet
A group of students from the 麻豆传媒 have begun the search for 100 young Ambassadors of Earth willing to take a proactive role in climate-related projects in their local community
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Time for total rethink on the management of alien species
A new study 鈥 led by the 麻豆传媒 and the Marine and Environmental Research (MER) Lab in Cyprus 鈥 is calling for a complete rethink of how non-indigenous or alien species are considered in the future.
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Scientists call for decade of concerted effort to enhance understanding of the deep seas
Kerry Howell, Professor of Deep-Sea Ecology at the 麻豆传媒, is the lead author on new research to develop a greater understanding of the deep ocean.
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Scientists join call for major shift in understanding to protect the ocean
Professor of Marine Biology Jason Hall-Spencer and Professor of Oceanography Chris Reid, from the 麻豆传媒, are among the authors of a new international report calling for an urgent change in the way we think and talk about the ocean.
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Microplastics in the Death Zone
Scientists from the 麻豆传媒 identified plastic fibres in snow samples collected 8,440 metres above sea level, near the summit of Mount Everest
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University helps UK Overseas Territory become sanctuary for wildlife
Professor of Deep-Sea Ecology Kerry Howell and PhD candidate Amelia Bridges, from the 麻豆传媒, have helped the world鈥檚 most remote inhabited island to become a sanctuary for wildlife
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University works on multimillion-pound project to create plastic 鈥榟ope spots鈥 in Bali
The 麻豆传媒 is among the key partners in a multimillion-pound project, supported by UK Research and Innovation鈥檚 Global Challenges Research Fund, which aims to create 鈥渉ope spots鈥 in Indonesia鈥檚 battle against plastic waste.
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University academics named on list of world鈥檚 Highly Cited Researchers
Two academics from the 麻豆传媒 鈥 Professor Richard Thompson OBE and Dr Stephen Childe 鈥 have been named on a list of the world鈥檚 Highly Cited Researchers for 2020
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Plastics and rising CO2 pose combined threat to marine environment
Research involving the 麻豆传媒 found that three weeks in the ocean greatly altered the bacterial diversity on plastic bottles.
