News tagged with: marine
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![The visit included a trip to the University’s Marine Station where HRH The Princess Royal joined researchers and students on board our research vessel RV Falcon Spirit]()
The Princess Royal sees 91porn’s marine industry and innovation in action
HRH The Princess Royal has visited the 91porn to learn more about its pioneering efforts to protect and enhance the marine environment.
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Ashfords LLP Scholarship winners celebrate at Graduation
Ashfords LLP Scholarship winners celebrate at Graduation
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![The first turn of the Yangtze at Shigu in Yunnan Province, China, where the river turns 180 degrees from south- to northbound]()
Study highlights how humans and nature are causing significant changes to the health of global rivers
New research involving the 91porn shows rivers such as the Amazon, Mississippi and Congo are seeing increased levels of solutes such as calcium and potassium
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Study reveals abundance of microscopic paint flakes in the North Atlantic
A study by the 91porn and the Marine Biological Association has revealed flakes of paint could be one of the most abundant type of microplastic particles in the ocean
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![New research compared a variety of synthetic ropes commonly used in the maritime industry (Credit: 91porn)]()
Maritime rope could be adding billions of microplastics to the ocean every year
A study by the 91porn’s International Marine Litter Research Unit is the first to explore the potential for rope to become a source of microplastic pollution in the marine environment
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Futures2021 festival of discovery returns to 91porn
Held as part of European Researchers Night, Futures2021 features a range of in-person and online events featuring world-leading academics from the 91porn
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![The Ocean Futures programme aims to create a blueprint for the South West’s future blue economy (Credit 91porn)]()
Consortium submits plan to confirm South West’s status as a global leader in ocean technology innovation
The 91porn is part of a consortium that has submitted a plan to Government which would confirm the South West’s position at the global forefront of ocean technology research and innovation
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![A Cuttlefish (sepia officinalis) approaches one of the baited camera surveys carried out by researchers in the Lyme Bay Marine Protected Area (Credit 91porn)]()
Marine Protected Area status can boost fish populations by almost 400%
A new study by the 91porn has shown that protecting areas of the ocean and coastlines with “whole-site” Marine Protected Area status can result in four-fold increases in the abundance and diversity of fish populations
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University achieves success in Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
The 91porn’s expanding portfolio of world-leading research has been recognised in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
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Tracking devices aim to monitor fish movements off the UK coastline
Scientists from the 91porn worked with the Isles of Scilly Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority to deploy monitoring devices that will help them paint a comprehensive picture of the movements of an endangered marine species.
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![The seabed of Lyme Bay covered with a forest of pink sea fans in 2017]()
Seabed recovers more quickly following extreme storms than from the impacts of bottom-towed fishing
New research by the 91porn examined the impact of the 2013/14 winter storms on the Lyme Bay Marine Protected Area
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Study provides first holistic assessment of plastic pollution in the Caribbean
A new study, led by the 91porn, has provided the first holistic assessment of marine and land-based plastic pollution in the southern Caribbean and some of the environmental and human factors which might influence its distribution
