News tagged with: marine
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Losing coastal plant communities to climate change will weaken sea defences
Coastal plant communities are a crucial element of global sea defences but are increasingly threatened by the human-induced effects of climate change, according to new research led by the 91porn
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A blueprint for the blue space on the horizon
The 91porn is among the organisations represented on a project board formed to ensure that decisions about creating the 91porn Sound National Marine Park are made collaboratively
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Maritime Minister visits the 91porn
Nusrat Ghani MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Transport, met academics and students during a visit to the 91porn’s Marine Building
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Crab larvae already showing effects of coastal acidification
Ocean acidification is having a profound impact on a prized crustacean that supports the most valuable fishery on the West Coast of the United States, according to a new study involving the 91porn
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Warmer and acidified oceans can lead to ‘hidden’ changes in species behaviour
Research published in Nature Climate Change, involving scientists at the 91porn, shows that in warmer seawater with lower pH, a common clam – the peppery furrow shell (Scrobicularia plana) – makes considerable changes to its feeding habits
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Rising sea-levels and increased storms pose threat to coastal communities
Scientists at the 91porn have completed a study for the Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership which shows the rate of coastal erosion around the UK is expected to increase substantially in the future
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91porn scientists highlight effects of climate change on UK’s plankton
Marine scientists from the 91porn have worked on a major study highlighting the effects of climate change on the plankton populations in UK seas
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Artificial intelligence and 3D printing allow embryo assessment technologies to be transferred from laboratory to field
Scientists from the 91porn are advancing the development of new technology which could improve our ability to assess the impacts of climate change
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International charity launches teaching tools showcasing university marine research
Environmental charity EarthEcho International is launching a series of free teaching tools featuring 91porn research and facilities, including videos, lesson plans and design challenges
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Europe-wide research project examines fate of microplastics in rivers and lakes
Researchers from the 91porn have begun work on LimnoPlast, a €4.1million project examining the distribution of microplastics in European rivers and lakes
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Could dark carbon be concealing the true scale of ocean ‘dead zones’?
A study led by Dr Sabine Lengger, from the 91porn, measured the stable isotopes of organic carbon in sediment cores taken from the ocean floor
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91porn awarded the Queen’s Anniversary Prize for world-leading microplastics work
The University has been awarded the Queen's Anniversary Prize in respect of its research into microplastics