Pages tagged with: marine
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Plymouth academic appointed to lead UK-wide consortium on offshore renewables
A University of Plymouth academic has been appointed to lead ORE Supergen, a new consortium programme supported by both government and industry which will draw together the UK’s expertise in marine renewable energy
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Collaboration awarded funding to expand knowledge and discussion
A collaboration involving the universities of Plymouth, Exeter, Southampton, Bristol and Bath has been awarded funding to increase the scope of its work within the UK’s marine renewable energy (MRE) sector
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Academic takes the lead in European plankton policy assessment
Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop, Lecturer in Marine Conservation at the University of Plymouth, has played a lead role in a seven-year project assessing the importance of plankton to the future biodiversity of the North East Atlantic
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All-female crew sail round Britain to raise awareness of plastics in our oceans
eXXpedition Round Britain, a voyage starting and finishing at the University of Plymouth’s Marine Station, will see a diverse group of women sample the UK’s waters for plastic pollution, and run awareness-raising events around the British coastline
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Wild About Plymouth: Aquarium Evolving
What's on at Plymouth University: Wild About Plymouth: Aquarium Evolving. Looking at the marine life around us! Plymouth, 15 February 2018.
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UK Ambassador to Chile sees world-leading research in action
The UK’s ambassador to Chile, Fiona Clouder, has visited the University of Plymouth to discuss how its world-leading research might benefit the South American country
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Research investigates causes of sea level falls in Dead Sea
The causes of falling sea levels in the Dead Sea are to be investigated in new research led by the University of Plymouth in collaboration with the National Institute of Oceanography in Israel and the University of Jordan
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World leader in microplastic research receives award from the Zoological Society of London
Professor Richard Thompson, Head of the International Marine Litter Research Unit at the University of Plymouth, has been presented with the 2017 Marsh Award for Marine and Freshwater Conservation by the Zoological Society of London
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Coastal visitors urged to look for evidence of honeycomb worms
Seaside visitors are being urged to look out for evidence of a tiny marine creature this summer as part of a European research project led by Ifremer (the French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea) involving the University of Plymouth
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South West Marine Natural Capital Conference 2017
What's on at Plymouth University: South West Marine Natural Capital Conference 2017. Discover the merits of 'Natural Capital'. Exeter, 11 July 2017.
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Wild About Plymouth: Britain's Ocean City
What's on at Plymouth University: Wild About Plymouth: Britain's Ocean City. Exploring Plymouth's unique marine science history. Plymouth University, 9 December 2017.
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Marine Conservation and Policy
Plymouth University research: Centre for Marine Conservation and Policy Research (MarCoPol).MarCoPol brings together academics from the fields of policy, sociology, economics, law, business and ecology, making it a truly interdisciplinary research centre