Research encompasses “Marine Geoscience, Marine Physics and Ocean Climate, Marine Systems Modelling, Ocean Biogeochemistry and Ecosystems, and Ocean Technology and Engineering.” It is home to the United Kingdom’s national marine data assets, and the “the British Oceanographic Data Centre, the British Ocean Sediment Core Research Facility, the National Marine Equipment Pool, [and] Europe’s largest fleet of autonomous and robotic vehicles.”
Selected Research Areas:
- Global Environmental Challenges undertaken by the Center
- Microplastics Research
- Marine Physics and Ocean Climate
- Marine Systems Modelling
Selected Projects & Publication:
- Listing of over 30 projects during the past eight years
- Carbon Uptake and Seasonal Traits in Antarctic Remineralization Depth
- Greenhouse Gases in the Earth System
- Flood damage costs under the sea level rise with warming of 1.5 °C and 2 °C (2018, 80p.)
Research led by the Center and published in Environmental Research Letters
Associations:
- Supported by the Natural Environmental Research Council (NERC) of the UK
- The Center leads the UK delegation of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO
- International partnerships
Publications:
