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Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Project (TAO) Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Project (TAO)
Tropical Atmosphere Ocean Project (TAO)- The TAO Array of moored buoys measures oceanographic and surface meteorological variables critical for improved detection, understanding and prediction of seasonal-to-interannual ...
Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Ocean Drilling Program (ODP)
Ocean Drilling Program (ODP)- "An International Partnership in Geological Oceanography" -- Texas A&M University ...
Ocean Colour for the Determination of Water Column Biological Processes (BIOCOLOR) Ocean Colour for the Determination of Water Column Biological Processes (BIOCOLOR)
Ocean Colour for the Determination of Water Column Biological Processes (BIOCOLOR)- The aim of this study is relate changes in the properties of the water column and associated successions in the phytoplankton with chang ...
Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)
Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE)- GRACE will be able to map the Earth's gravity fields by making accurate measurements of the distance between two satellites, using GPS and a microwave ranging system. It w ...
Amberica West Amberica West
Amberica West- Offers general information about amber and amber mining. Includes a discussion about recognizing fake amber. ...
Black Sea Ecosystem Processes and Forecasting/Operational Database Management System Black Sea Ecosystem Processes and Forecasting/Operational Database Management System
Black Sea Ecosystem Processes and Forecasting/Operational Database Management System- Project started in 1999 as co-operation between major regional marine research institutions with support of NATO Science for Peace Pro ...
Argo Project Argo Project
Argo Project- Global array of free-drifting profiling floats that will measure the temperature and salinity of the upper 2000 m of the ocean in or near real-time. ...
Galleria di Fossilizzazioni in Ambra Galleria di Fossilizzazioni in Ambra
Galleria di Fossilizzazioni in Ambra- Photographs of invertebrates trapped in amber with the provenance of each. ...
Hydrothermal Vent Program (VENTS) Hydrothermal Vent Program (VENTS)
Hydrothermal Vent Program (VENTS)- Established in 1984, conducts research on the impacts and consequences of submarine volcanoes and hydrothermal venting on the global ocean. ...
Soviet / American Gas and Aerosol Expedition II (SAGA II) Soviet / American Gas and Aerosol Expedition II (SAGA II)
Soviet / American Gas and Aerosol Expedition II (SAGA II)- The overall goal of SAGA II was to evaluate the sources, distributions, and fates of climatically significant trace species in the remote, marine environment. ...
Integrated Coastal Zone Management in France, Norway and Greece (COASTMAN) Integrated Coastal Zone Management in France, Norway and Greece (COASTMAN)
Integrated Coastal Zone Management in France, Norway and Greece (COASTMAN)- Comparative analysis of institutional arrangement experiences and needs for Integrated Coastal Zone Management in France, Norway and Greece. ...
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP)
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP)- A new international partnership of scientists and research institutions organized to explore Earth's structure and history through scientific ocean drilling. The research program ...
Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAP) Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAP)
Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAP)- Cooperative effort to generate a unified data set and to determine the global distribution and inventories of inorganic nutrients, both natural and anthropogenic carbon specie ...
North Pacific Marine Research Program (NPMR) North Pacific Marine Research Program (NPMR)
North Pacific Marine Research Program (NPMR)- NPMR is dedicated to scientific research in the Bering Sea and adjacent waters, with the goal of better understanding the oceanic and ecological systems. ...
Eurosion Eurosion
Eurosion- Project commissioned by the General Directorate Environment of the European Commission, which will result in policy recommendations on how to manage coastal erosion in Europe in the most sustainable way. ...
U.S. Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (U.S. JGOFS) U.S. Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (U.S. JGOFS)
U.S. Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (U.S. JGOFS)- The US national component of the international Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS) and an integral part of global climate change research. Supported primarily by the U.S ...
Marine Biodiversity and Climate Change (MarClim) Marine Biodiversity and Climate Change (MarClim)
Marine Biodiversity and Climate Change (MarClim)- Uses novel syntheses of existing long-term data on temperature-sensitive, readily observed intertidal climate indicator species to make predictions on changes in coastal ...
Copepod-Diatom Relations in Dabob Bay Copepod-Diatom Relations in Dabob Bay
Copepod-Diatom Relations in Dabob Bay- Copepod - Diatom relations research by the University of Washington's School of Oceanography. ...
USGS NAWQA Digital Maps USGS NAWQA Digital Maps
USGS NAWQA Digital Maps- National Water-Quality Assessment provides digital maps for a variety of themes. ...
UK Marine Special Areas of Conservation UK Marine Special Areas of Conservation
UK Marine Special Areas of Conservation- The vast coastline and seas around the UK have a remarkable marine natural heritage and provide rich resources for both work and recreation. These are treasures that need to be sa ...
NEPTUNE Canada NEPTUNE Canada
NEPTUNE Canada- The NorthEast Pacific Time-Series Undersea Networked Experiments project is a regional-scale ocean observatory for interactive, real-time, long term ocean and earth studies and is led in Canada by the Uni ...
NEPTUNE US NEPTUNE US
NEPTUNE US- Project to establish a regional-scale ocean observatory in the northeast Pacific Ocean. The Project's 3,000-km network of fiber-optic/power cables will encircle and cross the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate in th ...
Seasearch Seasearch
Seasearch- UK project for volunteer sports divers who have an interest in what they're seeing under water, want to learn more and want to help protect the marine environment. The main aim is to map out the various types ...
Louisiana-Texas Shelf Physical Oceanography Program (LATEX) Louisiana-Texas Shelf Physical Oceanography Program (LATEX)
Louisiana-Texas Shelf Physical Oceanography Program (LATEX)- A six-year research initiative that has as its principal objective the identification of processes governing the circulation, transport, and cross-shelf mixing ...
Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean (ECCO) Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean (ECCO)
Estimating the Circulation and Climate of the Ocean (ECCO)- A consortium formed by a group of scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the Scripps Institution ...
Significance of Anthropogenic Nitrogen for Central Baltic Sea N-cycling (SIGNAL) Significance of Anthropogenic Nitrogen for Central Baltic Sea N-cycling (SIGNAL)
Significance of Anthropogenic Nitrogen for Central Baltic Sea N-cycling (SIGNAL)- Addresses the question of eutrophication sources and what impact additional nitrogen has on the productivity in remote regions. Find proje ...
MAss Transfer and Ecosystem Response (MTP II-MATER) MAss Transfer and Ecosystem Response (MTP II-MATER)
MAss Transfer and Ecosystem Response (MTP II-MATER)- The overall objective of the MTP II MATER is to study and to quantify the triggering and controlling mechanisms of mass and energy transfer between the different compa ...
Geologic Data Systems Geologic Data Systems
Geologic Data Systems- Works with petroleum companies to make precise geological maps. ...
Atmospheric Deposition and Impact (ADIOS) Atmospheric Deposition and Impact (ADIOS)
Atmospheric Deposition and Impact (ADIOS)- Created to study the impact of the atmosphere pollutants and natural substances affects the biochemistry of the Mediterranean Sea. Page includes current problems, approach metho ...
Cornell Morocco Project Cornell Morocco Project
Cornell Morocco Project- Cooperative research between Cornell University, Morocco and Spain to study the geodynamics of the western Mediterranean (Alboran) region. Page includes current projects and completed research su ...
Monitoring the Atlantic Inflow Toward the Arctic (MAIA) Monitoring the Atlantic Inflow Toward the Arctic (MAIA)
Monitoring the Atlantic Inflow Toward the Arctic (MAIA)- Developing a system based on coastal sea-level data for monitoring the inflows of Atlantic Water to the northern seas. ...
RAPID Meridional Overturning Circulation data (RAPIDMOC) RAPID Meridional Overturning Circulation data (RAPIDMOC)
RAPID Meridional Overturning Circulation data (RAPIDMOC)- Near real time data from key moorings, deployed as part of a monitoring array at 26.5°N to measure the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. Part of the NE ...
Coastal Observatory, Liverpool Bay (COBS) Coastal Observatory, Liverpool Bay (COBS)
Coastal Observatory, Liverpool Bay (COBS)- Coastal Observatory built on real-time measurements and model predictions with particular focus on the Irish Sea and Liverpool Bay hosted by the Proudman Oceanographic Laborator ...
Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate (ATOC) Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate (ATOC)
Acoustic Thermometry of Ocean Climate (ATOC)- Summary of research of experiments to record temperatures in the ocean in order to verify existing climate models by using sound. An additional study was conducted to see wha ...
Coriolis Coriolis
Coriolis- French project for operational oceanography with the objective of developing automatic and permanent observation networks. Find project description, news and contacts. ...
Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS) Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)
Global Ocean Observing System (GOOS)- Project intended to be a permanent global system for observations, modeling and analysis of variables needed to support operational ocean services worldwide. Find project description ...
Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS) Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS)
Global Sea Level Observing System (GLOSS)- GLOSS aims at the establishment of high quality global and regional sea level networks for application to climate, oceanographic and coastal sea level research. The programme be ...
Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS) Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS)
Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (JGOFS)- An international programme to assess more accurately, and understand better the processes controlling, regional to global and seasonal to interannual fluxes of carbon between the at ...
Rediff.com: Tsunami Rediff.com: Tsunami
Rediff.com: Tsunami- Includes news, photographs, and feature articles. ...
Baltic Sea Experiment (BALTEX) Baltic Sea Experiment (BALTEX)
Baltic Sea Experiment (BALTEX)- A cage experiment to assess the total heat and water flux divergence of the BALTEX area. The basic BALTEX programme elements include numerical modelling, data assimilation, experimental an ...
General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO) General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO)
General Bathymetric Chart of the Oceans (GEBCO)- Consists of an international group of experts who work on the development of a range of publicly-available bathymetric data sets and seafloor topography products. View dat ...
Nucleus for European Modelling of the Ocean Nucleus for European Modelling of the Ocean
Nucleus for European Modelling of the Ocean- NEMO is a modeling framework for oceanographic research and operational oceanography. It allows ocean related components (ocean dynamics, ice, biogeochemisty) to work together ...
Oceans 2025 Oceans 2025
Oceans 2025- Strategic marine science programme, bringing marine researchers together to increase people's knowledge of the marine environment so that they are better able to protect it for future generations. ...
Living with the Sea Living with the Sea
Living with the Sea- Project addressing the impact of sea level rise and the UK flood and coastal defence response on the internationally important habitats protected by the UK Habitats and Birds Directive. ...
Marine Research Aquarium Marine Research Aquarium
Marine Research Aquarium- Information on the building of a marine aquarium for propagation of coral. Site also tells how to collect specimens and create a chemical/biological/physical environment conducive to coral growt ...
Ocean Observing and Climate Research Group Ocean Observing and Climate Research Group
Ocean Observing and Climate Research Group- Undertakes research into the role of the ocean in changing climate. ...
ArcticNet ArcticNet
ArcticNet- Collaborative effort joins Canadian university researchers and government officials with scientists from Japan, Europe, Russia and the US to study the impacts of climate change in the coastal Canadian Arctic. ...
Surface Ocean Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS) Surface Ocean Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS)
Surface Ocean Lower Atmosphere Study (SOLAS)- A new international research initiative which has as its goal: 'To achieve quantitative understanding of the key biogeochemical-physical interactions and feedbacks between th ...
Blue Amber Information Blue Amber Information
Blue Amber Information- Information portal for Dominican Blue Amber, where and how it is mined, why it is blue and its uses. ...
Fossil Amber with Inclusions of Insects and other Organisms Fossil Amber with Inclusions of Insects and other Organisms
Fossil Amber with Inclusions of Insects and other Organisms- Provides a gallery of photographs of unwary invertebrates. ...

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