Organizations

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 … 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 cr… 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 eart… 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 recreatio… 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. 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 t… 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… 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 E… 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… 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, bot… 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 scient… 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 Man… 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 spec… 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. 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. 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 w… 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… 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 su… Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Ocean Drilling Program (ODP)- "An International Partnership in Geological Oceanography" -- Texas A&M University 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 a… Adriatic Dolphin Project (ADP) Adriatic Dolphin Project (ADP)- Research and conservation of bottlenose dolphins in the Adriatic Sea, and protecting whole marine environment through research, conservation and ed… Agulhas and Somali Current Large Marine Ecosystems (ASCLME) Agulhas and Somali Current Large Marine Ecosystems (ASCLME)- Aims to gather information on oceanographic conditions and how they interact with and influence the climate, biodivers… Slovak Academy of Sciences: Geophysical Institute Slovak Academy of Sciences: Geophysical Institute- Main areas of research are the mathematical modeling of seismic processes and deformations of the earth's body, and solving prob… National Academy of Science of Ukraine: Institute of Geophysics National Academy of Science of Ukraine: Institute of Geophysics- Research includes studies of tectonics, structure, geodynamics and evolution of the continental and oceanic lithos… University of Bergen: Geophysical Institute University of Bergen: Geophysical Institute- Research is focused on the main areas of meteorology, oceanography and climate. University of Leeds: Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics University of Leeds: Institute of Geophysics and Tectonics- Undertaking research into the structure and evolution of the Earth and neighbouring planets, the detection and measurem… University of Tehran: Institute of Geophysics University of Tehran: Institute of Geophysics- Main areas of research include explorations, seismology, gravimetry and magnetometry. University of South Florida: Volcano Group University of South Florida: Volcano Group- Includes details of people, projects and student opportunities. Bulgarian Academy of Science: Geophysical Institute Bulgarian Academy of Science: Geophysical Institute- Carries out fundamental and applied research in the fields of the physics of the solid earth, and the physics of the earth's e… Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology- Research into oceanographic, atmospheric, geophysical, geological and planetary sciences.