An OceanICU funded scientific cruise is underway! Seven researchers from eight different institutions are onboard the CSIC Research Vessel Sarmiento de Gamboa which departed Walvis Bay, Namibia for an expedition bound for the Canary Islands, with ten planned stops along the West African coast for sampling. The vessel is expected to arrive in Gran Canaria …
In this edition: Welcome Note from our Coordinator Richard Sanders Featured Article: New Papers Ocean Acidification Webinar Good Reads Notable News OceanICU Outreach Upcoming Events OceanICU is a five-year project that seeks to gain a new understanding of the biological carbon pump and its processes to provide fundamental knowledge and tools to help policy makers, regulators …
On International Women’s Day, we are pleased to celebrate the dedicated scientists working in our consortium to understand ocean carbon processes and provide much needed data to help society better manage our ocean and environment. Now more than ever, it is important that the voices of both women and evidence-based science is heard on the …
OceanICU participated in the European Ocean Days kick-off event, Young Voices for the Ocean on the 3rd of March in Brussels. In addition to insightful sessions tailored to hear questions and concerns from young people around Europe as well as their activities as Blue Citizens, the event also featured art installations and exhibitions. OceanICU joined …
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On 5 February 2025 OceanICU colleagues gathered in Brussels for a workshop on the Global Ocean Data Analysis Project (GLODAP) focusing on the delivery of GLODAPv3 2025. GLODAP is a synthesis activity for ocean surface to bottom biogeochemical data collected through the chemical analysis of water samples. The three-day workshop culminated in a presentation and …
By Natalya Gallo As part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change annual Conference of the Parties (COP), the Ocean Pavilion hosts webinars in its Virtual Pavilion focused on ocean science and policy topics that are relevant to the negotiations. These online events are free to anyone wishing to attend so provide a …
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In this edition: Welcome Note Webinars & Workshops Good Reads Notable News OceanICU Outreach Upcoming Events OceanICU is a five-year project that seeks to gain a new understanding of the biological carbon pump and its processes to provide fundamental knowledge and tools to help policy makers, regulators and Ocean industry—fishing and mining, along with the wider blue …
OceanICU held the first online workshop with Deep Sea Mining industry stakeholders in August. It was attended by 16 participants comprising representatives of the deep sea mining and associated industries, advisory bodies, management and responsible authorities, as well as NGOs and researchers. Building on previous workshops held with fishing industry stakeholders, this event followed a …
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The University of Bergen has an opening for a PostDoc within its marine biogeochemical modelling group to work on OceanICU and other important projects.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOWKJebejxE Did you know that International Youth Day is celebrated around the World every year on the 12th of August? The theme for International Youth Day 2024 – “From Clicks to Progress: Youth Digital Pathways for Sustainable Development” – highlights the key connection between digitalisation and accelerating the progress of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), …
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