Special Interest Groups

Deep-Sea Ecosystems

The Deep-Sea Ecosystems SIG aims to bring together UK researchers working on deep-sea ecosystems to facilitate coordination of research efforts.


Ocean Wind Waves


A Special Interest Group for Marine Science focused on observing, modelling and forecasting ocean surface waves.

 

Coastal and Shelf Seas

This group provides a focal point for the UK community to discuss and plan future multidisciplinary research into coastal ocean and shelf sea process.

Sea Level SIG

The Sea Level SIG provides access to sea level data, pre-prints of recent research papers, discussions and more

 Sea Ice SIG

Encompassing the UK sea-ice research community covering aspects of in situ and remote observation, modelling and climatology.

 

Advances in Marine Biogeochemistry

All aspects of marine biogeochemistry

 

Ocean Modelling Group

The modelling of the oceans at a range of scales

 

Marine Science and Policy SIG

 Marine_science_policy
Marine Science and Policy

Marine Science Data Management

 MSDM

The Marine Science Data Management group will provide a forum to discuss data management challenges faced by a range of marine science institutions and aims to promote data management best practices from collection through to archival, delivery and reuse.

 

 

Latest News

The oceans, the blue economy and implications for climate change event

The oceans, the blue economy and implications for climate change
Date:  29 November 2023, 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Speaker:  Rupert Howes, Joanna Post, Dr John Siddorn, Dr Siva Thambisetty, Professor Elizabeth Robinson, Dr Darian McBain
Venue:  Sheikh Zayed Theatre, Cheng Kin Ku Building, LSE Campus and online

Many conversations about sustainability and climate-change focus on activities on land – the green part of our planet. This misses a vital part of the puzzle, the role that our oceans play.

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Ocean and Coastal Futures - Bursary

As part of our commitment to encouraging and supporting diversity, equity and inclusion, Ocean and Coastal Futures is launching its first Coastal Futures Bursary in partnership with Esmée Fairbairn Foundation. This opportunity is open for young people aged 18 to 30 years old, who are currently underrepresented in the marine and coastal sector and face financial barriers to attending. Individuals do not have to be working or studying in the sector currently but must reside in the UK.

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CLASS Modelling Workshop 2024

The CLASS Programme is hosting a Modelling Workshop in early 2024. This is aimed at UK participants only. Event details and criteria to sign up are available here.

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