Project and Programs
A few past and current projects and programs on ocean acidification from around the world.
Building stakeholder capacity to monitor ocean acidification in the US and internationally
Originally posted on C-CAN PI: Brad Warren CONTACT INFORMATION: Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) Global Oceans Health Program PI First name, Last name: Brad Warren Phone:...
Will a warmer, more acidic ocean lead to increased Pseudo-Nitzchia bloom toxicity in the Southern California bight?
PI: David Hutchins and Feixue Fu CONTACT INFORMATION: Research Institution: University of Southern California PI First name, Last name: David Hutchins and Feixue Fu Phone: 213 740...
Regional ecosystem prediction program; Center for sponsored coastal ocean research
DescriptionThe purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOAA/NOS/NCCOS/CSCOR is soliciting proposals for research under its Regional Ecosystem Prediction Program theme focused...
Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation grant: Communicating ocean acidifcation
The Ocean Conservancy Inc Communicating Ocean Acidification Term: 14 months Amount: $406,348 Date Approved: Oct. 2011 Purpose: This grant will train trusted messengers to communicate...
Research project: Abrupt ocean acidification events
Global warming is not the only consequence of rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Because CO2 is an acidic gas, and a high...
The CLAMER project organizes the first European poll ever about public perception of climate change in the marine environment
[this invited guest post is contributed by Kristian A. Teleki]The lack of public engagement in the ocean acidification issue is evidenced by the recent polling...
NSF ocean acidification research funding opportunuty
CONTACTS Name Dir/Div Name Dir/Div David L. Garrison GEO/OCE Candace O. Major GEO/OCE Henrietta Edmonds OD/OPP Peter Milne Donald Rice GEO/OCE William E. Zamer...
eFOCE: a new project looking at the impact of ocean acidification in situ (videos; English, Français, Italiano, Dutch)
Ocean acidification is the subject of a growing research interest. Most of the data collected so far has been obtained through laboratory perturbation experiments performed...
Ocean acidification – Category 1: the molecular basis of ocean acidification effects on calcification in zooxanthellate corals
Sponsor: National Science Foundation Dates: September 2010 – August 2011 Project Description Ocean acidification (the decrease in seawater pH) is driven by the increase in...
U.S. Agency Programs Involved in ocean acidification research
Department of the Interior The U.S. Department of the Interior's (DOI) marine and coastal responsibilities include 84 marine and coastal National Parks and 180 National...
EU research: new insights into the effects of ocean acidification on Arctic and Mediterranean ecosystems
Brussels, 11 May 2011 The Arctic region, which is already affected by climate change more than anywhere else in the world, will be particularly threatened...
Réunion à Bruxelles : EPOCA, European Project on OCean Acidification (in French)
Du 9 au 11 mai 2011 se tient à Bruxelles la réunion annuelle du projet européen EPOCA, European Project on OCean Acidification. (more…)
UK-US Collaboration Development Award programme – Ocean Acidification
January – March 2011 Summary The UK-US Collaboration Development Award programme – Ocean Acidification laid the groundwork for 16 new joint projects between UK and...
Launch of MedSeA web site
The European Mediterranean Sea Acidification in a changing climate (MedSeA) initiative is a newly funded project by the European Commission under Framework Program 7. It...
Europe to study the acidification of the Mediterranean
The European project called MedSeA, led by the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, is setting out to research...
Ocean acidification impacts
Impacts on tropical tuna The unaccounted impacts of ocean acidification (and warming) upon tuna stocks in the Pacific (and globally) represent a serious risk to...
Moore Foundation Grant Summary
University of California, San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography Linking West Coast ocean acidification research and shellfish industry adaptation needs Term 16 months Amount $261,847...
Tell a science story – Ocean acidification
Prize Purse: $10,000 Client: Dialogue Earth http://environment.umn.edu/dialogue_earth Tags: Dialogue Earth, Video Project, Environmental Science Project Type: 90 Second Video Submission Deadline: November 5, 2010 4:00PM...
EPOCA and CarboSchools hands-on experiments on ocean acidification
Learning the basic facts about ocean acidification, watching movies and reading scientists' blogs from the EPOCA Arctic experiments may raise a lot of curiosity on...
From Protist to Proxy: Dinoflagellates as signal carriers for climate and carbon cycling during past and present extreme climate transitions (DINOPRO)
Funded under 7th FWP (Seventh Framework Programme) Research area: ERC-SG-PE10 ERC Starting Grant - Earth system science Project description I propose to develop and apply...
Acclimation and adaptation to ocean acidification of key ecosystem components in the California Current System
Intellectual Merit. This project will investigate the impacts of ocean acidification (OA) on two ecologically important, calcification-dependent marine invertebrates in relation to local-to-coastal variation in...
Report on a desk study to identify likely sources of error in the measurements of carbonate system parameters and related calculations, particularly with respect to coastal waters and ocean acidification experiments
Supplement to DEFRA contract ME4133 “DEFRApH monitoring project” Hydes, D.J., Loucaides, S. and Tyrrell, T. (2010) Report on a desk study to identify likely sources...
A major CO2 perturbation experiment in the Arctic Ocean by EPOCA
Jean-Pierre Gattuso, gattuso@obs-vlfr.fr, Oceanographic laboratory of Villefranche (LOV), France Lina Hansson, hansson@obs-vlfr.fr, Oceanographic laboratory of Villefranche (LOV), France EPOCA Project Office Web: http://epoca-project.eu EPOCA is...
EPOCA: investigating the impacts of carbon dioxide on our oceans
Several recent policy briefs and information packs (e.g. the ‘Monaco declaration’, and a European Science Foundation policy briefing document) have drawn attention to the impacts...
Deep CTD Cast, Part 3. What do we do with all this water? Ocean acidification in the Arctic
Date: August 25, 2010 Time: 1500 hours Pacific Daylight Time Latitude: 81°49.16’N Longitude: 135°20.50’W Air temperature: 1.1°C (34°F) Sea temperature: -1.7°C (29°F) Wind speed and...
