Project and Programs
A few past and current projects and programs on ocean acidification from around the world.
Announcement of opportunity for studentship proposals
Closing date: 16:00 on 26 October 2010 Proposals are invited for studentships as part of the UK Ocean Acidification Research Programme. This £12m collaborative programme...
A D A G I O (AciDification effects of AGgregation In the Ocean)
ADAGIO is a joint U.S.-German study of the effects of ocean acidification on particle aggregation. The project is funded by the National Science Foundation Chemical...
US projects on ocean acidification
The US Ocean Carbon and Biogeochemistry (OCB) program has put together a comprehensive list of US projects related to ocean acidification. (more…)
Map-based overview of ongoing and past research projects on ocean acidification
The SOLAS-IMBER Ocean Acidification working group (http://www.imber.info/C_WG_SubGroup3.html) is developing a web-based, interactive database of ocean acidification research. The goal of the project is to provide...
Catlin Arctic Survey 2010: summary of research to date
Having spent over half their allotted time at the Ice Base, the scientists on the Catlin Arctic Survey 2010 are well on the way to...
Impact of ocean acidification on carbonate structures in marine animals
This project addresses a major NERC/LWEC research goal: to study the responses of marine organisms to ocean acidification and other climate change related stressors and...
Kiel-KOSMOS – Leibniz-Institut für Meereswissenschaften an der Universität Kiel
The Kiel Off-Shore Mesocosms for future Ocean Simulations - KOSMOS - at IFM-GEOMAR is a newly established ocean observatory and experimentation system for deployment in...
EPOCA – A European Research Effort to Understand Ocean Acidification and its Consequences
Besides global warming, another consequence of man's use of fossil fuels is receiving increased attention from the marine and Earth System scientific community. Ocean acidification...
Aquarius Mission First to Study Ocean Acidification From the Surface to the Seafloor on Florida Coral Reef
Scientists equipped with new technology will conduct the first “saturation” mission to study the effect of ocean acidification on coral reef ecosystems. Ocean acidification describes...
Europe tackles ocean acidification
By absorbing large amounts of CO2 and thus limiting the quantity of atmospheric greenhouse gases, oceans have long been partners in the fight against global...
House passes Allen bill to study ocean acidification
The House of Representatives today passed H.R. 4174, The Federal Ocean Acidification Research and Monitoring Act. It was introduced by Rep. Tom Allen, D-Maine, a...
Ocean acidification and its consequences
Call for proposals (European Union, Framework program 7) Temporal and spatial changes of ocean acidification due to increasing CO2 uptake. Quantification of the impacts of...
