Project and Programs

A few past and current projects and programs on ocean acidification from around the world.
OA-ICC December calendar: 10/12- “Put down those spectacles!”
Count down the days until 2015 together with the OA-ICC! Each day of December you will find a short story on the OA-ICC news stream...
OA-ICC December calendar: 5/12 – “OA research made in Germany”
Count down the days until 2015 together with the OA-ICC! Each day of December you will find a short story on the OA-ICC news stream...
Philippe Cousteau, Jr. leads EarthEcho expedition: beyond dead zones to explore the impact of ocean acidification and pollution on marine ecosystems in South Florida
Photo by Hispanicize Wire WASHINGTON, D.C. – September 3, 2014 – (HISPANICIZE WIRE) – Philippe Cousteau’s environmental education and youth leadership...
Venture meeting: “Using spatial data and analysis to understand the human impacts of ocean acidification”
Tuesday, September 9, 2014 - 09:00 to Wednesday, September 10, 2014 - 17:00 This meeting constitutes part of a project initiated in 2012 for the...
A new online opportunity to promote your research on ocean acidification
A new research project using neural networks for ocean acidification has been launched by Tristan Sasse, a post-doctoral student at The University of New South...
NOAA grant opportunity: OA in the context of eutrophication, hypoxia and other stresses in coastal environments
The NOAA Ocean Acidification Program and the NOAA National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science have announced a new availability for grant funds for the fiscal year...
OPC Ocean Acidification and Hypoxia Call 2014
California Sea Grant (CASG) is soliciting proposals to conduct research related to impacts of ocean acidification and hypoxia on California’s coastal ecosystems. CASG is issuing...
Towards international cooperation on the management of data on the biological response to ocean acidification: OA-ICC expert meeting held at the IAEA Environment Laboratories in Monaco
The IAEA Ocean Acidification International Coordination Centre (OA-ICC) organized an expert meeting on the management of ocean acidification biological response data at the IAEA Environment...
Scientists, contribute to the OA-ICC data compilation on the biological response to ocean acidification!
Numerous papers report the effects of ocean acidification on marine organisms and communities, but it has been difficult to compare the results since the carbonate...
The OA-ICC and its news stream welcomes a new contributor
Ms Olga Anghelici has joined the OA-ICC as Project Assistant and will assist, among others things, in posting articles on the news stream. You can...
Ocean Acidification: Impact of ocean acidification on survival of early life stages of planktonic copepods in the genus Calanus in the northern oceans
As the CO2 content of the atmosphere rises, part of this CO2 will dissolve into the ocean. Since CO2 is a weak acid, it will...
Mediterranean Sea: small changes big impacts
A Mediterranean cruise might not sound like a typical day in the life of a scientist, but for researchers studying the effects of human activity...
Grant opportunity: FY2014 Marine sensor and other advanced observing technologies transition project
The U.S. Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS®) is a national and regional partnership working to provide observations, data and new tools and forecasts to improve...
Next request for proposals on ocean acidification released by the National Science Foundation
The next request for proposals on ocean acidification has been released by the National Science Foundation. Proposals are due December 3, 2013. (more…)
Ocean acidification center another example of state leading the nation
UW and the Community Washington’s governor and state legislators in the last session created a hub at the University of Washington to coordinate research and...
Ocean Acidification International Coordination Centre
Within less than a decade, ocean acidification has gone from a science without a label involving few scientists to a research topic studied by many...
Acidification et réchauffement global en mer Méditerranée (in French)
Une équipe internationale de chercheurs, coordonnées par Patrizia Ziveri, de l'Université Autonome de Barcelone, vient d'achever une croisière scientifique sur la mer Méditerranée afin de...
Tracking the effects of ocean warming for the survival of coral species
Tracking the effects of ocean warming for the survival of coral species Scientists believe that many coral species - which are important for sustaining tourism,...
NODC ocean acidification scientific data stewardship – data and metadata submission and documentation guidelines
The NODC Ocean Acidification Scientific Data Stewardship (OADS) team has developed ocean acidification (OA) data and metadata submission guidelines and documentation designed for optimized data...
Report of the SNOMS Project 2006 to 2012, SNOMS SWIRE NOCS Ocean Monitoring System. Part 1: Narrative description
The ocean plays a major role in controlling the concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere. Increasing concentrations of CO2 in the atmosphere are...
IOOS: Ocean acidification (video)
Since the start of the industrial revolution, the ocean has silently absorbed roughly 30% of the carbon dioxide that people generate through industry and agriculture. Now...
Une étude paneuropéenne majeure sur l’acidification des océans (in French)
Plus de 160 chercheurs de 10 pays européens ont uni leurs forces dans le cadre du tout premier projet international se concentrant sur l'acidification des...
Major pan-European study conducted on ocean acidification
More than 160 researchers across 10 European countries joined together, in what is being hailed as the first international project to focus on ocean acidification...
Call for members for the new Ocean Acidification international Reference User Group (OA-iRUG)
The Chair and Deputy Chair of the new Ocean Acidification international Reference User Group (OA-iRUG) welcome nominations for members of this group before 6 May....
Submission site open – Paul G. Allen Ocean Challenge
The concept submission site for The Paul G. Allen Ocean Challenge: Mitigating Acidification Impacts is now open. The Paul G. Allen Family Foundation, as part...


