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University of Plymouth Marine Conservation Research Group

Scientists show polar ‘polynya’ supported marine life during last Ice Age

In new research published in Nature Communications, scientists from the University of Plymouth and Norway showed that 20,000 years ago, winter Arctic sea ice covered more than twice the area that it does today

Research aims to enhance understanding of changes in polar sea ice

Professor Simon Belt from the University of Plymouth is jointly coordinating a study to develop the first ever proxy for reconstructing past changes to transmitted light through sea ice

Report reveals seasonal iron depletion in UK coastal waters

Scientists from the University of Plymouth - contributing to the Shelf Seas: The Engine of Productivity report - have found that a lack of summertime iron could be having a major impact on the overall health of our coastal waters and shelf seas

Research assesses how carbon is removed to deep waters in the Antarctic

Scientists at the University of Plymouth have been awarded two research grants by the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) to enhance their understanding of how carbon is regulated within the Antarctic

University researchers contribute to RSPB’s State of Nature 2019 report

Dr Abigail McQuatters-Gollop and Dr Jacob Bedford, from the University of Plymouth, were invited to co-author the marine chapter of the RSPB’s State of Nature 2019 report, which also cites research from across the School of Biological and Marine Sciences

University works to explore environmental impacts of wave energy

The University of Plymouth is among the partners in SEA Wave, a European Maritime and Fisheries Fund project addressing long-term environmental concerns around the development of emerging wave energy technologies

Young people get to see ocean science in action during week-long sailing experience

Environmental scientists from the University of Plymouth have been encouraging young people to think about the impacts of ocean science as part of SEA the Future, a seven-day oceanography voyage organised by the charity Adventure Under Sail.

University scientists contribute to government’s Future of the Sea report

Professor Richard Thompson and Professor Tom Hutchinson, from the University of Plymouth, contributed to the Foresight Future of the Sea report, published by the Government Office for Science

University of Plymouth Marine Institute asks ‘How clean is Plymouth’s Water?’

University of Plymouth news: The biannual Marine Institute lecture asks the question of the city: How clean is our water?

The problem with plastics by Liz Bonnin

What's On at the University of Plymouth: TV presenter Liz Bonnin delivers her insightful public lecture 'The Problem with Plastics'

21 Oct 2019 19:00 - 20:00

MRes Sustainable Environmental Management

MRes Sustainable Environmental Management gives you vital insight into the whole spectrum of environmental management issues.