biophysical

PycnoGen project
Generation of the ocean’s permanent pycnocline in the ice-covered Southern Ocean. Under-ice moorings and gliders, fieldwork starting 2025/26. PI: Naveira Garabato.
PycnoGen project
ReBELS project
Resolving Biological carbon Export in the Labrador Sea. Biophysical interactions, fieldwork starting summer 2024
ReBELS project
Primary production and nitrate budgets in the temperate North Atlantic estimated from ocean gliders
Phytoplankton in the ocean are a key component of the global carbon cycle and the base of most marine food webs. They contribute …
Victoria S. Hemsley
November 2016 University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science PhD theses
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Primary production and nitrate budgets in the temperate North Atlantic estimated from ocean gliders
Estimating Oceanic Primary Production Using Vertical Irradiance and Chlorophyll Profiles from Ocean Gliders in the North Atlantic
An autonomous underwater vehicle (Seaglider) has been used to estimate marine primary production (PP) using a combination of irradiance …
Victoria S. Hemsley , Timothy J. Smyth , Adrian P. Martin , Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Andrew F. Thompson , Gillian Damerell , Stuart C. Painter
August 2015 Environmental Science Technology
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Estimating Oceanic Primary Production Using Vertical Irradiance and Chlorophyll Profiles from Ocean Gliders in the North Atlantic
Physical controls and interannual variability of the Labrador Sea spring phytoplankton bloom in distinct regions
We investigated the variability of the spring phytoplankton bloom in the Labrador Sea, dividing into distinct biogeographical zones, …
Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Peter B. Rhines
January 2010 Deep Sea Res. I
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Physical controls and interannual variability of the Labrador Sea spring phytoplankton bloom in distinct regions
Physical controls and mesoscale variability in the Labrador Sea spring phytoplankton bloom observed by Seaglider
We investigated the 2005 spring phytoplankton bloom in the Labrador Sea using Seaglider, an autonomous underwater vehicle equipped with …
Eleanor Frajka-Williams , Peter B. Rhines , Charles C. Eriksen
August 2009 Deep Sea Res. I
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Physical controls and mesoscale variability in the Labrador Sea spring phytoplankton bloom observed by Seaglider
The spring phytoplankton bloom and vertical velocities in the stratified and deep convecting Labrador Sea, as observed by Seagliders
The Labrador Sea is a critical region in the world’s ocean: a region where the effects of climate change are seen quickly and …
Eleanor Frajka-Williams
August 2009 University of Washington
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The spring phytoplankton bloom and vertical velocities in the stratified and deep convecting Labrador Sea, as observed by Seagliders