Nicholas Owens (@n1jpo) 's Twitter Profile
Nicholas Owens

@n1jpo

Marine and Polar Scientist - passionate about the natural world. Father of 4 fine young men. Director of SAMS Oban. Home is Northumberland. Views are my own.

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Welcome aboard! A warm welcome to all our new UHI students who have arrived at SAMS this week. Our new arrivals include #BSc Marine Science undergraduates and Master's students in Algal #Biotechnology and Erasmus Mundus ACES-STAR Aquaculture Master. #ThinkUHI #marinescience

Welcome aboard!

A warm welcome to all our new <a href="/ThinkUHI/">UHI</a> students who have arrived at SAMS this week.

Our new arrivals include #BSc Marine Science undergraduates and Master's students in Algal #Biotechnology and Erasmus Mundus <a href="/AquaStudents/">ACES-STAR Aquaculture Master</a>.

#ThinkUHI #marinescience
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Published in the journal nature, a warning from marine scientists, including Michael Burrows of SAMS, that large parts of the #ocean are heading towards a state of permanent #heatwave. Read more: sams.ac.uk/news/sams-news… Image: J. Stella Β© Commonwealth of Australia (GBRMPA)

Published in the journal <a href="/Nature/">nature</a>, a warning from marine scientists, including <a href="/michaeltburrows/">Michael Burrows</a> of SAMS, that large parts of the #ocean are heading towards a state of permanent #heatwave.

Read more: sams.ac.uk/news/sams-news…

Image: J. Stella Β© Commonwealth of Australia (GBRMPA)
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A sum of Β£600 - the highest ever - was raised today at our staff coffee morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Thanks to the bakers and everyone who attended for their generosity towards an amazing charity. #macmillancoffeemorning

A sum of Β£600 - the highest ever - was raised today at our staff coffee morning in aid of <a href="/macmillancancer/">Macmillan Cancer Support</a>.

Thanks to the bakers and everyone who attended for their generosity towards an amazing charity.

#macmillancoffeemorning
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Technology transfer at work at Scottish Association for Marine Science UHI Designed for #research into #Arctic #sea_ice now testing if it might be able to help save lives in the mountains by #Avalanche prediction.

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Yay ! Clean sheet day ! Fresh linen placed outside our cabin doors so we can change the beds & have fresh towels - luxury - Thankyou Meris #AntarcticPICCOLO ⁦UEA School of Environmental Sciences⁩

Yay ! Clean sheet day ! Fresh linen placed outside our cabin doors so we can change the beds &amp; have fresh towels - luxury - Thankyou Meris #AntarcticPICCOLO ⁦<a href="/ueaenv/">UEA School of Environmental Sciences</a>⁩
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For #SeachdainNaGΓ idhlig / #WorldGaelicWeek, we are posting a marine-themed Gaelic word each day. Central to life on our planet is the ocean, or "cuan". πŸ‘‚Click on the video to hear it pronounced. #ThinkUHI #Gaelic #SeachdainNaGΓ idhlig2024 Seachdain na GΓ idhlig UHI

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Congratulations to SAMS oceanographer Prof. Mark Inall on his appointment as Chief Scientific Adviser to Scot Gov Marine.🌊 Prof. Inall will continue part time at SAMS and will carry out the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine role for three years. πŸ‘‰sams.ac.uk/news/sams-news…

Congratulations to SAMS oceanographer Prof. Mark Inall on his appointment as Chief Scientific Adviser to <a href="/ScotGovMarine/">Scot Gov Marine</a>.🌊

Prof. Inall will continue part time at SAMS and will carry out the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine role for three years.

πŸ‘‰sams.ac.uk/news/sams-news…
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Proud and delighted to be getting more closely involved with ⁦Scottish Association for Marine Science⁩ - our local #Argyll -based powerhouse in global marine science, here hosting a marine tourism seminar led by Sir Robin Knox-Johnson of the Clipper round the world sailing race.

Proud and delighted to be getting more closely involved with ⁦<a href="/SAMSoceannews/">Scottish Association for Marine Science</a>⁩ - our local #Argyll -based powerhouse in global marine science, here hosting a marine tourism seminar led by Sir Robin Knox-Johnson of the Clipper round the world sailing race.
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WATCH: In a new Nature Geoscience paper published today, deep-sea scientists led by Prof Andrew Sweetman of SAMS have found a new mechanism for oxygen production. 'Dark oxygen' occurs at thousands of metres below the sea surface! Read the paper: nature.com/articles/s4156… #DarkOxygen