
Scottish Association for Marine Science
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A university like no other. Delivering #research #education and consultancy in #marinescience to benefit our ocean. @ThinkUHI partner. #universityonthebeach
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❄️ Join us at Innovate To Go Global to hear from Scottish Association for Marine Science about the SIMBA project — a tool developed to measure sea ice thickness for Arctic research: ow.ly/CWsk50URb1Q 🗓️ 13 February, 9:30am 📍 An Lochran, Inverness and online



Scottish Association for Marine Science, a partner of UHI, recently spoke at the ‘Girls Do Science’ event organised by Skills Development Scotland at the Inverness Creative Academy, that gathered over one hundred women and girls to explore scientific career possibilities in the Highlands: bit.ly/4hHAHOJ

Prof. Andrew Sweetman has delivered a keynote address at the EuroMarine Conference in Venice today. Prof. Sweetman presented his discovery of oxygen production in the deep sea. To learn more, listen to the latest SAMS Ocean Explorer podcast🎧: buzzsprout.com/1080152/episod…





Do you want an exciting role with a mix of lab and field work? Do you have taxonomic expertise in the identification and enumeration of plankton? We're hiring a Plankton Biologist. Apply now: ow.ly/3Bq450Va25R Scot Gov Marine #Biologist #MarineJobs


On #InternationalDayOfForests, let's consider the forests we don't often see. #Kelp forests in our seas act as nurseries and food sources, provide coastline protection and absorb CO2. Fine out more with a bit of kelp poetry!🎧: buzzsprout.com/1080152/episod… 📽️Dr Alasdair O'Dell /SAMS

Antarctic scientists have unveiled communities largely made up of photosynthetic algae, which have been shown to add to melting of the ice caps in the region. 👉sams.ac.uk/news/sams-news… Dr Matt Davey British Antarctic Survey 🐧 School of GeoSciences @ University of Edinburgh @PlantSci @ccap_oban @ninanature Natural Environment Research Council


A new deep-sea study involving SAMS scientists and led by National Oceanography Centre and Natural History Museum reveals the long-term impacts and the first signs of biological recovery in seabed mining tracks, 44-years after deep-sea trails in the Pacific #Ocean.🌊🧪 Read more 👉 sams.ac.uk/news/sams-news…


Remember that time there was a a 15-metre humpback whale in the gym at Oban High School..? 🌊🐳 The inflatable giant was the centrepiece to SAMS' 'Whale of a Time' outreach event, the conclusion to the Net Zero Scotland GENESIS project. Read more: sams.ac.uk/news/sams-news…



With the help of West Coast anglers and artificial intelligence, the future for Scotland's flapper skate is looking much brighter. ➡️ orlo.uk/TkVNW Scottish Association for Marine Science

Whale entanglement is a man made problem Scottish Association for Marine Science & partners running the Scottish Entanglement Alliance want to come up with solutions to prevent these situations that see whales die each year. #NationalMammalWeek c-js.uk/44eIiAx


NP BioHUB - DOE 📚 Learn about Microbiology with Dr David Green! "My research philosophy has been to address fundamental questions with an awareness of how this knowledge can be used biotechnologically." Learn about David >> bit.ly/4jq0M5B Scottish Association for Marine Science #Algae


Scientists have discovered abundant algae in Antarctic ice. It could lead to faster melting. New research from Alex Innes Thomson Scottish Association for Marine Science, comments from Alexandre Anesio also @DeepPurpleERCSy @AarhusUni_Int. eos.org/articles/newly…