Special Interest Groups
Deep-Sea Ecosystems
The Deep-Sea Ecosystems SIG aims to bring together UK researchers working on deep-sea ecosystems to facilitate coordination of research efforts.
Deep-Sea Ecosystems SIG Meeting - 30th June and 1st July at the University of Liverpool.
For full details please visit http://www.liv.ac.uk/earth-ocean-and-ecological-sciences/events/deep-sea-ecosystems/
Ocean Wind Waves SIG
A Special Interest Group for Marine Science focused on observing, modelling and forecasting ocean surface waves.
Coastal Ocean Processes
This group provides a focal point for the UK community to discuss and plan future multidisciplinary research into coastal ocean and shelf sea process.
Sea Level SIG
The Sea Level SIG provides access to sea level data, pre-prints of recent research papers, discussions and more
Marine Technologies SIG
Sensing technologies for marine applications.
Biophysical interactions SIG
Providing a forum for discussions on research relating marine biota to their environment.
Sea Ice SIG
Encompassing the UK sea-ice research community covering aspects of in situ and remote observation, modelling and climatology.
Marine Biogeochemistry Forum
All aspects of marine biogeochemistry
Ocean Modelling Group
The modelling of the oceans at a range of scales
Marine Optics SIG
Optical marine measurements and their application to marine science.
Marine Science and Policy SIG
Marine Science Data Management
The Marine Science Data Management group will provide a forum to discuss data management challenges faced by a range of marine science institutions and aims to promote data management best practices from collection through to archival, delivery and reuse.
Latest News
New edition of Ocean Challenge is available for download
We are very pleased to announce that the new edition of Ocean Challenge V22 No.2 is available for download.
(18/4/2018)
Sea Level SIG Meeting - Registration/Abstract submission open
2nd-4th July 2018 the Permanent Service for Mean Sea Level will be hosting an international conference on sea-level at NOC and the University of Liverpool. We're already receiving abstracts for speakers and posters, so make sure you submit yours soon - abstract deadline is the 30th March.
http://conference.noc.ac.uk/sea-level-futures-2018
Seeking Expressions Of Interest for position of Honorary Secretary on the Challenger Council
We seek lively and engaging scientists, from academia or industry, enthusiastic about supporting career development for our colleagues and helping to shape and manage the future of one of oldest and foremost Marine Science Societies in the world. We have three Council positions available including Honorary Secretary. See http://challenger-society.org.uk/join_council for more information.
(30/01/2018)