The MASTS Biogeochemistry Forum is excited to host this free online Open Forum Session with two talks on blue carbon and coccolithophore blooms: View the Recording Here! Determination of Blue Carbon accumulation rates in sediments impacted by anthropogenic pressure Speaker: Hugo Woodward-Rowe, University of Essex Continental shelf sediments are vast areas, some regions of which […]
The MASTS Sustainable Aquaculture Forum is excited to host a free Open Forum Session on: Innovative Photocatalytic Barrier for Targeted Elimination of Harmful Algal Blooms in Salmon Farms Speakers: Indira Menezes and Diana Souza Moura (Robert Gordon University) Harmful algal blooms (HABs) can cause significant loss of farmed salmon, particularly through gill damage and oxygen […]
Marine environmental forensics: disentangling physiological, ecological and environmental signals in stranded cetaceans using paired bulk and biomarker signatures Cetacean strandings have been reported in increasing numbers in coastal areas worldwide, causing pervasive scientific concern about their cause(s) with respect to environmental change and human activities. Unsettling as such trends might be, strandings can uniquely […]
Prof Keith Davidson will discuss the HAB early warning system jointly developed in Scotland and Malaysia. Dr Hoa Nguyen will introduce a modelling approach to investigate the increasing HABs along Vietnam’s coast over the past decade, considering the scarcity of in situ monitoring data and limited computing resources.
The MASTS Artificial Intelligence Forum is excited to host a free Open Forum Session with an interesting talk on: Understanding the Current State of Southern Ocean Benthic Ecosystems Using Deep Computer Vision Speaker: Dr Cameron Trotter, Machine Learning Research Scientist, British Antarctic Survey Credit: Cameron Trotter, British Antarctic Survey Loss of marine biodiversity is a […]