April, 2008 | Andrew Davies

Using magneto-resistive sensors to monitor animal behaviour: a case study using limpets.

by Andy | Apr 9, 2008 | Conferences, Marine ecology, Publications

Pushkar M. Wadke, Michael T. Burrows, David Meldrum and Andrew J. Davies Published in the conference proceedings of Oceans 2007, Vancouver (2007) Magnetic sensors have existed for many years and are widely used in different applications such as navigation systems,...

Preserving deep-sea natural heritage: Emerging issues in offshore conservation and management

by Andy | Apr 6, 2008 | Marine ecology, Publications

Andrew J. Davies, J. Murray Roberts, Jason Hall-Spencer Published in Biological Conservation (2007) Human activity in the deep sea is extending ever deeper, with recent research showing that this environment is more sensitive to human and natural impacts than...

Limpet grazing and loss of Ascophyllum nodosum canopies on decadal time scales

by Andy | Apr 6, 2008 | Marine ecology, Publications

Andrew J. Davies, Mark P. Johnson, Christine A. Maggs Published in Marine Ecology-Progress Series (2007) The role of limpet grazing in preventing the development of algal canopies is a recurrent theme in intertidal ecology. Less is known about interactions of limpets...