by Andy | Oct 1, 2008 | Marine ecology
2nd September 2008 – 1st October 2008 I’m currently visiting the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. I’ve only been to America once before, for a conference in Miami in 2005. I found the adjustment for that quite difficult. Yet, at...
by Andy | Sep 24, 2008 | General ecology
21st September 2008 – 3rd November 2008 I am just starting my Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Travelling Fellowship (WCMT) to the USA. My project for 2008 is entitled “Preserving the UK’s deep-sea heritage”. Within the confines of the...
by Andy | Aug 31, 2008 | General ecology, Marine ecology
During June/July 2008, I was once again privilaged to join my Dutch colleagues on the RV Pelagia, a magnificent research ship from the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research. The cruise yielded a huge area of multibeam bathymetry, physical oceanography and...
by Andy | Aug 31, 2008 | Publications
Andrew J. Davies, Mark P. Johnson, Christine A. Maggs Published in Marine Ecology-Progress Series (2008) Limpets, predominantly Patella vulgata, have been associated with damaged or receding canopies of Ascophyllum nodosum. Although the damage results from limpet...
by Andy | Jul 18, 2008 | Marine ecology, Publications
Andrew J. Davies, Max Wisshak, James C. Orr and J. Murray Roberts Published in Deep-sea Research Vol. 1 (2008) Ecological-niche factor analysis (ENFA) was applied to the reef framework-forming cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa. The environmental tolerances of this...
