by Andy | Feb 16, 2009 | Marine ecology, Publications
Andrew J. Davies, Kim S. Last, Karl Attard, Vicki J. Hendrick Sabellaria spinulosa Many aquatic organisms rely on the suspension of particulate matter for food or for building materials, yet these conditions are difficult to replicate in laboratory mesocosms....
by Andy | Feb 13, 2009 | Computers
Just been working with my favourite language to change a space delimited file into a comma delimited file (CSV). With large files, even good file editors like JujuEdit take forever. For the first time I have actually crashed this program whilst searching and replacing...
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...
