by Andy | Sep 30, 2009 | Marine ecology
As part of a collaboration with Adrian Glover of the NHM, Kim Last of SAMS and Thomas Dahlgren of Gothenburg we have been working on developing underwater observatories to watch the colonisation and degradation of whale bones. Our camera was recently released live on...
by Andy | Aug 26, 2009 | Marine ecology
With my long standing collaborator Kim Last from SAMS and MSc student Harri Condie, we recently conducted a field trip to Sabellaria spinulosa habitats in the Wash. Sabellaria spinulosa is a polychaete worm that builds dwelling tubes out of suspended particles. As...
by Andy | Mar 9, 2009 | Marine ecology, Publications
Andrew J. Davies, Gerard Duineveld, Marc Lavaleye, Magda Bergman, J. Murray Roberts and Hans Van Haren. In 2006 and 2007, multiple deployments of current meters and optical sensors on landers and moorings were made in the first detailed in situ study of the particle...
by Andy | Mar 9, 2009 | Marine ecology, Publications
Ben De Mol, Neus Querol, Andrew J. Davies, Angela Schäfer, Frederica Foglini, Genoveva Gonzales-Mirelis, Kathrin Kopke, Declan Dunne, Ingo Schewe, Fabio Trincardi, Miquel Canals An important aim of large, pan-European scientific projects with numerous research groups...
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 | 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...
