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Marine Processes and Observations
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Marine Processes and Observations
Observing, analysing, and understanding ocean processes, pioneering advanced Earth Observation (EO) techniques and leveraging digital innovations to achieve a greater fundamental understanding of marine systems.
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Phytodiverse: Advancing Ocean Biodiversity Science from SpacePhytodiverse will advance the science of phytoplankton diversity algorithms for Essential Biodiversity Variables (EBV) and derived indicators from space. The project develop innovative techniques to combine ESA satellites (Sentinel-2 and Sentinel-3) with hyperspectral data from PACE to create enhanc... -
Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative (OC-CCI)The Ocean Colour Climate Change Initiative (OC-CCI) (2010–present) delivers a long-term, consistent satellite record of ocean colour to support climate science and marine ecosystem research. -
Climate and Marine Production (CAMP)Climate and Marine Production (CAMP) is improving our understanding of ocean productivity and how it responds to climate change by enhancing marine ecosystem and biogeochemical models. -
Satellite-based observations of Carbon in the Ocean: Pools, Fluxes and Exchanges (SCOPE)In the Satellite-based observations of Carbon in the Ocean: Pools fluxes and Exchange (SCOPE) project, funded by the European Space Agency (ESA), we bring together an international team of experts to study the ocean carbon cycle from space to better understand how much carbon the ocean stores and ho... -
Sentinel User Preparation and organic Carbon from earth Observation between Ocean and Land (SUPaCOOL)Preparing users for next-generation CHIME and LSTM satellite missions to monitor organic carbon flux in coastal waters and river plumes-closing critical gaps in global carbon cycle understanding. -
Coccolithophore controls on ocean alkalinity (CHALKY)The CHALKY project aims to determine how coccolithophore calcium carbonate production, recycling and export from the surface ocean affects air-sea CO2 fluxes and the ocean’s carbon sink, and how this may change in a warming ocean.
Related News
19 June 2026
Innovation underwater: expanded testing environment supports UK marine autonomy
A demo of Smart Sound Connect Subsurface was hosted at PML earlier this week
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Unravelling the Southwest UK Octopus PhenomenonMissed the PlymSEF Annual Spring Lecture? Not to fear! The sold-out event, hosted at the National Marine Aquarium was recorded with thanks to our friends at the Ocean Conservation Trust and the University of Plymouth.
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PML’s Professor Shubha Sathyendranath MBE awarded prestigious Nansen Polar Bear AwardA legacy of marine science: PML’s
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MEDIA: PML’s research on ‘Mighty mangroves’ in Asia Research News 2026Plymouth Marine Laboratory’s research on mangrove ecosystems has been featured in Asia Research News 2026, highlighting ongoing collaborations between the UK and Malaysia.
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From Plymouth to Brazil: PML researchers join global SOLAS Summer School!Early career scientists from PML joined a global cohort in Brazil to build skills, collaborations and knowledge to tackle climate challenges.