Ocean Research Projects at Leeds
Our research has received funding from a range of organisationsincluding UK Research and Innovation, Royal Society, the EuropeanUnion, Leverhulme Trust, UK Government, and Darwin.
Current and recent ocean research projects include:
- Impacts of bottom trawling on seabed carbon storage
- Geoscience and Offshore Wind: a Joint Industry Programme
- Using population genetic models to resolve and predict dispersal kernels of marine larvae
- ClimateREEFS: Integrating Risks, Evolution, and socio-Economics for Fisheries Sustainability on coral reefs in a changing climate
- Determining the nature and drivers of Earth’s first metazoan radiation and subsequent extinction: The Cambrian ‘Explosion’ and Sinsk Event
- Fate of ocean oxygenation in a warming world
- IPON: The Indigenous Peoples Observatory Network - The Climate-Food-Health Nexus
- Identifying and protecting coral reef adaptive potential
- ARCWISE: Arctic Resilience, Climate Adaptation, and Indigenous Wisdom for Sustainable Ecosystems
- Elements and Architecture in Deep Water Turbidite Systems
- Bottom-up controls on ocean chemistry
- IMAGINE: Impacts of cryosphere-hydrosphere change on ecosystems and livelihoods
- ICECAPS-MELT
- RISeR: Rates of Interglacial Sea-Level Change, and Responses