SAMS Ocean Explorer Magazine - Winter 2021
SAMS Ocean Explorer Magazine - Winter 2021

In the year of COP26, discover the role that Research at SAMS plays in addressing the global climate crisis.
Global Seaweed Star Project Launches International Policy Briefing
Global Seaweed Star Project Launches International Policy Briefing

Ensuring the Sustainable Future of the Rapidly Expanding Global Seaweed Aquaculture Industry – Download the new International policy briefing here.
Funded PhD projects
Funded PhD projects

We are currently looking for outstanding PhD students for nine exciting opportunities.

Latest news

A lumpfish embryo

Mon, Nov 29, '21

Scientists make lumpfish breeding breakthrough

Finding could ease pressure on wild population

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Prof Michael Burrows has been included in the Highly Cited Researchers List for the second successive year.

Tue, Nov 16, '21

Professor makes 'Highly Cited' list

Prof Michael Burrows recognised for climate change work

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The global seaweed industry supports more than six million farmers

Wed, Nov 10, '21

Global seaweed industry must adapt to survive

SAMS-led programme issues policy brief outlining eight recommendations

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SAMS is working on seaweed research at international level

Thu, Nov 4, '21

Funding will 'kelp’ the UK’s Blue Economy

The SAMS Seaweed Academy aims to kickstart UK industry

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Latest papers

Temporal and spatial patterns of harmful algae affecting Scottish shellfish aquaculture
Authors:

Gianella F, Burrows MT, Swan SC, Turner AD, Davidson K

Frontiers in Marine Science, 8
12, 22, 2021
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Modelling seabed sediment physical properties and organic matter content in the Clyde
Authors:

Pace MC, Bailey DM, Donnan DW, Narayanaswamy BE, Smith HJ, Spiers DC, Turrell, Heath MR

Earth System Science Data; 13
12, 21, 2021
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Landfast ice controls on turbulence in Antarctic coastal seas
Authors:

Inall ME, Brearley JA, Henley SF, Fraser AD, Reed S

JGR Oceans
12, 14, 2021
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Offshore aquaculture of finfish: Big expectations at sea
Authors:

Morro B, Davidson K, Adams TP, Falconer L, Holloway M, Dale AC, Aleynik D, Thies PR, Khalid F, Hardwick J, Smith H, Gillibrand PA, Rey Planellas S

Review in Aquaculture 2021
11, 2, 2021
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