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Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
An assessment of Shetland scallop was the focus of the Marine Research Vessel Alba na Mara's latest survey.
Read more about the #MarineScience survey on our blog ➡️ bit.ly/39ZItDc
ALT Alba na Mara in Shetland
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
How do we know if OSPAR is working? We conduct regular assessments of the state of the marine environment. Our last, in 2017, assessed 47 components improving our knowledge of marine ecosystems. We’re now busy preparing for our next assessment to be published in 2023. #OSPARMM21
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
Our blog today highlights one of the case studies from Scotland's #MarineAssessment and the role tidal energy can play in reaching our #NetZero ambitions ➡️ bit.ly/NovaTidal
#BlueEconomy #renewableenergy
ALT Picture showing Scottish sea waves. Crown Copyright.
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
Today at the #coastalfutures21 #OceanRecovery conference we have representatives at the following sessions:
From 09:30 @OCSAM_Scot Prof Colin Moffat will be chairing the session on Reducing the Impact of our Activities: Plastics & Noise, and highlighting our
#MarineAssessment
ALT Plastic pellets, nurdles, shown with small stones in hand.
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
Later at 14:20 @OCSAM_Scot Prof Colin Moffat will be speaking in the #OceanRecovery & Marine Management session about our recently published #MarineAssessment on Scotland's seas and the #BlueEconomy 🌊
Want to know more, check out our video below⬇️
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
A new online platform which assesses the condition of Scotland’s marine environment has been launched by @strathearnrose #MarineAssessment
Scotland's Marine Assessment 2020 has been produced by @scotgov @NatureScot @JNCC_UK @mastscot @ScottishEPA ➡️ bit.ly/MarineAssessment
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
We welcome today's publication of Scotland's #MarineAssessment We were proud to contribute our research to inform the assessment of Scotland's cetacean and seal populations: marine.gov.scot/sma/
@marinescotland @OCSAM_Scot @nature_scot @mastscot @JNCC_UK @ScottishEPA
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
This week is #ScotClimateWeek 🌍
To reduce our emissions & contribution to #climatechange we ensure our research vessel surveys make the most of their time at sea 🌊🚢
ALT Marine research vessel Alba na Mara at sea
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
Something to be chuffed about! Well done to everyone 👏
RGU has been named Scottish University of the Year!
We are delighted to announce that we have been named @thetimesscot and @thesundaytimes Good Uni Guide Scottish University of the Year 2021.
Read more here: bit.ly/35L7nFa
#GoodUniGuide
ALT RGU is Scottish University of the Year!
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
[OCEAN LITERACY SUMMIT] UNESCO’s IOC - in collaboration with @OceanWise, @EuroGOOS and @ExpAtelier - is organizing the first Virtual Ocean Literacy Summit on the occasion of World Oceans Day 2020. With the exclusive participation of @ThomsonFiji. ▶️ unworldoceansday.org/event/v…
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
Prof John Baxter launched the #bluecarbonscot website yesterday at the Peat, Soil and Sea – Managing Carbon in Scotland event @EdCentreCC. The website will be updated regularly so look out for developments! cs2446.wixsite.com/mysite @GreenerScotland @OCSAM_Scot @ScotEnvironment
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
At only 4 mm this #NewSpecies really was an extraordinary find for @marinescotland and @JNCC - the wonder of the #ScottishSeas! @PermSecScot @ScotSciChief @HoPDS_SG @OCSAM_Scot @BillTurrell1 @ShamelessHeaney
Brand New Marine Species discovered off the coast of
Scotland has eyes at both ends of its body! Worm found by scientists
from JNCC & @marinescotland Identified by @thomonec, now held
@NtlMuseumsScot bit.ly/2WT8f2w #newspecies #MPA #Scottish Seas #biodiversity
Office of the Chief Scientific Advisor Marine retweeted
We may only be 4 months in to the International @yearofthesalmon, but have you heard? Next year it's the turn of Coasts and Waters! Our favourite! visitscotland.org/news/2019/…
#YCW2020 #makeasplash #anyexcuse 🌊🏊♀️🚣♀️🛶🚢🛳️⛴️🚤🛥️@OCSAM_Scot @HoPDS_SG @GreenerScotland @VisitScotland
