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Passive Imaging of the Lithosphere Asthensphere Boundary (PiLAB) - NERC - Rychert
Plate tectonics has been a fundamental tenet of Earth Science for nearly 50 years, but fundamental questions remain, such as where is the base of the plate and what makes a plate, plate-like? A better understanding of the transition from the rigid li...
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Quantification of the metabolic proteins that drive biogeochemical cycles in marine systems
In marine ecosystems, enzymes in microorganisms catalyse the chemical transformations of elemental cycles and stimulate energy flow though the ecosystem. It is both the abundance and efficiency of these enzymes that determine the rates of biochemical...
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Sub-Orbital climate instability and its relation to Late pliocene intensification of Northen hemisphere glaciation, IODP sites 1308 and 1313
One hundred million years ago (Ma), when dinosaurs walked Earth, most scientists think that the poles were free of the large icecaps that we see today. When and why did these icecaps form? How rapidly did they grow? Once established, how stable were ...