ANNUAL REPORT 2004 CONTENTS · Introduction SCIENTIFIC REPORTS · Linking the thermohaline circulation to the composition and activity of prokaryotic communities · Introduction · Degradation of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in the deep ocean · Bacterioplankton community composition DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY · The generation of strong turbulence over continental slopes · Gyroscopic waves connect surface and deep waters in the Western Mediterranean Sea · Climate-related change of sea level observed with satellite altimetry · External Projects of the Department of Physical Oceanography DEPARTMENT OF MARINE CHEMISTRY AND GEOLOGY · Key processes controlling biogenic silica preservation in marine sediments · Corals as monitor of seasonal rainfall and climatic change · Photo-induced redox-cycling of iron in Southern Ocean waters · External Projects of the Department of Marine Chemistry and Geology DEPARTMENT OF MARINE BIOGEOCHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY · Black shale deposition during Oceanic Anoxic Events in the Cretaceous: a feed-back mechanism of the global carbon cycle to reduce extremely high levels of atmospheric CO2? · Levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants in European Seas: A threat for harbour porpoise and common dolphin populations? · The TEX86 index is a new tool to reconstruct ancient sea surface temperatures · What CAN a fjord in Norway tell us about carbon cycle changes during natural green-house conditions in the earth history? · External projects of the Department of Marine Biogeochemistry and Toxicology DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY · Modelling of competition among mussels · Major role of Archaea in the deep North Atlantic Ocean · External Projects of the Department of Biological Oceanography DEPARTMENT OF MARINE ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION · Predator – prey interactions in a marine ECOsystem impacted by industrial fisheries · Corals: victims of algal overgrowth, but can they fight back? · Foraging decisions in a marine top-predator, the Red Knot (Calidris canutus) · External Projects of the Department of Marine Ecology. THE NETHERLANDS MARINE RESEARCH FACILITIES (MRF) DATAMANAGEMENTGROUP JOURNAL OF SEA RESEARCH quantifying the uptake of fassil fuel carbon dioxide by the oceans PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS · Dissertations · Refereed Papers and Books. · Refereed chapters in books · Monographs books · Non-refereed Papers · Internal reports · Cruise reports. · Other reports (non-refereed) · Posters · Oral presentations. · External professional functions. · Meetings and Courses held at NIOZ · Colloquia GUEST SCIENTISTS, VISITORS AND STUDENTS · Guest scientists · Visitors · Undergraduate University Students SUPPORT SERVICE · Technical support services · Marine Technology SOCIAAL JAARVERSLAG · Algemeen · Bestuur en wetenschapcommissie · Organogram · Personeelslijst.. · Arbeidsvoorwaarden · Verslag van de Ondernemings Raad · Verslag van de Personeels Vereniging
ANNUAL REPORT 2004
· Introduction
SCIENTIFIC REPORTS
· Linking the thermohaline circulation to the composition and activity of prokaryotic communities
· Degradation of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in the deep ocean
· Bacterioplankton community composition
DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
· The generation of strong turbulence over continental slopes
· Gyroscopic waves connect surface and deep waters in the Western Mediterranean Sea
· Climate-related change of sea level observed with satellite altimetry
· External Projects of the Department of Physical Oceanography
· Key processes controlling biogenic silica preservation in marine sediments
· Corals as monitor of seasonal rainfall and climatic change
· Photo-induced redox-cycling of iron in Southern Ocean waters
· External Projects of the Department of Marine Chemistry and Geology
DEPARTMENT OF MARINE BIOGEOCHEMISTRY AND TOXICOLOGY
· Black shale deposition during Oceanic Anoxic Events in the Cretaceous: a feed-back mechanism of the global carbon cycle to reduce extremely high levels of atmospheric CO2?
· Levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants in European Seas: A threat for harbour porpoise and common dolphin populations?
· The TEX86 index is a new tool to reconstruct ancient sea surface temperatures
· What CAN a fjord in Norway tell us about carbon cycle changes during natural green-house conditions in the earth history?
· External projects of the Department of Marine Biogeochemistry and Toxicology
DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
· Modelling of competition among mussels
· Major role of Archaea in the deep North Atlantic Ocean
· External Projects of the Department of Biological Oceanography
· Predator – prey interactions in a marine ECOsystem impacted by industrial fisheries
· Corals: victims of algal overgrowth, but can they fight back?
· Foraging decisions in a marine top-predator, the Red Knot (Calidris canutus)
· External Projects of the Department of Marine Ecology.
THE NETHERLANDS MARINE RESEARCH FACILITIES (MRF)
quantifying the uptake of fassil fuel carbon dioxide by the oceans
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
· Dissertations
· Refereed Papers and Books.
· Refereed chapters in books
· Monographs books
· Non-refereed Papers
· Internal reports
· Cruise reports.
· Other reports (non-refereed)
· Posters
· Oral presentations.
· External professional functions.
· Meetings and Courses held at NIOZ
· Colloquia
· Guest scientists
· Visitors
· Undergraduate University Students
· Technical support services
· Marine Technology
SOCIAAL JAARVERSLAG
· Algemeen
· Bestuur en wetenschapcommissie
· Organogram
· Personeelslijst..
· Arbeidsvoorwaarden
· Verslag van de Ondernemings Raad
· Verslag van de Personeels Vereniging