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Funded PhD Opportunities: Ocean Sciences

Compare 4 doctoral research opportunities connected with Ocean Sciences, with full project outlines, funding stipends, research supervisors and application deadlines.

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PhD Ocean Sciences

Time variability on turbulent mixing of heat around melting ice in the West Antarctic

University of Southampton

The West Antarctic Peninsula is a highly dynamic region that has undergone significant changes in atmospheric temperature, sea ice and…

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Deadline: See university guidance
Funding: INSPIRE studentships; UKRI standard levels, including the recent cost of living increase

PhD Ocean Sciences

The Gulf Stream control of the North Atlantic carbon sink

University of Southampton

The ocean provides a crucial uptake of carbon from the atmosphere, acting to moderate the rise in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) from…

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Deadline: See university guidance
Funding: INSPIRE studentships (NERC funded); UKRI standard levels, including recent cost of living increase

PhD Ocean Sciences

Is ocean mixing upside down? How mixing processes drive upwelling in a deep-ocean basin

University of Southampton

Since the seminal work of Walter Munk in the 1960s, oceanographers have believed that the upwelling of cold, abyssal waters that regulates…

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Deadline: See university guidance
Funding: INSPIRE studentships (NERC); UKRI standard levels, including the recent cost of living increase

PhD Ocean Sciences

Deep oceanic convection: the outsized role of small-scale processes

University of Southampton

Deep-water formation (convection) at high-latitudes, and more specifically in the Labrador Sea in the subpolar North Atlantic, forms a key…

Location: Southampton, United Kingdom
Deadline: See university guidance
Funding: INSPIRE studentships (NERC); UKRI standard levels, including recent cost of living increase