Ocean Margins (LINK)
Reports and key findings
The following case studies are linked to this research programme. Full details of each case study are available from NERC's Science Impacts Database.
Oil exploration, steroid detection and radiocarbon dating aided by NERC-funded research Synopsis: Research for NERC's Ocean Margins (LINK) programme led to the commercialisation of a technique for detecting oil deposits, sourcing steroids in urine and aiding radiocarbon dating.
Other articles and reports linked to this research programme are available below.
'On the margins' Planet Earth article by Alick Leslie (248KB)
'Down by the river' Planet Earth article by Kathryn Amos & Jeff Peakall (246KB)
Evaluation report of the Ocean Margins LINK programme (397KB)
Ocean Margins LINK programme knowledge exchange finale event leaflet (February 2007) (1·4MB)