Welsh university leads major research voyage on state-of-the-art vessel

Research vessel begins mission to study seabed carbon in Irish Sea

Bangor University scientists join £2.1m project investigating the impact of bottom trawling on carbon stored beneath the seabed A STATE OF THE ART research vessel has set sail from Liverpool to investigate how bottom trawling may affect carbon stored in the seabed of the Irish Sea. The scientific expedition is part of a £2.1 million research project funded by the Natural Environment Research Council and led by Professor Jan Geert Hiddink of Bang…

Welsh university leads major research voyage on state-of-the-art vessel

A state-of-the-art research vessel undertaking a scientific voyage led by a Welsh university has set off from Liverpool docks. The project led by Professor Jan Geert Hiddink from Bangor University, is part  of a £2.1M project funded by the Natural Environment Research Council. The team of 18 scientists will spend three and a half weeks […]