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Last year, a working group within the JETZON community on microplastics was created.
To bring together a broad community of academics interested in studying microplastics in the Twilight Zone, we have created a survey.
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THE CALL FOR DECADE ACTIONS NO. 09/2025 IS OPEN!
The vision of the Ocean Decade is ‘the science we need for the ocean we want’.
You are invited to contribute to that vision by requesting endorsement for transformative Decade Actions via Call for Decade Actions No. 09/2025.
For JETZON, actions are particularly encouraged under our current themes:
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Prof Elva Escobar has been involved in creating an excellent Ocean Literacy web page, with materials for high school teachers and others for students both highschool and undergraduate.
This is the link:
https://www.icmyl.unam.mx/CulturaOceanica/index.html
The webpage is in Spanish and hosted by the National…
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With many thanks to Katy Baker, who has been doing a great job of running our monthly calls in the Pacific timezone for some time but wishes to step down, we are looking for someone to take on this task.
It involves finding a couple of speakers for a call every two months (it alternates with the Atlantic timezone call) and running the call: introducing the speakers,…
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Please provide input by 30 April.
It’s that time of year when the UN Ocean Decade ask us to update them on what has been happening in JETZON in the last 12 months.
Anything related to the Twilight Zone is valid. Media interview, school engagement, peer-reviewed paper, workshop, books, games. Anything.
Please just…
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Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 June 2025
The deadline for manuscript submissions for the Special Issue “Mesopelagic Fish Ecology, Biology and Evolution” in Fishes (IF 2.1, …
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Accurate assessment of the carbon export flux is crucial for estimating the magnitude of the biological pump, a critical component of the global carbon cycle. However, this flux is challenging to measure and therefore complementary approaches are usually combined to estimate it. The use of radioactive pair disequilibrium, particularly Th-234 / U-238, is one of the most popular methods.…
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Angelee Annasawmy has created a great new board game, based on results of her research.
The game is called "Micronekton & Eddies" and can be played by 6 players at a time. The objective is for each player to perform diel vertical migrations while avoiding predators and being carried away by eddies.
This game has served as an…
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Congratulations to Tom Longbahn (UIB) for winning a Starting Grant from the Trond Mohn Research Foundation for a 4-year project titled "DRIFT - Systematically Rethinking Advection and Cross-Ecosystem Subsidies".
This project aims to understand…
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Mode of organization: Online, including 3 sessions of 2.5 hours
Dates: 18-20 February 2025
Time: 15:00 – 17:30 CET
Please register through the link below before Wednesday 12 February: