We examine the physical processes that control the formation and change of coastal landforms and nearshore environments.

Our research covers a wide range of marine organisms and environments, and involves questions from both basic science and applied perspectives.

We study the biology and ecology of fish and other harvested seafood species, from recruitment to population dynamics.

Our research covers a wide range of modern and ancient geological problems in the submarine arena.

As an essential part of the earth's climate, the ocean is a source of numerous resources (fisheries, fossil fuels, minerals).

Our research covers many aspects of aquaculture, from production through to the processing of end products.