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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · 5d

🌊 Join us for the third episode of the #GOOS #BioEco #EOVs webinar series to discuss Coral cover and composition, and Microbe biomass and diversity!
🗓️ October 10th, 2025
⏰ 1:00 - 2:00 PM UTC
Please register now: aircent.re/4nrJNlA

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · 12d

Would you like to learn more about standardized monitoring of #phytoplankton & #zooplankton? Join the next webinar of the #GOOS #BioEco #EOV webinar series and learn how standardized monitoring of #EOVs connects local conservation action to global ocean health solutions. Register now: bit.ly/42dbS7T

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · 14d

🌊 Help shape the future of ocean observation 🪸
Join us at the #WIOMSA 13th Scientific Symposium to co-create a Blueprint for Integrated Ocean Science.
📌 Special Session: SS038: Ocean Observations of Marine Life
🗓️Thursday 2nd October, 2025 / 14:00-17:30
🔗 More info: bioecoocean.org/events/wioms...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · 20d

🌊🐟 Did you know the shallow waters of the central #Baltic Sea are buzzing with life? Our recent RUV (remote underwater video) from north of #Gotland revealed excellent visibility and a lively #seagrass meadow full of activity!
Read more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#HorizonEurope @uu.se

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · 23d

📣 Don't miss this upcoming webinar from the series on BioEco #EOVs 📅 September 19, 1-2 PM UTC 🔗 Register now: aircent.re/47bQljd 👉 More info here: aircent.re/3HGQTTV

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · 26d

🌊✨ #BioEcoOcean at #ICYMARE 2025! ✨🌊
This week, a team from Uppsala University joined the International Conference for YOUNG Marine Researchers @icymare.bsky.social Read more: bioecoocean.org/news/bioecoo...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Sep 1

We are excited to invite you to the upcoming #GOOS #BioEco #EOVs webinar. Join us to learn about the seagrass cover and composition, and the macroalgae canopy cover and composition #EOVs. 📅 September 19, 1-2 PM UTC
🔗 Register now: aircent.re/47bQljd
More info here: aircent.re/3HGQTTV

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Aug 28

🌊 Today we celebrate #Baltic Sea Day! 🌊
At #BioEcoOcean, the #Baltic Sea is at the heart of our research. Through the Baltic Sea Living Lab, led by Uppsala University, we’re advancing new ways to observe and understand this unique marine ecosystem. Read more: bioecoocean.org/the-baltic-s...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Aug 21

🌊✨ This summer on #Gotland, Sweden, we came together for the #MarineBioBlitzGotland – and what an adventure it was! 📸🐠🌿 Read more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Aug 20

🐟🌊 Field Season on #Gotland in Full Swing! Our #Baltic Sea Living Lab are busy collecting samples and data on four key Essential Ocean Variables (EOVs).
👉Read more: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
#HorizonEurope @uu.se @uucampusgotland.bsky.social

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jul 31

🎉 We’re excited to share that our early-career colleague Alma Madita Sommer (#ECOP) successfully defended her master’s thesis, "The Ultimate Breakdown Beneath the Surface - Zooplankton Influence on C, N and P Degradation in Diatom Aggregates". Read more 👉 bioecoocean.org/focal-living...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jul 25

🌊🎙️ Welcome to the #BioEcoOcean #Podcast! 🎧
We’re thrilled to release the second episode of the #BioEcoOcean #Podcast Mini Series: "The Roles of GOOS, OBIS and BioEcoOcean in Ocean Observations" 🔎 🌏
🎧 Listen now on Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3AjT...

The Roles of GOOS, OBIS and BioEcoOcean in Ocean Observations

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jul 15

"The immeasurable value of #plankton to humanity" - this is a newly published paper we are thrilled to share with you!
This publication received support from various projects and grants, including #BioEcoOcean. 👉 Read the article: doi.org/10.1093/bios...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jul 14

If you missed the first webinar in the GOOS #BioEco #EOVs series titled "Introduction to GOOS Biology and Ecosystems Essential Ocean Variables (BioEco EOVs) and Data Management," it is now available on our website.
👉 bioecoocean.org/webinars/mar...

Marine Biodiversity Networking Friday with GOOS Biolog

Marine Biodiversity Networking Fridays | GOOS BioEco EOVs webinar series | Introduction to GOOS Biology and Ecosystems Essential Ocean Variables (BioEco EOVs) a

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jul 9

📣Don't miss the BioEco #EOVs webinar series! The first webinar will introduce the BioEco #EOVs, explaining their concept in detail to foster a broad understanding and uptake, while also focusing on the importance of data management. More info: aircent.re/3IkT0wm

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jun 11

🌊 Help us explore the sea around #Gotland!
From June 15 to Aug 15, join Marine BioBlitz #Gotland, part of #BioEcoOcean. 📸 Take photos of marine life, 📲 Upload them to iNaturalist, 🔬 Your observations help map biodiversity! 👉More information in English and Swedish: bioecoocean.org/actions/foca...

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Lina Mtwana Nordlund @researchlina.bsky.social · Jun 6

#OOSC2025 thank you for these days! #UNOC3

My key messsages:
🎉 Many good things happening at the moment!
👥 We need better & targeted coordination
🛜 Data needs to flow
🌍 Be inclusive

My to do:
Integrate new insights in Blueprint development 🕸️ @bioecoocean.bsky.social

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jun 5

🌍 Today, we celebrate #WorldEnvironmentDay — a global reminder of our shared responsibility to protect the planet!
At #BioEcoOcean, we contribute by advancing integrated ocean observations to better understand marine ecosystems and biodiversity. Photo: Jordan Robins / Ocean Image Bank

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jun 4

#BioEcoOcean is present at the One Ocean Science Congress #OOSC2025
👉Our project lead Lina Mtwana Nordlund (Uppsala University) gave a presentation on "Co-Creating a Blueprint for Integrated Ocean Science: Fostering Collaboration for a Sustainable Future" Read more: www.linkedin.com/posts/bioeco...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Jun 2

#BioEcoOcean will contribute to the One Ocean Science Congress starting tomorrow in Nice, France #OOSC2025 We warmly invite you to attend the oral presentations and poster sessions. one-ocean-science-2025.org/home.html

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · May 29

We're thrilled to share photos from yet another fantastic day of the #BalticSeaScienceCongress2025 held in Sopot, Poland. @researchlina.bsky.social gave an insightful talk on co-creation for advancing ocean observations of marine life, followed by a panel discussion led by @palacz-ocean.bsky.social

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · May 22

🐠 On #BiodiversityDay, we’re reminded: true sustainability means living in harmony with nature, including our ocean. 🌊
At #BioEcoOcean, we're building better ways to observe & protect marine life. Protecting the ocean starts with understanding it! 🪸🐬🌍
Photo credit: Alex Mustard / Ocean Image Bank

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · May 21

🌊 Excited to kick off the BioEco EOVs Webinar Series — a global effort to advance ocean observations! Co-hosted by #BioEcoOcean, #GOOS, #MBON & #AIRCentre, the series runs from July to December 2025. 📅 Stay tuned for session updates! Read more: bioecoocean.org/news/biology...

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Apr 28

#NewPaper 🪼🌊 Jellyfish spotting in the Baltic! 🌊🪼
Did you know the waters around Gotland, right in the heart of the Baltic Sea, are home to surprising numbers of moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita)? 👉 Dive into the details and learn more: www.mdpi.com/2077-1312/13... #BioEcoOcean #HorizonEurope

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BioEcoOcean @bioecoocean.bsky.social · Apr 24

🌊 Missed our workshop on using Sentinel-2 to monitor seagrass & macroalgae ecosystems? 📡 The recording is now available on YouTube! Hosted by AIRCentre as part of the #BioEcoOcean #HorizonEurope project. Watch here 👉 www.youtube.com/live/uEnIYsl...

Advancing Remote Sensing for Macroalgae and Seagrass Ecosystems:From Sentinel2 Data to Global Impact

YouTube video by AIR Centre

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