- Plymouth Marine Laboratory - http://www.pml.ac.uk/pml/
an independent and impartial collaborative centre of the Natural Environment Research Council carrying out fundamental, core strategic and applied marine and oceanographic research.
- Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory - http://www.pol.ac.uk/
POL's scientific research focuses on oceanography encompassing global sea-levels and geodesy, numerical modelling of continental shelf seas and coastal sediment processes. This research alongside activities of surveying, monitoring, data management and forecasting provides strategic support for the wider mission of the Natural Environment Research Council.
- University of Oxford - http://www.atm.ox.ac.uk/group/ocean/
Physical Oceanography in the Atmospheric, Oceanic and Planetary Physics Group.
- University of East Anglia - http://www.mth.uea.ac.uk/climateinfo.html
Includes the WWW virtual library : Oceanography section
- Inter-Agency Committee on Marine Science and Technology - http://www.marine.gov.uk/
maintains an overview of marine activities across Government. It encourages links between Government and the national marine community, the wider application of marine science and technology, optimum use of major UK marine facilities, training and education and international links.
- Marine Laboratory, Aberdeen. - http://www.marlab.ac.uk/
monitoring all aspects of Marine, Freshwater Fisheries and Environment for The Scottish Office.
- Glasgow College of Nautical Studies - http://www.glasgow-nautical.ac.uk/
The College provides further and higher education for over 3,500 people every year in the areas of Maritime Studies, Science & Technology, Engineering and Care & Social Studies.
- Sea Mammal Research Unit (SMRU) - http://smub.st-and.ac.uk/
World class Sea Mammal Research Unit based University of St Andrews. Information on research activities, staff contacts and careers.
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office - http://www.ukho.gov.uk/
The Physical Oceanography Department provides a range of oceanographic products and services in support of the Royal Navy's environmental forecasting and operations.
- Met Office, Ocean Applications - http://www.metoffice.com/research/ocean/
OA develops, and brings to implementation, the ocean modelling systems required to meet Met Office customer needs. In addition to operational oceanography, support for climate research and seasonal forecasting is supplied, specifically in providing the ocean component of the Hadley Centre's coupled ocean-atmosphere models.
- Gatty Marine Laboratory - http://www.st-and.ac.uk/~seeb/gatty/index.html
an integral part of the School of Biological & Medical Sciences of the University of St Andrews offering world class marine research facilities.
- Cardiff Marine Institute - http://www.ocean.cf.ac.uk/
Integrated studies of the linked earth-ocean-atmosphere system at Cardiff University.
- Centre for Coastal Management - http://www.ncl.ac.uk/ccm/
A research consultancy based at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne promoting coastal management through the coupling of fundamental and applied research in coastal systems with advice on practical and policy issues.
- Coastal & Estuarine Research Unit (CERU) - http://www.geog.ucl.ac.uk/ceru/
Located within the Department of Geography at University College London offering research and consultancy expertise in coastal and estuarine processes, engineering geomorphology and hydrodynamic modelling.
- Institute of Estuarine and Coastal Studies (IECS) - http://www.hull.ac.uk/iecs/
A multi-disciplinary research and consultancy organisation set up to utilise the facilities and expertise in coastal science and management within the University of Hull.
- Integrated Coastal and Estuarine Management (ICEM) - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucfwpej/icem.htm
Based in the Department of Geography, University College London, current and past projects concerning integrated coastal and estuarine management are described.
- Scottish Association for Marine Science - http://www.sams.ac.uk/
a collaborative centre of the Natural Environment Research Council and an Academic Partner in the UHI Millennium Institute, operating in Scotland to improve the understanding and stewardship of the marine environment, through research, education, maintenance of facilities and technology transfer.
- Cambridge Coastal Research Unit (CCRU) - http://ccru.geog.cam.ac.uk/
Facilitates and promotes multi-dicipliary research into all aspects of shallow water marine science by bringing together natural and social scientists in Cambridge University and other governmental and non-governmental research institutions.
- Scarbrough Centre for Coastal Studies - http://coastal-studies.org/
The SCCS is a compact and friendly unit that joined the University of Hull in 2000. Specialises in teaching Coastal Marine Biology and Environmental Science.
- National Oceanography Centre, Southampton - http://www.noc.soton.ac.uk/
A joint venture between the University of Southampton and the Natural Environment Research Council. A leading centre for research and education in marine and earth sciences, for the development of marine technology and for the provision of large scale infrastructure and support for the marine research community.
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