News
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GEORGE prepares for the recovery of deep-sea instrument EGIM from Northeast Atlantic
The EMSO Generic Instrument Module, EGIM, equipped with state-of-the-art sensors developed in GEORGE, will be retrieved from the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean in May 2026, almost one year after its deployment. The retrieval will be the culmination of a lot of work done in GEORGE. In June 2025, GEORGE teams went on a three-week
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Improving underwater data transmission through Internet of Underwater Things
An upcoming deployment at the PLOCAN test site in the Canary Islandsis demonstrating how underwater sensors, autonomous vehicles, and communication systems can work together as a connected network. Using innovative Internet of Underwater Things (IoUT) technology, GEORGE partners PLOCAN, WSense and ClearWaterSensors are taking a key step towards real-time ocean data transmission. Data transmission remains
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Advancing pH monitoring – an autonomous sensor for diverse environments
In this final part of the Q&A series, we interviewed Tatjana Leibssle, Application Specialist from ClearWater Sensors (CWS). Their pH sensor is a versatile autonomous sensor developed to measure pH in any water body. Key applications include ocean acidification studies and coastal pH measurements. Tatjana Leibssle, Application Specialist, ClearWater Sensors What is your role and
Events
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GEORGE webinar series: “Marine Research Infrastucture data practices – from data collection to access”
We are pleased to announce a webinar series dedicated to the data collection, processing and accessing practices of the marine Research Infrastructures (RIs) within GEORGE. This three-part webinar series focuses on the data practices of the three different marine RIs: EMSO ERIC, Euro-Argo ERIC, and ICOS ERIC. Each session will cover one RI and provide an overview of
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GEORGE at Ocean Sciences Meeting 2026
GEORGE will be present at the Ocean Sciences Meeting in Glasgow, Scotland 22-27 February 2026. Below is a summary of GEORGE-related presentations. ED14A-0007: Demonstrating the optimisation of cosmopolitan sampling using Copernicus forecasts, virtual surveys, and a simplified genetic algorithm approach Time and DateMon, Feb 234:00pm – 6:00pm (GMT) FormatPoster(Board 0007, Hall 4 (Poster Hall))ED14A-0007 Presenting
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GEORGE at ICOS Science Conference 2026
GEORGE will be at the ICOS Science Conference 2026, taking place on 15–17 September 2026 in Lund, Sweden and online. We are convening a dedicated session on “Advancing marine CO₂ observations through next-generation sensors, integration and platform innovation.” The session brings together research infrastructures, projects and institutes working on autonomous marine CO₂ observations, from novel
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GEORGE at EGU 2026
GEORGE will be co-organising a session at EGU 2026 in cooperation with the ENVRINNOV project. This dedicated session at EGU 2026 will focus on innovation across environmental domains – atmospheric, marine, terrestrial, and solid earth sciences. It will cover topics on the role of emerging technologies and service-oriented approaches in shaping the future of environmental monitoring.
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Webinar: Innovation in Hydrosphere Measurement Techniques
Join us on 22 October 2025 9:00-11:30 CET for a morning of presentations and panel discussion on the latest innovations in marine and freshwater measurement techniques. Participants can expect to find out about how co-operation between scientists and industries can enhance development of new technologies, products, services, and instrumentation. Who is it for This webinar
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8th Euro-Argo Science Meeting – 23-25 September 2025
The 8th Euro-Argo Science Meeting will be held on 23-25 September 2025, in HCMR premises in Crete, Greece, as part of the Euro-Argo ONE project. It will be possible to follow oral presentations online but it will not be possible to interact with other attendees and to participate in poster sessions. In addition to thematic
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