University of St Andrews Research: Recent submissions
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In-situ observations of resident space objects with the CHEOPS space telescope
(2024-09) - Journal articleThe CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite (CHEOPS) is a partnership between the European Space Agency and Switzerland with important contributions by 10 additional ESA member States. It is the first S-class mission in the ESA ... -
Controls on boron isotopes in a cold-water coral and the cost of resilience to ocean acidification
(2021-01-15) - Journal articleCoral skeletal growth is sensitive to environmental change and may be adversely impacted by an acidifying ocean. However, physiological processes can also buffer biomineralization from external conditions, providing apparent ... -
Whale song shows language-like statistical structure
(2025-02-07) - Journal articleHumpback whale song is a culturally transmitted behavior. Human language, which is also culturally transmitted, has statistically coherent parts whose frequency distribution follows a power law. These properties facilitate ... -
Press freedom and systemic risk
(2025-02-10) - Journal articleThis paper investigates the role of press freedom on systemic risk using an international sample of banks. We construct a novel and comprehensive measure of press freedom by integrating data from multiple widely recognized ... -
Humpback whale song complexity and evolution on a North-western Pacific breeding ground: Okinawa, Japan
(2025-02) - Journal articleMale humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) sing a slowly evolving, sexually selected song display socially learned from conspecifics. Within an ocean basin, song similarity between breeding populations can reveal the ...