2018

  • Mustaffa, N. (2018). Biogeochemical properties of the sea-surface microlayer and its effect on air-sea CO2 exchange. Doctorage Thesis, University of Oldenburg.

  • Peoples, L., Donaldson, S., Osuntokun, O., Xia, Q., Nelson, A., Blanton, J. et. al. (2018). Vertically Distinct Microbial Communities in the Mariana and Kermadec Trenches. Plos One, 13(4), doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0195102. [This article is published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Pinto, J., Dias, P., Borges de Sousa, J., (2018). Coordinated operation of multiple AUVs, ASVs, and UAVs using the LSTS tool chain. Oral Presentation, IEEE OES AUV Conference, Porto, POR.

  • Rahlff, J., Ribas-Ribas, M., Brown, S., Mustaffa, N., Renz, J., Peck, M., Bird, K., Cunliffe, M., Melkonian, K., and Zappa, C. (2018). Blue pigmentation of neustonic copepods benefits exploitation of a prey-rich niche at the air-sea boundary. Scientific Reports8, 11510. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-29869-7.

  • Rayson, M., Ivey, G., Jones, N., and O. Finger. (2018). Resolving high-frequency internal waves generated at an isolate coral atoll using an unstructured grid ocean model. Ocean Modeling, 122 (67-84), doi: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2017.12.007.

  • Savage, A., Waterhouse, A., Kelly, S., and J. MacKinnon. (2018). Noncoherence of low mode internal tides in the Tasman Sea, Oral Presentation, Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR, USA.

  • Smith, J. (2018).  Collaborative Seamount Studies in the Johnston Atoll Marine Monument. Oral Presentation, University of Hawaii seminar series, Honolulu, HI, USA.

  • Smith, J. (2018). Geological Mapping of Seamounts and Other Features in the Pacific Marine Protected Areas. Oral Presentation, NOAA Inouye Regional Center distinguished lecture series, Honolulu, HI, USA.

  • Smith, J. and J. Tree. (2018). New Marine Geological Maps for the Northwestern Hawaiian Ridge promote a detailed reexamination of giant landslides and their source volcanoes within a 25 Myr context. Oral Presentation, AGU Fall Meeting, Washington, D.C.

  • Smith, J. and J. Tree. (2018). New Marine Geological maps reveal the complexity and deep-sea habitability of the northwestern Hawaiian Ridge. Oral Presentation, Symposium on Science in Support of Archipelagic Management, Honolulu, HI, USA.

  • Stewart, H., and Jamieson, A. (2018). Habitat heterogeneity of hadal trenches: Considerations and implications for future studies. Progress in Oceanography, 161, 47-65, doi: 10.1016/j.pocean.2018.01.007. [This article has been published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Su, J. (2018). An evaluation of vertical nitrate fluxes and biological demand in the tropical Pacific and Tasman Sea. BSc. Hons. Thesis, University of Tasmania.

  • Su, J. (2018). An evaluation of vertical nitrate fluxes and biological demand in the tropical Pacific and Tasman Sea. Poster presentation, Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society Annual Conference, New South Wales, AUS.

  • Tasso de Figueiredo Borges de Sousa, J. (2018).  Mobile connectivity and mobile locality in networked vehicle systems: are we missing something? Oral Presentation at Control 2018, Sheffield, UK.

  • Thornton, B. (2018). #Adaptive Robotics. Invited Lecture, 62nd Ocean and Seafloor Engineering Forum, Tokyo, Japan.

  • Thornton, B. (2018). Whole site multi-resolution photogrammetric surveys of deep-sea vents and cold seeps. Invited Lecture, Beyond Challenger: A new age of deep-sea science and exploration meeting hosted by the Royal Society, London, UK.

  • Vogt, D., Becker, K., Phillips, B., Graule, M., Rotjan, R., Shank, T., Cordes, E., Wood, R. and Gruber, D. (2018). Shipboard design and fabrication of custom 3D-printed robotic manipulators for the investigation of delicate organisms. PLoS ONE 13 (8): e0200386, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0200386. [This article has been published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Waterhouse, A., Kelly, S., Zhao, Z., MacKinnon, J., Nash, J., Simmons, H., Brahznikov, D., Rainville, L, Alford, M., and Pinkel, R. (2018). Observations of the Tasman Sea Internal Tide Beam. J. Phys. Oceanogr., 48, 1283-1297, doi: 10.1175/JPA-D-17-0116.1.

  • Wurl, O., Bird, K., Cunliffe, M., Landing, W., Miller, U., Mustaffa, N., Ribas-RIbas, M., Witte, C., and C. Zappa. (2018). Warming and inhibition of salinization at the ocean’s surface by cyanobacteria. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, doi: 10.1029/2018GL077946.

  • Wurl, O., Mustaffa, N., and Striebel, M. (2018). Enrichment of extracellular carbonic anhydrase in the sea surface microlayer and its effect on air-sea CO2 Exchange, Oral Presentation at Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR, USA.

  • Zhang, W., Tian, R.-M., Sun, J., Bougouffa, S., Ding, W.,  Cai,  L, Lan, Y., Tong, H., Li, Y., Jamieson, A., Bajic, V.-B., Drazen, J., Bartlett, D., and P.-Y. Qian. (2018). Genome reduction in Psychromonas species within the gut of an amphipod from the Ocean’s deepest point. mSystems 3(3), doi: 10.1128/mSystems.00009-18.  [This article has been published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Zhang, W., Watanabe, H., Ding, W., Lan, Y., Tian, R-M., Sun, J., et. al. (2018). Gut Microbial Divergence between Two Populations of the Hadal Amphipod Hirondellea gigas. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 85(1), e02032-18, doi: 10.1128/AEM.02032-18. [This article is published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • 2017

  • 30 day Preliminary Post Cruise Report: Unraveling Ancient Sea Level Secrets

  • Anderson, M., Chadwick, Jr. W., Hannington, M., Merle, S.,  Resing, J., Baker, E., Butterfield, D., Walker, S., and N. Augustin. (2017). Geological interpretation of volcanism and segmentation of the Mariana back-arc spreading center between 12.7°N and 18.3°N, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 18, 22402274, doi:10.1002/2017GC006813.  [This publication is available as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Anderson, M., Chadwick, Jr., W., Merle, S., Resing, J., Baker, E., Walker, S., Hannington, M., and N. Augustin. (2017). Relationship between Tectonism, Volcanism, and Hydrothermal Venting along the Mariana Back-arc Spreading Center between 12.7N and 18.3N. Oral Presentation at AGU Chapman Conference on Submarine Volcanism, Hobart, Tasmania, AUS.

  • Anderson, R., Reveillaud, J., Reddington, E., Delmont, T., Eren, A., McDermott, J., Seewald, J., and Huber, J. (2017).  Genomic Variation in Microbial Populations Inhabiting the Marine Subseafloor at Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vents. Nature Communications 8, 1114 (2017), doi: 10.1038/s41467-017-01228-6. [This article is published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Bach, M. (2017). Nitrogen Sources and Trophic Dynamic in Zooplankton of the South China Sea. MS Thesis, University of Rostock.

  • Baker, E., Walker, S., Resing, J., Chadwick, Jr., W., Merle, S., Anderson, M., Butterfield, D., Buck, N., and S. Michael. (2017). The Effect of Arc Proximity on Hydrothermal Activity Along Spreading Centers: New Evidence from the Mariana Back-Arc (12.7° – 18.3°N). Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst.. Accepted Author Manuscript. doi:10.1002/2017GC007234. [This article has been published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Bosak, S., et al. (2017). Phytoplankton Species Composition Contributing to Carbon Export – Sea to Space Particle Investigation. Poster Presentation at 11th International Phycological Congress, Szczecin, POLAND.

  • Brandon, J., Freibott, A., Taylor, A, and Ohman, M. (2017).  The Abundance and Distribution of Nanoplastics in the California Current and the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre, Imaged with a Novel MethodPoster Presentation, ASLO Meeting, Honolulu, HI, USA.

  • Cetinic, I., et. al. (2017). Sea to Space Particle Investigation Expedition in the Pacific. Invited Lecture to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Sciences and Exploration Directorate Greenbelt, MD, USA.

  • Cetinic, I., et. al. (2017). Sea to Space Particle Investigation. Poster Presentation at Ocean Carbon Biogeochemistry Summer Workshop, Woods Hole, MA, USA.

  • Cetinic, I., et. al. (2017). Sea2Space. Invited Colloquium to NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Education and Communication Greenbelt, MD, USA.

  • Chadwick, Jr. W. From Galapagos to Mariana: Discovering the Diversity of Hydrothermal Vent Environments, Oral Presentation at OSU and Hydrothermal Vents: 40th Anniversary of the Discovery that Launched 1000 Ships, Corvallis, OR, USA.

  • Chadwick, Jr., W., Merle, S., Kaiser, C., Baker, E., Walker, S., Resing, J., Butterfield, D.,  Baumberger, T., Anderson, M., Shore, P., Wiens, D., and Rubin, K. (2017). A Recent Volcanic Eruption Discovered on the Central Mariana Back-arc Spreading Center. Oral Presentation at IAVCEI 2017 General Assembly, Portland, OR, USA.

  • Chu, J. and Gale, K. (2017). Ecophysical Limits to Aerobic Metabolism in Hypoxia Determine Epibenthic Distributions and Energy Sequestration in the Northeast PacificLimnology and Oceanography 62: 59 – 74. doi: 10.1002/Ino.10370. [This publication is available as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Cruise Executive Final Report: Expanding Mariana Trench Perspectives Final Cruise Report

  • Du Preez, C. (2017). Deep Sea Exploration: Filming Battles, Behavior, Bangs, & Bacon. Invited Lecture to Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, USA.

  • Du Preez, C. and C. Fisher. (2017). Remarkable Decadal Stability at Lau Basin Hydrothermal Vents (Southwest Pacific). Oral Presentation at 6th International Symposium on Chemosynthesis-Based Ecosystems, Woods Hole, MA, USA.

  • Du Preez, C., and C. Fisher. (2017). Monitoring Spatial and Temporal Variability at Hydrothermal Vents: A Decade of Repeated Centimeter-scale Mapping. Oral Presentation at Marine Imaging Workshop, Kiel, GERMANY.

  • Durkin, C. (2017). Linking Phytoplankton with Sinking Particles and Carbon Export. Invited Lecture to University of California Santa Cruz,  Santa Cruz, CA, USA.

  • Durkin, C., et al. (2017). Linking Surface Phytoplankton with Sinking Particles. Poster Presentation at CLIVAR/OCB Ocean Hotspots Workshop, Moss Landing, CA, USA.

  • Durkin, C., et. al. (2017). Linking Surface Phytoplankton with Sinking Particles. Poster Presentation at Ocean Carbon Biogeochemistry Summer Workshop, Woods Hole, MA, USA.

  • Estapa, M., et al. (2017). Optical Attenuance-based Measurements of Sinking Carbon Particles: Are Different Detectors Quantifying the Same Thing? Oral Presentation at Gordon Research Conference in Chemical Oceanography, New London, NH, USA.

  • Etnoyer, P., Wagner, D., Fowle, H., Poti, M., Kinlan, B., Georgian, S., and Cordes, E. (2017). Models of Habitat Suitability, Size, and Age-class Structure for the Deep-sea Black Coral Leiopathes Glaberrima in the Gulf of Mexico. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, doi: 10.1016/j.dsr2.2017.10.008.  [This article is published as OPEN ACCESS].

  • Final Cruise Report: Coordinated Robotics

  • Final Cruise Report: Magnetic Anomalies at the World’s Largest Volcano

  • Final Cruise Report: Perth Canyon: First Deep Exploration

  • Final Cruise Report: Searching for Life in the Mariana Back-Arc [full version with logs)

  • Final Cruise Report: Searching for Life in the Mariana Back-Arc [without logs)