Deep Coral Grove Video
Bubblegum trees and red tree coral from Georges Bank Nova Scotia....Posted on April 28, 2008 12:31 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
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Craig is temporarily a post-doctoral fellow at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute who is looking for a permanent position. He spends most of his time balancing his overwhelming geekdom with normalcy so he can function in the real world. Luckily his wife likes his geekiness.
Peter Etnoyer is a Graduate Research Associate at the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi. He studies deep corals and ocean fronts, and he loves to be on the water.
Kevin Zelnio is a Graduate Student Researcher at Penn State studying the ecology of hydrothermal vent and methane seep communities. He raises awareness of the plight of the spineless through folk music.
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Seamount:
Meet Bowie, Canada's Newest MPA!
Bowie Seamount, Canada's newest Marine Protected Area. OTTAWA (AFP) -- An underwater volcanic mountain teaming with ocean life off Canada's Pacific Coast has been added to the nation's growing list of marine protected areas, officials said Tuesday. "Bowie Seamount is...Posted on April 24, 2008 8:55 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Friday Deep-Sea Picture: Blob Sculpin
A Blob Sculpin (Psychrolutes phrictus) from Davidson Seamount. Image from MBARI....Posted on April 11, 2008 9:02 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
TGIF: Davidson Seamount
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Who Will Fund the Census of Marine Life?
Ten years ago Fred Grassle, a marine biologist with deep-sea tendencies, and Jesse Ausubel, program director for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, started conversing on an initiative to document the biodiversity of the oceans. That program, the Census of Marine Life,...Posted on March 6, 2008 12:10 PM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Baby Jaguar Sharks Like To Hang Out in Corals
Figure 2 from Etnoyer and Warrenchuk (2007). Callogorgia americana delta colonies with catshark egg cases attached. Depth 533 m. ROV suction hose on the left is 15.25 cm (6 in) in diameter. I am excited that our first post on...Posted on January 10, 2008 4:41 PM • 1 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Me On TV...Kind Of
Christina Kellogg invited me to give a seminar at the joint USGS/University of Southern Florida College of Marine Science. Overall I think the talk went well, but you can be the judge. You can view the whole talk about seamounts...Posted on December 14, 2007 9:48 AM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Saba Road
People once believed "The Road" could not be built on Saba Island until civil engineer Josephus Lambert Hassell took a correspondence course in engineering and organized a crew of locals to start construction in 1938.Posted on November 3, 2007 7:54 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
Deep Coral Gardens
The Alvin submersible dives on the New England Seamount chain found plentiful coral colonys of whip coral, parasol coral, and beautiful spiraling Iridogorgia. These coral collections are made up of hundreds of tiny polyps, arranged in precise geometric patterns. Video...Posted on June 24, 2007 10:02 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks
