petnoyer
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December 18, 2006
Jack Well, Great White, Thunder Horse, Tobago, and Silvertip. These are the names of the next frontier in oil exploration. Petroleum engineers call them "ultradeep discoveries", and they are happening here and now in the Gulf of Mexico. Together, these deep reservoirs promise to quench the American…
December 14, 2006
I study deep-corals (gorgonians mostly) but I am fascinated by all things cnidarian (sea anemones, hydroids, jellyfish, corals). These are suspension feeders that filter food from the water column, so I am also inevitably drawn to dabblings in physical oceanography, and I will try to post on these…