Continuing Projects

Costa (Long Marine Lab)
Elephant Seals as Oceanographic Sensors in Polar Regions

Hanlon, Foote, & Kvitek (Marine Biological Laboratory)
Quantifying the magnitude and timing of squid reproduction and egg laying in Monterey Bay, California with acoustic and video technology

Levin, Lee, Halanych, Ziebis (Scripps Institute of Oceanography)
Evolution of Metozoan Communities at Extreme Sulfide Concentrations:  A Polychaete Model

New Projects

Holden (University of Massachusetts)
Spatial distribution of three hyperthermophile groups at the Endeavour segment, Juan de Fuca Ridge hydrothermal vent field

Sloan (Colorado School of Mines)
Are cored hydrates analogs of in situ hydrates?

Sogard (National Marine Fisheries Service)
Defining essential fish habitat for newly settled rockfishes

Developmental Projects

Bowlby, Brancato, Hyland, & Intelmann
Deep Sea Habitat Projects for OCNMS in 2006

McClintock (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
Antarctic Marine Ecology Symposium- Santa Cruz Meeting for Ecology and Reproduction of Marine Invertebrates: A Tribute to Professor John S. Pearce. (Symposium support.)

Sigman (Center for Alaskan Coastal Studies)
Observing Our Bay: Fourth Kachemak Bay Sciences Conference (Conference support.)