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	Earl Krygier (MCAF) and Jennifer Reynolds (UAF): Consortium maps the submarine Pribilof Canyon in the Eastern Bering Sea July 27, 2009 Ron Heinz, Kevin Boswell, and John Moran : Sonar Reveals How Herring Respond to Predators NURP Spotlight Feature Article 5/19/08 http://www.research.noaa.gov/spotlite/2008/spot_herring.html Video- Sea lions feeding on Herring Tessa Hill and Howard Spero : Deep Sea Corals Record Ocean Climate Change NURP Hot Topics 6/19/07 http://www.nurp.noaa.gov/News/HT061907.htm http://www.mbari.org/expeditions/Seamounts07/ Keith Hester and Peter Brewer : Unlocking the secrets of gas hydrates: Bringing the laboratory undersea NOAA Spotlight Feature Article 5/7/07 http://www.research.noaa.gov/spotlite/2007/spot_gashydrates07.html Ira Leifer and Dajun Tang: A New Approach to Monitor the Global Climate Threat from Methane Emissions NURP Hot Topics 3/7/07 http://www.nurp.noaa.gov/News/HT030707.htm http://www.bubbleology.com WC&PRURC Updates August 10, 2006 Aleutian Expedition: Overview of the 2004 30-day expedition to the western Gulf of Alaska and central Aleutians, with the deep-diving ROV Jason2.  The four main projects: benthic ecology at a submarine landslide, possibly linked to the 1946 tsunami; geologic evolution and deep-water corals of Derikson Seamount; deep-water coral habitat in the central Aleutians; and geology of Adak Canyon. http://www.research.noaa.gov/spotlite/archive/spot_aleutian.html Tony Rathburn, Lisa Levin, and Joris Gieskes: "Biological response to catastrophic disturbance on the Aleutian Margin, Gulf of Alaska" (news release from Scripps) http://scrippsnews.ucsd.edu/article_detail.cfm?article_num=657 Gerard Fryer, Mike Tryon, Tony Rathburn et al.: Initial results from study of the source region of the 1946 Pacific-wide tsunami (Anchorage Daily News story, "Aleutian Finding Topples Theory") http://www.adn.com/front/story/5947363p-5852775c.html (Arctic Science Journeys radio story, "Tsunami Mystery") http://www.uaf.edu/seagrant/NewsMedia/05ASJ/02.11.05tsunami-mystery.html Craig Smith and Amy Baco: "Succession and seep affinities of large-whale, kelp and wood fall communities on the California slope" Ecology of Whale Falls Bob Stone, Jon Heifetz, Doug Woodby, Jennifer Reynolds and Gary Greene: Distribution of deep-water corals and associated communities in the Aleutian Islands. Web site showcasing the ROV Jason 2 dives in July-Aug, 2004. Diving to new depths Randall Davis: An advanced digital video/data recorder for monitoring behavior and multi-dimensional movements of marine mammals at sea Diving behavior of marine mammals: Ground-truthing the models Lisa Levin: "NURP funded study yields insight into Cold Seep Habitats" Methane Seeps Roger Hanlon and John Forsythe: "Quantifying the reproductive behavior of the commercially important squid Loligo opalescens on spawning grounds in Monterey Bay, California" Fishing the spawning grounds of the California market squid Colleen Cavanaugh: "Environmental transmission in the hydrothermal vent vestimentiferan-chemoautotroph symbiosis: Stalking the wild symbiont" How do tubeworms acquire their symbiotic bacteria? Milton Love and Mary Yoklavich: "Laying the scientific foundation to evaluate ecological recovery in the largest and newest marine protected area on the west coast" Delta in the Cowcod Conservation Areas Brad Stevens and Dan Urban: "Environmental control of aggregation and hatching in the Tanner crab, Chionoecetes bairdi" Mounds and mounds of Tanner crabs Craig Smith: "Succession and seep affinities of large-whale, kelp and wood fall communities on the California slope" Whale falls, wood, or kelp: A bonanza for life in the deep sea Chris Goldfinger: "Submersible and sidescan sonar investigations of active faults offshore Los Angeles: Slip rates and earthquake hazards" Submersible and sidescan sonar investigations of active faults offshore Los Angeles Frank Sansone and Mary Wilcox Silver: "Suboxic/Anoxic biogeochemistry of nepheloid layers in Monterey Bay" Effect of Nepheloid Layers on Ocean Chemistry (and Climate?) Randall Davis: "An advanced digital video/data recorder for monitoring behavior and multi-dimensional movements of marine mammals at sea" Videotaping Antarctic midwater fish through the "eyes" of Weddell seals Mary Yoklavich, Churchill Grimes, Waldo Wakefield, and Gary Greene: "Evaluating electro-optic imaging technology to characterize essential groundfish habitats and detect the impacts of fishing on them" Laser Line Scan for Habitat Assessment Lisa Levin, Joris Gieskes, Tony Rathburn: "Controls on infaunal community structure at Pacific methane seeps" http://levin.ucsd.edu/current_research/ Brad Stevens, Dan Urban: "Environmental control of aggregation and hatching in the Tanner crab" Web links for past research by this group: http://www.uaf.edu/seagrant/NewsMedia/00ASJ/05.17.00_CrabLife.html http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/kodiak/sub.htm Waldo Wakefield, Bob Embley, Brian Tissot, Mary Yoklavich: "Combining historical data, high resolution seafloor imagery, and new survey and analysis techniques in fisheries habitats off Oregon" Background: http://newport.pmel.noaa.gov/heceta/index.htm Daily logs from the research cruise July 4-July 13, 2001: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/lewis_clark01/lewis_clark01.html Bob Embley, Bill Chadwick: "Axial Volcano: High resolution mapping of the 1998 eruption site" Cruise summaries 1998-2000: http://newport.pmel.noaa.gov/nemo_cruise98/highlights.html http://newport.pmel.noaa.gov/nemo1999/highlights98.html http://newport.pmel.noaa.gov/nemo2000/logbook/cal071700.html Dave Butterfield, Bob Embley, Chris Meinig: "Remote interactive seafloor sampling for time series and event response at the NeMO Axial Volcano Observatory Site" http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/nemo/realtime/index.html Lisa Levin, Joris Gieskes & Tony Rathburn: "Controls on infaunal community structure at Pacific methane seeps" ROV Dives at the Eel River Cold Seeps http://levin.ucsd.edu/current_research/ Jennifer Reynolds, Raymond Highsmith, Brenda Konar, C. Geoffrey Wheat, David Doudna West Coast & Polar Regions Undersea Research Center Fisheries and Fisheries Habitat Investigations Using Undersea Technology A short manuscript summarizing the role of WC&PRURC in the development of benthic habitat research on the U.S. West Coast. Published in the Proceedings of the IEEE Oceans 2001 conference in Honolulu, Nov. 2001. Roger Hanlon: Squid spawning in Monterey Bay
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