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Research Programs 2004
Air Quality Program Drs AJ Peters, AH Knap, BBSR Funding: The Bermuda Government
Analyzing and Modeling Interannual Variability
in the Carbon Cycle of the Subtropical and Subpolar Gyres Dr NR Bates, BBSR Drs N Gruber, H Brix, University of California, Los Angeles Funding: NSF
Assessment of Reef Fish Populations in Bermuda's Marine Protected Areas Drs SR Smith, S Paterson, J Pitt, R Jones, AH Knap, BBSR Funding: The Pew Charitable Trusts, Curtis and Edith Munson Foundation,
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, The Bermuda Government
Atmospheric Iron Inputs to the Sargasso Sea: Temporal Variability and Impact on Iron Distribution in the Upper Ocean Dr P Sedwick, BBSR
Dr T Church, University of Delaware Funding: NSF
Baseline Surface Radiation Network Dr AJ Peters, BBSR Funding: NOAA
The Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Study, Years 16-20
Drs AH Knap, NR Bates, MW Lomas, BBSR Funding: NSF
The Bermuda Bio-Optics Project (BBOP): Activities in Bermuda Drs N Nelson, DA Siegel, University of California, Santa Barbara
Funding: NASA
Bermuda Inshore Water Quality and Seawater Temperature Monitoring Programs Drs R Jones, MW Lomas, AH Knap, BBSR Funding: The Bermuda Government
Beyond Chlorophyll:
Using Ocean Color to Study Biochemical Processes in the Sargasso Sea Dr N Nelson, University of California, Santa Barbara Funding: NASA
Biodiversity, Systematics and Ecology of Marine Annelid
Worms of Bermuda's Beaches Dr KA Coates, BBSR Dr B Healy, University College Dublin E Culpepper, James Madison University and BBSR NSF-REU student
Funding: Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo, B Healy, NSF-REU
CARICOMP – Long-term Monitoring of Bermuda's Coral Reefs Drs R Jones, S de Putron, J Pitt, AH Knap, BBSR
Funding: The Bermuda Government
Castle Harbour Coral Reef Monitoring Program Drs R Jones, S de Putron, J Pitt, AH Knap, BBSR Funding: The Bermuda Government
CephSchool
Dr JB Wood, BBSR Funding: NSF
Collaborative Research on Bacterioplankton Biology and Biogeochemistry at the Bermuda Atlantic Time-series Station: An Oceanic Microbial Observatory
Dr C Carlson, University of California, Santa Barbara Dr S Giovannoni, Oregon State University Funding: NSF
Collaborative Research: Impacts of Eddies and Mixing on Plankton Community Structure and
Biogeochemical Cycling in the Sargasso Sea Dr NR Bates, BBSR Dr P Falkowski, Rutgers Dr DA Hansell, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Drs D McGillicuddy, KO Buesseler, C Davis, JR
Ledwell, WJ Jenkins, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr DA Siegel, University of California, Santa Barbara Funding: NSF
Collaborative Research: Large Losses from the Carbon Budgets of
Scleractinian (Hard) Corals: Quantifying Seasonal Patterns for Future Studies of the Impact of Global Change Profs J Sharp, J Ossolinski, University of Delaware Dr NR Bates, BBSR
Funding: University of Delaware
Collaborative Research: Time-series Measurement of Dimethylsulfide Dynamics at BATS Dr NR Bates, BBSR Drs J Dacey, D Toole, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Funding: NSF
Collaborative Research: Using Geochemical Tracers to Characterize the Effects of Wintertime Episodic Nutrient Inputs on Biological Activity in the Sargasso Sea Dr MW Lomas, BBSR
Dr WJ Jenkins, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Funding: NSF
Constraining the Temporal Resolution and Geochronology of Holocene Sediment Records from the Antarctic Continental Shelf
Dr P Sedwick, BBSR Dr E Domack, Hamilton College Dr G McMurtry, University of Hawaii Funding: NSF
Coral Reef Calcification and Response to Changing Seawater Chemistry Dr NR Bates, BBSR
Dr A Amat, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute Funding: Exxon Mobil Corporation
Development of Coral Ecotoxicology Facility Dr R Jones, BBSR
Funding: Khaled Bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation
Distribution of Pesticides and Hydrocarbons in Bermuda Groundwaters Drs R Jones, AJ Peters, AH Knap, BBSR Funding: The Bermuda Government
The Effect of Mesoscale Eddy Perturbations on Microbial Processes and Community Structure in the Sargasso Sea Dr C Carlson, University of California, Santa Barbara Funding: NSF
Elevated N* in the Western Sargasso Sea: Local or Non-local Origin? Dr NR Bates, BBSR Dr DA Hansell, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Funding: NSF
Enhanced New
Production During Winter Mixing: A Missing Component of Current Estimates Drs MW Lomas, NR Bates, F Lipschultz, BBSR Dr DM Nelson, Oregon State University Funding: NSF
Expansion of a Seawater Facility for Marine Organisms at BBSR Drs HG Trapido-Rosenthal, AH Knap, MW Lomas, S Sarkis, BBSR Funding: NSF
Field Assessment of Coral Reef Ecosystems:
Development and Implementation of Diagnostic Assays to Assess Pollutant Impacts on Corals and Coral Health Drs R Owen, HG Trapido-Rosenthal, AH Knap, BBSR
Dr C Woodley, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Funding: The Ocean Fund, The Bermuda Government, NOAA
A Genomics-based Inventory of Bermuda's Marine Environment
Dr HG Trapido-Rosenthal, BBSR Funding: Diversa Corporation
Impacts of Eddies on Zooplankton Community Structure and Biogeochemical Cycling in the Open Ocean
Dr D Steinberg, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, The College of William and Mary Funding: NSF
Integrated Studies on Bermuda Seagrass Meadows Drs KA Coates, J Pitt, BBSR
J Ward, Dr S Manuel, A Nash, Bermuda Department of Conservation Services Dr A Glasspool, T Murdoch, Bermuda Biodiversity Project, Bermuda Zoological Society Dr W Sterrer, J Grey, Bermuda Aquarium Museum and Zoo
Dr PAG Barnes, Malaspina University Dr J Fourqurean, Florida International University Funding: Bermuda Department of Conservation Services
Interannual Variability of the Carbon Cycle in the North Atlantic Ocean Drs NR Bates, AH Knap, BBSR Funding: Exxon Mobil Corporation
Iron and Light Effects on Phaeocystis Antarctica Isolates from the Ross Sea Dr P Sedwick, BBSR Dr J DiTullio, University of Charleston Funding: NSF
Land-based Sources of Marine Pollution Program Drs R Jones, AH Knap, BBSR Funding: The Bermuda Government
Marine Microbial Imaging: Acquisition of Flow and Imaging Cytometers for the Analysis
of Marine Particles at the Bermuda Biological Station for Research, Inc. Drs MW Lomas, AH Knap, HG Trapido-Rosenthal, BBSR Funding: NSF
Molecular Biodiversity in Gorgonian-Zooxanthellae Symbioses of Bermuda Drs HG Trapido-Rosenthal, KA Coates, BBSR Funding: National Coral Reef Institute
A Molecular Genetic System for Identification of the Saxitoxin Genes Dr FG Plumley, BBSR Funding: NOAA
Molecular and Morphological Phylogenies of Branchiobdellid Clitellates (Crayfish Worms)
Dr KA Coates, J Bilewitch, BBSR and University of Toronto Dr S Gelder, University of Maine
Monitoring the Effects of the Hungry Bay Sewage Outfall Site Dr R Jones, BBSR
Funding: The Corporation of Hamilton
Monitoring Program for Artificial Ash Reefs and the Bulk Waste and Ash Block Disposal Site in Castle Harbour Drs R Jones, S de Putron, J Pitt, BBSR
Funding: The Bermuda Government
Oceanographic Technical Services 2003-2005 R/V Weatherbird II Dr NR Bates, Capt CL Black, BBSR Funding: NSF
The Panulirus Hydrographic Stations, Year 52 Drs AH Knap, R Johnson, BBSR Funding: NSF
Population Structure, Dynamics and Reproductive Patterns of Cittarium pica, the West Indian Top
Snail in Bermuda Drs KA Coates, J Woods, BBSR Dr A Glasspool and student interns, Bermuda Biodiversity Project J Madeiros, Bermuda Department of Conservation Services E Meyer, Rutgers University
Funding: Bermuda Biodiversity Project, Bermuda Zoological Society
Research Experiences for Undergraduates: Open-ocean and Subtropical Marine Research Experiences for Undergraduates at BBSR
Drs HG Trapido-Rosenthal, MW Lomas, KA Coates, R Owen, BBSR Funding: NSF
The Risk Prediction Initiative Drs AH Knap, R Murnane, BBSR Funding: Aspen Insurance Limited, AXIS Specialty
Limited, Montpelier Reinsurance Ltd, PartnerRe, Renaissance Reinsurance Ltd, Risk Management Solutions, State Farm Fire and Casualty Company, Swiss Reinsurance Company, XL Re Ltd
Sampling and Analysis of Iron, an International Collaboration Dr P Sedwick, BBSR Dr K Johnson, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Dr J Wu, University of Alaska Funding: NSF
Ship Operations R/V Weatherbird II Dr NR Bates, Capt CL Black, BBSR Funding: NSF
Squid Tagging Dr JB Wood, BBSR
Funding: Supplies Donated by Northwest Technologies, NSF-REU
Symposium on "The New Microscopy: New Characters and the Importance of Morphology in Phylogenetic Analysis" Dr KA Coates, BBSR
Dr R Dewel, Appalachian State University Dr J Norenburg, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution Funding: NSF, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, American Microscopical Society
Times-series Particle Flux Measurements in the Sargasso Sea Dr MH Conte, BBSR Funding: NSF
Transport, Modifications and Fluxes of Carbon and Nitrogen in the Western Arctic Ocean: A
Contribution to the SBI Project, Phase II Dr NR Bates, BBSR Dr DA Hansell, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Funding: NSF
Upgrade and Operation of a Marine Atmospheric
Sampling Facility at Tudor Hill, Bermuda Drs AH Knap, P Sedwick, BBSR Dr H Maring, University of Miami Funding: NSF
The US Network of VOS Surface pCO2 Sampling Dr NR Bates, BBSR
Dr R Freely, Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory Dr FJ Millero, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Dr T Takahashi, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Dr R Wanninkhof, Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory Funding: NOAA
Workbook and Workshop on Taxonomy, Systematics and Ecology of the Freshwater and Estuarine Oligochaetes (Annelida,
Clitellata) of Florida Dr KA Coates, BBSR MJ Wetzel, Illinois Natural History Survey Dr RD Kathman, Tennessee SV Fend, US Geological Survey
Funding: Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Workshop on the Feasibility of Integrated Studies on Bermuda Seagrass Meadows Dr KA Coates, BBSR Funding: Bermuda Ministry of the
Environment's Environmental Grant Scheme, Department of Conservation Services
Graduate Research Programs 2004 |