Oceanography: Vol. 22, No. 1

Vol. 22, No. 1, March 2009
Special Issue on HERMES

SPECIAL ISSUE FEATURES

Introduction to the Special Issue: HERMES—Hotspot Ecosystem Research on the Margins of European Seas (308 KB pdf)
By P.P.E. Weaver and V. Gunn

Exploring Benthic Biodiversity Patterns and Hotspots on European Margin Slopes (716 KB pdf)
By R. Danovaro, M. Canals, C. Gambi, S. Heussner, N. Lampadariou, and A. Vanreusel

Cascades in Mediterranean Submarine Grand Canyons (1.3 MB pdf)
By M. Canals, R. Danovaro, S. Heussner, V. Lykousis, P. Puig, F. Trincardi, A.M. Calafat, X. Durrieu de Madron, A. Palanques, and A. Sànchez-Vidal

Spotlight on Technology » Development of an Autonomous Aquarium System for Maintaining Deep Corals (268 KB pdf)
By A. Olariaga, A. Gori, C. Orejas, and J.-M. Gili

Europe’s Grand Canyon: Nazaré Submarine Canyon (1.1 MB pdf)
By P. Tyler, T. Amaro, R. Arzola, M.R. Cunha, H. de Stigter, A. Gooday, V. Huvenne, J. Ingels, K. Kiriakoulakis, G. Lastras, D. Masson, A. Oliveira, A. Pattenden, A. Vanreusel, T. Van Weering, J. Vitorino, U. Witte, and G. Wolff

The White Coral Community in the Central Mediterranean Sea Revealed by ROV Surveys (1.4 MB pdf)
By A. Freiwald, L. Beuck, A. Rüggeberg, M. Taviani, D. Hebbeln, and R/V Meteor Cruise M70-1 Participants

Spotlight on Technology » Bleeper Evo—An Easy-to-Handle ROV for Benthic Study (168 KB pdf)
By A. Gori, A. Olariaga, C. Orejas, S. Rossi, S. Quesada, A. Valentin, I. Bosch, J. Teixidór, and J.-M. Gili

Cold-Water Corals on the Tisler Reef: Preliminary Observations on the Dynamic Reef Environment (640 KB pdf)
By M. Lavaleye, G. Duineveld, T. Lundälv, M. White, D. Guihen, K. Kiriakoulakis, and G.A. Wolff

Spotlight on Technology » P-Cable High-Resolution Seismic (184 KB pdf)
By S. Planke, F. Norman Eriksen, C. Berndt, J. Mienert, and D. Masson

Bioeconomic Modeling and the Management of Cold-Water Coral Resources (336 KB pdf)
By C.W. Armstrong, A.J. Grehan, V. Kahui, E. Mikkelsen, S. Reithe, and S. van den Hove

Structure and Drivers of Cold Seep Ecosystems (2.3 MB pdf)
By J.-P. Foucher, G.K. Westbrook, A. Boetius, S. Ceramicola, S. Dupré, J. Mascle, J. Mienert, O. Pfannkuche, C. Pierre, and D. Praeg

Biodiversity of Cold Seep Ecosystems Along the European Margins (788 KB pdf)
By A. Vanreusel, A.C. Andersen, A. Boetius, D. Connelly, M.R. Cunha, C. Decker, A. Hilario, K.A. Kormas, L. Maignien, K. Olu, M. Pachiadaki, B. Ritt, C. Rodrigues, J. Sarrazin, P. Tyler, S. Van Gaever, and H. Vanneste

Modeling Food Web Interactions in Benthic Deep-Sea Ecosystems: A Practical Guide (2.8 MB pdf)
By K. Soetaert and D. van Oevelen

HERMES-GIS: A Tool Connecting Scientists and Policymakers (820 KB pdf)
By B. De Mol, N. Querol, A.J. Davies, A. Schäfer, F. Foglini, G. Gonzales-Mirelis, K. Kopke, D. Dunne, I. Schewe, F. Trincardi, and M. Canals

HERMES: Promoting Ecosystem-Based Management and the Sustainable Use and Governance of Deep-Water Resources (668 KB pdf)
By A.J. Grehan, S. van den Hove, C.W. Armstrong, R. Long, T. van Rensburg, V. Gunn, E. Mikkelsen, B. De Mol, and S. Hain

The Next Generation: Providing Inspiration and Training for Future Marine Scientists (864 KB pdf)
By V. Gunn and L. Thomsen

Spotlight on Technology » In Situ Technologies for Studying Deep-Sea Hotspot Ecosystems (224 KB pdf)
By A. Boetius and F. Wenzhöfer

The Future of Integrated Deep-Sea Research in Europe: The HERMIONE Project (816 KB pdf)
By P.P.E. Weaver, A. Boetius, R. Danovaro, A. Freiwald, V. Gunn, S. Heussner, T. Morato, I. Schewe, and S. van den Hove

REGULAR ISSUE FEATURES

Water Column Seismic Images as Maps of Temperature Gradient (1.6 MB pdf)
By B. Ruddick, H. Song, C. Dong, and L. Pinheiro

Thermal Footprints of Whales (300 KB pdf)
By J. Churnside, L. Ostrovsky, and T. Veenstra

SCIENCE AND POLICY FEATURE

Advances in Conservation Oceanography: New Tagging and Tracking Technologies and Their Potential for Transforming the Science Underlying Fisheries Management (592 KB pdf)
By C.H. Greene, B.A. Block, D. Welch, G. Jackson, G.L. Lawson, and E.L. Rechisky

DEPARTMENTS

QUARTERDECK | Our Tent is Getting Fuller, But It’s Not Crowded Yet (100 KB pdf)
By E.S. Kappel

FROM THE PRESIDENT | Ocean Science and Its Role in the Knowledge Economy (80 KB pdf)
By C. Thoroughgood

RIPPLE MARKS—THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY | Night-of-the-Nor’easter: “Century Storm” Turns Delaware Coastal Life Upside Down • Global Warming: Sea-level Rise, Drought, and...Kidney Stones? • Where’s the Water? Look on Weekdays (632 KB pdf)
By C.L. Dybas

CONFERENCE REPORT | A Successful First Pattullo Conference (228 KB pdf)
By M.S. Lozier

CONFERENCE REPORT | The Pattullo Conference: Building Community Through Mentoring (112 KB pdf)
By K. Martini, E. Frajka-Williams, and C. Mouw

HANDS-ON OCEANOGRAPHY | Mix it Up, Mix it Down: Intriguing Implications of Ocean Layering (252 KB pdf)
By P.J.S. Franks and S.E.R. Franks