A new paper is out this week summarizing eight years of research into Marine Protected Areas in the Rockall Trough, Northeast Atlantic: Huvenne VAI,
New Research
New Paper: Deep-sea diversity patterns are shaped by energy availability
This week, a new paper in Nature was published by members of INDEEP’s Working Group 2: Woolley S., Tittensor D., Dunstan P., Guillera-Arroita G.,
The 2016 PAP cruise is over
The scientists & engineers onboard DY050 Hello, I am Mark Stinchcombe and I am the Principle Scientific Officer (or PSO for short) on
Watch live, as scientists explore the mysteries of the deep sea
The deep sea is one of the last truly mysterious locales on the Earth, and scientists are always finding strange new things down there.
Deep-Sea Brine Lake Dubbed ‘Jacuzzi of Despair’
Scientists have found an alien, inhospitable world not in the far reaches of the galaxy, but on the bottom of the Gulf of Mexico
Video: Meet the deep-sea squid with one glowing eye
The team aboard the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) research vessel Doc Ricketts has a new gadget in their ocean-science arsenal: an array of blue
Holographic imaging of marine snow
At Henry Ruhl’s blog on their research on the Porcupine Abyssal Plain, he discusses imaging marine snow. Head over and visit a great blog
Identification of Free-living and Particle-Associated Microbial Communities Present in Hadal regions of the Mariana Trench
Microbial communities of the Mariana Trench show differences between neighboring trenches Relatively few studies have described the microbial populations present in ultra-deep hadal environments,
GeoLog | Methane seeps – oases in the deep Arctic Ocean
Carbonate reef on Vestnesa Ridge. Four sea spiders are crawling around the carbonates and snails are scattered over the seafloor. Credit:CAGE The deep Arctic
DNA markers tell the story of deep sea adaptation
A nice write up on the research of Santiago Herrera, the society’s membership secretary. Santiago Herrera, a recent graduate of the MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic
