Manuscripts - Published and In Press (r=refereed):
r- Chen, Y., Matsumoto, R., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Lorenson, T., and Hart, P., 200-, Methane-derived authigenic carbonates from the northern Gulf of Mexico—MD02 Cruise, Journal of Geochemical Exploration, doi:10.1016/j.gexplo.2007.05.011.
r- Moore, W.S., Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 200-, Short-lived radium isotopes in the Hawaiian margin: Evidence for large fluid fluxes through the Puna Ridge, Marine Chemistry, special issue on radium isotopes in the marine environment, 28 ms. pages, in press.
r- Ussler,
W., III., and Paull, C.K., 200- Rates and consequences of anaerobic oxidation
of methane and authigenic carbonate precipitation in deep-sea sediments
inferred from porewater chemical profiles, Earth and Planetary Science Letters,
35 ms. pp, in press.
r- Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Holbrook, W.S., Hill, T., Keaten, R., Mienert, J., Haflidason, H., Johnson, J., Winter, W., and Lorenson, T., 2007, Origin of pockmarks and chimney structures on the flanks of the Storegga Slide, offshore Norway, Geo-Marine Letters, 18 ms. pp., in press.
r- Naehr, T.H., Eichhubl, P., Orphan, V.J., Hovland, M., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Lorenson, T.D., and Greene, H.G., 2007, Authigenic carbonate formation at hydrocarbon seeps in continental margin sediments—Examples from active and passive margins, Deep Sea Research II, vol. 54, pp. 1268-1291.
r- Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Holbrook, W.S., 2007, Assessing methane release from the colossal Storegga submarine landslide, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 34, L04601, doi:10.1029/2006GL028331.
r-Paull,
C.K., Ussler, W., III., Dallimore, S.R., Blasco, S.M., Lorenson, T.D., Melling,
H., Medioli, B.E., Nixon, F.M., and McLaughlin, F.A., 2007, Origin of
pingo-like features on the Beaufort Sea Shelf and their possible relationship
to decomposing gas hydrates, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 34, L01603, doi:10.1029/2006GL027977.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Peltzer, E., Brewer, P., Keaten, R., Mitts, P., Nealon, J., Greinert, J., Herguera, J.-C., and Perez, E., 2007, Authigenic carbon entomed in methane-soaked sediments from the northeastern transform margin of the Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California, Deep Sea Research II, vol. 54, pp. 1240-1267.
r-Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2007, No evidence for enhanced gas flux from the Blake Ridge Depression, Collett, T., Johnson, A., and Knapp, C. (eds.), Natural gas hydrates: Energy resource potential and associated geologic hazards, AAPG Hedberg volume, 8 ms. pp.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Mitts, P., and Caress, D., 2006, Discordant 14C-stratigraphies in Upper Monterey Canyon: A signal of anthropogenic disturbance?, Marine Geology, vol. 233, pp. 21-36.
r-Ussler,
W., III., Paull, C.K., McGill, P., Schroeder, D., and Ferrell, D., 2006, A test
of the Temperature, Pressure, and Conductivity (TPC) tool prototype at Hydrate
Ridge. In Trhu, A.M.,
Bohrmann, G., Torres, M.E., and Colwell, F.S. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci.
Results, 204, 1-41
[Online]. Available from World Wide Web:
<http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/204_SR/112/112.pdf>.
r-Ussler,
W., III, Paull, C.K., McGill, P., Schroeder, D., and Ferrell, D., 2006, A test
of the temperature, pressure, and conductivity tool at a gas-poor background
site. In Jrgensen,
B.B., D'Hondt, S.L., and Miller, D.J. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci.
Results, 201 [Online].
1-21 Available from World Wide Web:
<http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/201_SR/114/114.htm>.
r-Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2006, Pore water gradients in giant piston cores from the northern Gulf of Mexico, Chapter 2, in Winters, W.J., Lorenson, T.D., and Paull, C.K. (eds.), Initial report of the IMAGES VIII/PAGE 127 gas hydrates and paleoclimate cruise on the RV Marion Dufresne in the Gulf of Mexico, 2-18 July 2002, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1358, Chapter 8.
r-Hallam, S.J., DeLong, E.F., Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2006, Methanogenic and methanotrophic archaeal diversity in northern Gulf of Mexico sediments, Chapter 6, in Winters, W.J., Lorenson, T.D., and Paull, C.K. (eds.), Initial report of the IMAGES VIII/PAGE 127 gas hydrates and paleoclimate cruise on the RV Marion Dufresne in the Gulf of Mexico, 2-18 July 2002, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1358, Chapter 10.
r-Chen, Yifeng, Matsumoto, R., and Ussler, W., III., 2006, Methane-derived authigenic carbonates from the IMAGES VIII/PAGE 127 gas hydrate and paleoclimate cruise on the R/V Marion Dufresne in the Gulf of Mexico, 2-18 July 2002, in Winters, W.J., Lorenson, T.D., and Paull, C.K. (eds.), Initial report of the IMAGES VIII/PAGE 127 gas hydrates and paleoclimate cruise on the RV Marion Dufresne in the Gulf of Mexico, 2-18 July 2002, U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 2004-1358, Chapter 14.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Peltzer, E.T., Brewer, P., Keaten, R., Mitts, P., Herguera, J-C., Perez, E., Nealon, J., Naehr, T.H., Greinert, J., and Barron, J.A., 2005, Carbon signatures entombed in methane-soaked gas-hydrate-bearing sediments: preliminary results, Fifth International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Trondheim, Norway, June 3-5, 2005, 10 ms. pp.
r-Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., Chen, Yifeng, Matsumoto, R., Lorenson, T., and Winters, W.J., 2005, The consequences of methane oxidation at the sulfate-methane interface in a methane-rich core from the northern Gulf of Mexico, Fifth International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Trondheim, Norway, June 3-5, 2005, 7 ms pages.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Lorenson, T., Winters, W., and Dougherty, J., 2005, Geochemical constraints on the distribution of gas hydrates in the Gulf of Mexico, Geo-Marine Letters, doi: 10.1007/s00367-005-0001-3.
r-Forrest, M.J., Ledesma-Vzquez,
J., Ussler, W., III., Kulongoski, J.T., Hilton, D.R., and Greene, H.G., 2005, Gas
geochemistry of a shallow submarine hydrothermal vent associated with El
Requesn fault zone in Baha Concepcin, Baja California Sur, Mxico, Chemical Geology, vol. 224, pp. 82-95.
r-Paull, C.K., Mitts, P., Ussler, W., III., Keaten, R., and Greene, H.G., 2005, Trail of sand in upper Monterey Canyon, offshore California, Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 117, pp. 1134-1145.
r-Paull, C.K., Schlining, B., Ussler, W., III, Paduan, J.B., Caress, D., and Greene, H.G., 2005, Distribution of chemosynthetic biological communities in Monterey Bay, California, Geology, vol. 33, pp. 85-88.
r-Paull,
C.K., Ussler, W., III., Barry, J., Greene, H.G., and Keaten, R., 2005,
Bioerosion by chemosynthetic biological communities on Holocene slide scars,
Geo-Marine Letters, published on-line October 1, 2004, doi:
10.1007/s00367-004-0184-z.
r-Exon, N., Hill, P., Lafoy, Y., Fellows, M., Perry, K., Mitts, P., Howe, R., Chaproniere, G., Dickens, G., Ussler, B., and Paull, C., 2004, Geology of the Fairway and New Caledonia Basins in the Tasman Sea from Franklin Cruise FR9/01: sediment, pore water, diapirs and bottom simulating reflectors, Geoscience Australia, 80 pp.
r-Mitts, P., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Dickens, G.R., and Perry, K.L., 2004, Pore water sulfate, chloride, and methane concentrations in sediment gravity cores from the Fairway and New Caledonia Basins: In Exon, N., Hill, P., Lafoy, Y., Fellows, M., Perry, K., Mitts, P., Howe, R., Chaproniere, G., Dickens, G., Ussler, B., and Paull, C., Geology of the Fairway and New Caledonia Basins in the Tasman Sea from Franklin Cruise FR9/01: sediment, pore water, diapirs and bottom simulating reflectors, Geoscience Australia, 14 ms. pp.
r-Lorenson, T.D., Dougherty, J.A., Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2003, Cruise summary for P-1-02-SC; acoustic imaging of natural oil and gas seeps and measurement of dissolved methane concentrations in coastal waters near Pt. Conception, California, USGS Open-File Report OF 03-0122, http://geopubs.wr.usgs.gov/open-file/of03-122, 81 p.
r-Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., Boucher, J., Friederich, G., and Thomas, D., 2003, Submarine Pockmarks: A case study from Belfast Bay, Maine, Marine Geology, vol. 202, pp. 175-192.
r-Conway, M., Prickett, R., Erickson, J., Paull, C., Graves, D., Ussler, W. III., Mitts, P., and Greene, H.G., 2003, Vibracore sediment sampling using ROVs, submitted to Ocean Interventions 2003 Meeting, New Orleans, LA, 5 ms. pages.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Greene, H.G., Keaten, R., Mitts, P., and Barry, J., 2003, Caught in the act: The December 20th, 2001 gravity flow event in Monterey Canyon, Geo-Marine Letters, vol. 22, pp. 227-232.
r-Paull, C.K., Brewer, P.G., Ussler, W., III., Peltzer, E.T., Rehder, G., and Clague, D., 2003, An experiment demonstrating that marine slumping is a mechanism to transfer methane from seafloor gas-hydrate deposits into the upper ocean and atmosphere, Geo-Marine Letters, vol. 22, pp. 198-203.
r-Paull, C.K., Greene, H.G., Ussler, W., III., and Mitts, P., 2002, Pesticides as tracers of sediment transport through Monterey Canyon, Geo-Marine Letters, vol. 22, pp. 121-126.
r-Brewer, P.G., Paull, C., Peltzer, E.T., Ussler, W., Rehder, G., and Friederich, G., 2002, Experimental evidence for rapid transfer of gas hydrates from the sea floor to the ocean surface, Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 29, pp. 2081-2085.
r-Paull, C.K., Brewer, P.G., Ussler, W., III., Peltzer, E.T., Rehder, G., and Clague, D., 2002, Evaluation of marine slumping as a mechanism to transfer methane from seafloor gas hydrate deposits into the upper ocean and atmosphere, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Gas Hydrate, vol. 1, pp. 31-35.
r-Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., McGill, P., Schroeder, D., and Ferrell, D., 2002, Estimating in situ sediment gas concentrations in ODP boreholes by continuously monitoring temperature during core recovery, Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Gas Hydrate, vol. 1, pp. 210-215.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Maher, N., Greene, H.G., Rehder, G., Lorenson, T., and Lee, H., 2002, Pockmarks off Big Sur, California: Marine Geology, vol. 181, pp. 323-335.
Stratton, S., Brekke, K., Paull, C., Conway, M., Dawe, T. Craig, Ussler, W. III., Mitts, P., and Greene, H.G., 2002, Development of an ROV deployed vibracoring system, Underwater Intervention 2002 Conference Proceedings, March 2, 2002, New Orleans, LA, N-1-3, 6 p.
r-Orphan, V.J., Hinrichs, K.-U., Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., Taylor, L.T., Sylva, S.P., Hayes, J.M., and DeLong, E.F., 2001, Comparative analysis of methane-oxidizing Archaea and sulfate-reducing bacteria in anoxic marine sediments: Applied and Environmental Microbiology, vol. 67, pp. 1922-1934.
r-Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2001, Ion exclusion associated with marine gas-hydrate deposits, In: Paull, C.K. and Dillon, W.P. (eds.), Natural Gas Hydrates: Occurrence, Distribution, and Detection, AGU Geophysical Monograph, vol. 124, pp. 41-52.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., 2001, History and significance of gas sampling during DSDP and ODP drilling associated with gas hydrates, In: Paull, C.K. and Dillon, W.P. (eds.), Natural Gas Hydrates: Occurrence, Distribution, and Detection, AGU Geophysical Monograph, vol. 124, pp. 53-66.
r-Paull, C.K., Stratton, S., Conway, M., Brekke, K., Dawe, T.C., Maher, N., and Ussler, W., 2001, Deep Sea vibracoring system improves ROV sampling capabilities, EOS, vol. 82, no. 3, pp. 325-326.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler., W., III., and Dillon, W.P., 2000, Potential role of gas hydrate decomposition in generating submarine slope failures: In: Max, M.D., (ed.), Natural Gas Hydrate in Oceanic and Permafrost Environments, Kluwer, Dordrecht, pp. 149-156.
r-Paull, C.K., am Ende, B.A., Neumann, A.C., Ussler, W., III., and Rodriguez, N.M., 2000, Lithoherms on the Florida-Hatteras Slope: Marine Geology, vol. 166, pp. 83-101.
r-Paull, C.K., Lorenson, T., Borowski, W., Ussler, W., III., Olsen, K., and Rodriguez, N., 2000, Isotopic composition of CH4, CO2 species, and sedimentary organic matter within ODP Leg 164 samples from the Blake Ridge: Gas source implications: In: Paull, C.K., Matsumoto, R., Wallace, P.J., and Dillon, W.P., (Eds.), Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, vol 164, pp. 67-78.
r-Wallace, P.J., Dickens, G.R., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2000, Effects of core retrieval and degassing on the carbon isotopic composition of methane in gas hydrate- and free gas-bearing sediments from the Blake Ridge: In: Paull, C.K., Matsumoto, R., Wallace, P.J., and Dillon, W.P., (Eds.), Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, vol 164, pp. 101-112.
r-Ussler, W. III, Paull, C.K., and Fullagar, P.D., 2000, Pore-water strontium isotopes from the Leg 171B drilling transect down the Blake Spur. In Kroon, D., Norris, R.D., and Klaus, A. (Eds.), Proceedings of. the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, vol 171B [Online]. Available from World Wide Web: <http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/171B_SR/chap_02/chap_02.htm>.
r-Paull, C.K., Lorenson, T.D., Dickens, G., Borowski, W.S., Ussler, W., III., and Kvenvolden, K.K., 2000, Comparisons of in situ and core gas measurements in ODP Leg 164 bore holes: In Holder, G.D. and Bishnoi, P.R, (Eds.), Gas Hydrates: Challenges for the Future, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 912, pp. 23-31.
r-Borowski, W., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1999, Global and local variations of interstitial sulfate gradients in deep-water, continental margin sediments: Sensitivity to underlying gas hydrates: Marine Geology, vol. 159, pp. 131-154.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1999, Freshwater ice rafting: An alternative hypothesis for high latitude submarine pockmark formation: Geo-Marine Letters, vol. 19, pp. 164-168.
r-Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1998, New technique detects gas hydrates: The American Oil and Gas Reporter, v. 41, pp. 120-129.
r-Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1997, Methane and CO2 from piston cores over the Blake Ridge gas hydrate field: Isotopic evidence for carbon fractionation via coupled metabolic pathways: Marine Chemistry, vol. 57, pp. 299-311.
r-Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1996, Marine pore-water sulfate profiles indicate in situ methane flux from underlying gas hydrate: Geology, vol. 24, pp. 655-658.
r-Paull, C.K., Buelow, W.J., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1995, Increased continental-margin slumping frequency during sea-level lowstands above gas hydrate-bearing sediments: Geology: vol. 24, pp. 143-146.
r-Kelley, C.A., Martens, C.S., and Ussler, W., III., 1995, Methane cycling in a temperate tidal freshwater wetland: Limnology and Oceanography, vol. 40, pp. 1112-1129.
r-Bakwin, P.S., Zhao, C., Ussler, W., III., and Tans, P.P., 1995, Carbon dioxide measurements on a very tall tower: Tellus, vol. 47B, pp. 535-549.
r-Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 1995, Effects of ion exclusion and isotopic fractionation on pore water geochemistry during gas hydrate formation and decomposition: Geo-Marine Letters, vol. 15, pp. 37-44.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Borowski, W.S., and Spiess, F., 1995, Methane-rich plumes on the Carolina continental rise: Associations with gas hydrates: Geology, vol. 23, pp. 89-92.
r-Ussler, W., III., Chanton, J.P., Kelley, C.A., and Martens, C.S., 1994, Radon-222 tracing of soil and forest canopy trace gas exchange in an open canopy boreal forest: Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, GTE/ABLE3B Special Issue, vol. 99, pp. 1953-1963.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1994, Sources of biogenic methane to form marine gas-hydrates: in situ production or upward migration?: in Sloan, E.D., Jr., Happel, J., and Hnatow, M.A., International Conference on Natural Gas Hydrates, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, vol. 715, pp. 392-409.
r-Ussler, W., III., and Glazner, A.F., 1992, Graphical analysis of enthalpy-composition relationships in mixed magmas: Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, vol. 51, pp. 23-40.
r-Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Dillon, W.P., 1991, Is the extent of glaciation limited by marine gas-hydrates?: Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 18, pp. 432-434.
r-Osornio-Vargas, A.R., Hernandez-Rodriguez, N.A., Yanez-Buruel, A.G., Ussler, W., III., Overby, L.H., and Brody, A.R., 1991, Lung cell toxicity experimentally induced by a mixed dust from Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico: Environmental Research, vol. 56, pp. 31-47.
r-Glazner, A.F., and Ussler, W., III., 1989, Crustal extension, crustal density, and the evolution of Cenozoic magmatism in the Basin and Range of the western United States: Journal of Geophysical Research (invited), vol. 94, pp. 7952-7960.
r-Ussler, W., III., and Glazner, A.F., 1989, Phase equilibria along a basalt-rhyolite mixing line: Implications for the origin of calc-alkaline intermediate rocks: Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, vol. 101, pp. 232-244.
r-Glazner, A.F., and Ussler, W., III., 1988, Trapping of magma at midcrustal density discontinuities: Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 15, pp. 673-675.
ODP
Papers:
Kroon, D, Norris, RD, Klaus, A, and the ODP Leg 171B Shipboard Scientific Party, 1998, Drilling Blake Nose: the search for evidence of extreme Palaogene-Cretaceous climates and extraterrestrial events: Geology Today, pp. 222-226
Norris RD, Kroon D, Klaus A, Alexander IT, Bardot LP, Barker CE, Bellier JP, Blome CD, Clarke LJ, Erbacher J, Faul KL, Holmes MA, Huber BT, Katz ME, MacLeod KG, Marca S, MartinezRuiz FC, Mita I, Nakai M, Ogg JG, Pak DK, Pletsch TK, SelfTrail JM, Shackleton NJ, Smit J, Ussler W, Watkins DK, Widmark J, Wilson PA, 1998, Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Initial Reports, 171B: College Station, Texas (Ocean Drilling Program), 747 pp.
Bellier JP, Marca S, Norris RD, Kroon D, Klaus A, Alexander IT, Bardot LP, Barker CE, Blome CD, Clarke LJ, Erbacher J, Faul KL, Holmes MA, Huber BT, Katz ME, MacLeod KG, MartinezRuiz FC, Mita I, Nakai M, Ogg JG, Pak DK, Pletsch TK, SelfTrail JM, Shackleton NJ, Smit J, Ussler W, Watkins DK, Widmark J, Wilson PA, 1997, The Blake Nose Cretaceous-Paleogene (Florida Atlantic margin, ODP Leg 171B): Le Crtac-Palogne du Blake Nose (marge atlantique de la Floride, campagne ODP 171 B): un enregistrement exemplaire de la transition Maastrichtien-Danien Comptes Rendus De LAcademie Des Sciences Serie II Fascicule A-Sciences De La Terre et Des Planetes vol. 325, pp. 499-504. (in French).
Dissertation and Theses:
Ussler, W., III., 1988, Experimental and theoretical studies of mixed magmas, Ph.D. dissertation, UNC-Chapel Hill, 147 p.
Ussler, W., III., 1980, The rare earth element geochemistry of the Cranberry magnetite ores, Avery County, NC, M.S. Thesis, UNC-Chapel Hill, 108 p.
Ussler, W., III., 1973, The bedrock geology and a paleoenvironmental study of an Upper Mississippian(?) calcite-cemented sandstone in the Hillsgrove and Eaglesmere 7 1/2 quadrangles, Pennsylvania, Senior Thesis, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA, 43 p.
Abstracts and Miscellaneous Publications:
Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2008, Detection of methane sources along the California continental margin using water column anomalies: Geologic sources or water column productions? 6th International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Vancouver, Canada, July 2008.
Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2008, Evaluating the significance of seafloor accumulations of methane-derived carbonates and chemosynthetic biological communities: Vent or erosion indicators? 6th International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Vancouver, Canada, July 2008.
Paull, C.K., Normark. W., Ussler, W., III., Caress, D., Keaten, R., Barry, J., Xu, J-P., Smith, D., Corval, J., and Maier, K., 2007, Large wave-shaped bedforms in the axial channel of Monterey Submarine Canyon, Monterey Bay, California, Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Normark, W.R., McGann, M., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Keaten, R., 2007, Tsunamigenic potential of sediment accumulations at submarine canyon mouths, Santa Monica Basin, offshore southern California. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting.
Erickson, J., Ussler, William, III., Massion, G., Bird, L., and Paull, C.K., 2007, ROV-serviceable, submarine cable-connected wellheads for IODP borehole observatories (abs.), Gas Hydrates Observatories Workshop, July 18-20, 2007, Portland, OR.
Tavormina, P., Goffredi, S., Ussler, W. III., and Orphan, V., 2007, Methanotroph diversity determination in environmental samples: Improved assays for pmo detection. American Society of Microbiology 107th General Meeting, Toronto, Canada, May 21-25, 2007.
Fike, D., Ussler, W., Eiler, J., Guan, Y., and Orphan, V., 2007, Micron-scale resolution of sulfur cycling in a microbial mat. Goldschmidt 2007 Conference Abstract.
Colwell, F.S., Ussler, W., and Dickens, G., 2006, Methanogenesis in hydrate-bearing sediments: Integration of experimental and theoretical approaches, Fire in the Ice Newletter, U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Fossil Energy, Winter 2006, pp. 1-3, http://www.netl.doe.gov/technologies/oi-gas/FutureSupply/MethaneHydrates/maincontent.htm.
Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2006, Rates of anaerobic oxidation of methane and authigenic carbonate mineralization in methane-rich deep-sea sediments inferred from models and field data, Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Keaten, R., Holbrook, W.S., Hill, T., Mienert, J., Haflidason, H., Johnson, J., Winters, W., Lorenson, T., and Aiello, I., 2006, Assessing methane release from the colossal Storegga submarine landslide, Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Johnson, J.E., Paull, C.K., Normark, W., and Ussler, W., 2006, The extent and recurrence of Holocene turbidity currents in Monterey Canyon and Fan Channel, offshore California, Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Moran, K., Farrington, S., Massion, E., Paull, C., Stephen, R., Trehu, A., and Ussler, W., 2006, SCIMPI: A new seafloor observatory system. IEEE Oceans 2006, Boston, MA, September 18-21, 2006, 6 ms. pp.
Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III, 2006, Styles and regimes of methane
release from gas hydrate deposits, 17th International
Sedimentological Congress, Fukuoka Japan, August 27 to September 1, 2006,
(keynote address abstract).
Bird, L.E., Hobson, B., Paull, C., and Ussler, W., III., 2006. Development of a self triggering submarine canyon event detector. IEEE Oceans 2006, Boston, MA, September 18-21, 2006, 5 ms. pp.
Barry, J.P., Buck, K.R., Paull, C.K., Xu, J.P., Whaling, P.J., Ussler, W., III., Lovera, C., and Kuhnz, L., 2006. The influence of turbidity flows on carbon transport and benthic biological patterns in Monterey Canyon, 11th International Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Southampton, UK, July 9-14, 2006.
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., and Normark, W., 2006, Methane gas emanation from an active carbonate mound in Santa Monica Basin, offshore Southern California. Geophysical Research Abstracts, Abstract Number EGU06-A-05223.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., Johnson, J., Barry, J., Caress, D., Xu, J., and Normark, W., 2006. Recent sediment transport events in Monterey Canyon and fan channel (solicited). Geophysical Research Abstracts, Abstract Number EGU06-A-08799.
Herguera, J.C., Perez, E., Paull, C., Ussler, B., and Pelter, E., 2006, Carbon isotopic signatures in benthic foraminifera bio- and tanathocenosis from methane-soaked sediments in Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Abstract Number EGU06-A-05377.
Normark, W.R., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Mitts, P., and Romans,
B., 2006, Redondo and Hueneme sand-rich canyon-fan systems, offshore southern
California, AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 20-24, 2006.
Barry, J.P., Paull, C.K., Xu, J., Buck, K.R., Whaling, P., Ussler, W.
III., and Caress, D., 2006, The tempo and intensity of turbidity flows in
Monterey Canyon, AGU Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 20-24,
2006.
Tzvetina, E.V., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Paytan, A., 2006,
Foraminiferal faunal assemblages as proxies for recent canyon activity-evidence
for three submarine canyons, Santa Monica Basin, California, AGU Ocean Sciences
Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 20-24, 2006.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Normark, W., and Johnson, J.E., 2006,
DDTr as a tracer of recent sediment penetration into Monterey, Redondo, Santa
Monica, and Hueneme Canyons and Fans, Offshore California, AGU Ocean Sciences
Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 20-24, 2006.
Chaffey, M., Paull, C.K., Barry, J., Ussler, W., III., Hamilton, A.,
OReilly, T., Mellinger, E., Headley, K., and McBride, L., 2006, Toward
real-time measurements from the Monterey Submarine Canyon, AGU Ocean Sciences
Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 20-24, 2006.
Ussler, W., Paull, C.K., and Lorenson, T., 2006, Elevated methane
concentrations in submarine canyon waters along the California Margin, AGU
Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI, February 20-24, 2006.
Lorenson, T., Winter, W., Paull, C.K., and
Ussler, W., III., 2006, Is gas hydrate near the Storegga Slide offshore Norway
connected to a petroleum system? AAPG Annual Meeting, April 9-12, 2006,
Houston, TX.
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., Lorenson, T., Dallimore, S., Medioli, B., Blasco, S., McLaughlin, F., and Nixon, F., 2005, Methane leakage from pingo-like features on the Arctic Shelf, Beaufort Sea, NWT, Canada, Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2005, Searching for the smoking gun: Is there evidence of gas venting from pockmark fields? Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, (invited abstract).
Johnson, J.E., Paull, C.K., Normark, W., and Ussler, W., III., 2005, Late Holocene turbidity currents in Monterey Canyon and Fan channel: Implications for interpreting active margin turbidite records. Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Lorenson, T., Paull, C., Ussler, W., III., and Dallimore, S., 2005, Gas seepage from the Canadian Arctic Shelf, offshore the Mackenzie River Delta, NWT, Canada, VIII International Conference on Gas in Marine Sediments, Vigo, Spain, September 5-10, 2005, 2p.
Thompson,
M.K., Borowski, W.S., Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2005, Relative
concentration of solid-phase sulfide species in marine sediments overlying gas
hydrate deposits: Recognition of the role of anaerobic methane oxidation in
authigenic sulfide formation, Geological Society of
America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 37, no. 2.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Herguera, J.C., Perez, E., Peltzer, E., Brewer, P., Nealon, J., Naehr, T., and Greinert, J., 2005, Carbon signatures entombed in methane-soaked gas-hydrate-bearing sediments, Fifth International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Trondheim, Norway, June 3-5, 2005.
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., Hallam, S., DeLong, E., Chen, Yifeng, Matsumoto, R., Lorenson, T., and Winters, W.J., 2005, Microbially-mediated diagenesis of methane carbon across the sulfate-methane interface in a methane-rich core from the Gulf of Mexico, Fifth International Conference on Gas Hydrates, Trondheim, Norway, June 3-5, 2005.
Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2004, Continental margin gas hydrate: Geo-hazard, detection, and climate connections, Keynote Address, International Workshop on Gas Hydrate Exploration and Exploitation, November 8-9, 2004, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, 5 pp.
Perez, E., Herguera, J., Paull, C., Ussler, W., and Cortina, A., 2004, The influence of methane venting on benthic formainiferal assemblages in Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California, Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Herguera,
J.C., Perez, E., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Peltzer, E., Brewer, P.,
Nealon, J., Naehr, T., Greinert, J., and Cortina, A., 2004, Carbon isotopic
signatures in living benthic foraminifera from methane-soaked
gas-hydrate-bearing sediments in Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California, Fall
meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Medioli,
B.E., Dallimore, S.R., Nixon, F.M., Dallimore, A., Blasco, S., Paull, C.K.,
Ussler, W., III., Davies, E., and McLaughlin, F., 2004, Sedimentology and
permafrost characteristics of Pingo-like Features (PLFs) from the Beaufort Sea
shelf, NWT, Canada, Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San
Francisco.
Jordahl, K.,
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Aiello, I.W., Mitts, P., Greene, H.G., and
Gibbs, S., 2004, Geology of Smooth Ridge cabled-observatory site, Monterey Bay,
Fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union, San Francisco.
Ussler, W., III., Hallam, S.J., Paull, C.K., Orphan, V.J.,
Borowski, W.S., Thompson, M.K., and DeLong, E.F., 2004, Microbes and microbial
diagenesis in methane-rich sediments, AAPG Hedberg Conference Gas Hydrates:
Energy Resource Potential and Associated Geologic Hazards, September 12-16,
2004, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2004, No evidence for
enhanced gas flux from the Blake Ridge Depression, AAPG Hedberg Conference Gas
Hydrates: Energy Resource Potential and Associated Geologic Hazards, September
12-16, 2004, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Long, P.E., Ussler, W., III., Weinbeerger, J.L., Riedel,
M., and Trehu, A.M., 2004, Quantification of gas hydrate abundance from infrared
imaging of sub-seafloor cores, AAPG Hedberg Conference Gas Hydrates: Energy
Resource Potential and Associated Geologic Hazards, September 12-16, 2004,
Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Chen, Y.F., Matsumoto, R., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III.,
Lorenson, T., Hart, P., Winters, W., and the PAGE 127 Scientific Party, 2004,
Methane-induced authigenic carbonates in the northern Gulf of Mexico –
MD02 cruise, Geophysical Research Abstracts, vol. 6, p. 07694.
Thompson, M.K., Borowski, W.S., Ussler, W., III., and
Paull, C.K., 2004, Sulfide mineralization in deep-water marine sediments
related to methane transport, methane consumption, and methane gas hydrates,
Northeastern/Southeastern Geological Society of American Annual Meeting, Tysons
Corner, MD.
Ussler, W., III., Hallam, S.J., Paull, C.K., Orphan, V.J.,
and DeLong, E.F., 2004, Geomicrobial anatomay of a deep sulfate-methane
interface from the Blake Ridge, offshore southeastern United States, American
Society of Microbiologists, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Cozen, A.E., Hallam, S.J., Girguis, P.R., Ussler, W., III.,
Paull, C.K., and DeLong, E.F., 2004, Quantitative characterization of anaerobic
methane oxidizing communities in Gulf of California sediments using Q-PCR,
American Society of Microbiologists, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Lorenson, T., Dallimore, S.,
Blascoe, S., Melling, H., McLaughlin, F., and Nixon, M., 2004, Detection of
methane leakage from the Arctic Shelf, American Society of Limnology and
Oceanography, Annual Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
Orphan, V.J., House, C.R., Ussler, W., III., Hinrichs,
K.U., Paull, C.K., DeLong, E.F., 2003, Diverse microorganisms mediating the
anaerobic oxidation of methane in methane seeps revealed by directly coupled
isotopic and phylogenic analyses, Geological Society of America, Annual
Meeting, Seattle, WA.
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., Hallam, S., DeLong, E.,
Chen, Yifeng, Matsumoto, R., Lorenson, T., and Winters, W.J., 2003, The anatomy
of the sulfate-methane interface in a methane-rich core from the Gulf of
Mexico, Geological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
Lorenson, T., Winters, W., Paull, C., Ussler, W., III., and
Dougherty, J., 2003, Modeling of gas hydrate occurrence in the northern Gulf of
Mexico from giant piston cores, Geological Society of America, Annual Meeting,
Seattle, WA.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Schlining, B., Paduan, J.,
Caress, D., Greene, H.G., and Barry, J., 2003, Holocene slide scars as the
dominant location for chemosynthetic biological communities in Monterey, Bay,
Geological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Dillion, W.P., 2003,
Continental margin gas hydrate: Slope stability, geo-hazard, and climate?,
Geological Society of America, Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., McGill, P., Schroeder, D.,
Ferrell, D., Leg 201 and 204 Scientific Parties, 2003, Estimates of in situ
sediment gas concentrations in ODP boreholes from records of core temperature
obtained during core recovery, Geophysical Research Abstracts, vol. 5, p.
02964.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Winters, W., Lorenson, T.,
and the PAGE 127 Scientific Party, 2003, Constraints on the distribution of gas
hydrates in the Gulf of Mexico, Geophysical Research Abstracts, vol. 5, p.
12019.
Paull, C.K., Schlining, B., Ussler, W., III., Paduan, J.,
Caress, D., and Greene, H.G., 2003, Distribution of seafloor seepage indicators
under Monterey Bay, California, Geophysical Research Abstracts, vol. 5, p.
07690.
Lorenson, T., Winters, W., Paull, C., Ussler, W., III., and
the PAGE 127 Shipboard Scientific Party, 2003, Gas hydrate occurrence in the
northern Gulf of Mexico studies with giant piston cores: From seafloor vents to
minibasins, Geophysical Research Abstracts, vol. 5, p. 07457.
Lorenson, T., Ussler, W., III., Dougherty, J., Paull, C.,
Mitra, S., Keaten, R., Kvenvolden, K., and Leifer, I., 2003, Dissolved methane
concentrations adjacent to natural oil and gas seeps offshore Point Conception,
California, ASLO Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, Abstract Book, p. 88.
Lorenson, T., Winters, W.J., Paull, C., Ussler, W., III.,
and the PAGE 127 Shipboard Scientific Party, 2003, Gas hydrate in the northern
Gulf of Mexico: New insights learned from giant piston coring, AAPG Annual
Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.
Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2002,
The meeting of two microbial worlds, In
Greatest Hits, Volume 2, Joint Oceanographic Institutions, Washington, D.C., http://www.joi-odp.org/greatesthits2/pdfs/borowski.pdf.
Greene, H.G., Paull, C.K., Ward, S., Ussler, W., III., and Maher, N.M., 2001, Evaluation of ancient and future submarine landslides along the central California coast and their potential to generate tsunamis, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 82, pp. F431.
Paull, C.K., Greene, H.G., Caress, D.W., Clague, D.A., Ussler, W., III., and Maher, N.M., 2001, ROV Tiburon investigation of Hawaiian submarine canyons, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 82, pp. F607.
Caress, D.W., Greene, H.G., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Clague, D.A., Moore, J.G., and Maher, N.M., 2001, Plunge pools in Hawaiian submarine canyons, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 82, pp. F1284.
Orphan, V.J., House, C.H., Hinrichs, K., McKeegan, K.D., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and DeLong, E.F., 2001, The FISH-SIMS approach: Isotopic imprints of methane in diverse microbial assemblages, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 82, pp. F162.
Moore, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2001,
Short-lived radium isotopes in the Hawaiian Margin: Evidence for large fluid
fluxes through the Puna Ridge, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American
Geophysical Union, vol. 82, pp. F664.
Dillon, W.P., Paull, C.K., Nealon, J.W., Kelly, D.C., and
Ussler, W., III., 2001, Blake Ridge collapse structure: Causal relationship
with the underlying gas hydrate and influence on geochemistry and methane flux?
(abs.): American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Annual Meeting, Denver,
CO, June, 2001, vol. 2001, pp. 51. (received the AAPG Energy Minerals Division
President's Certificate for Excellence of Presentation).
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C., McGill, P., Schroeder, D., Ferrell, D., 2001, Estimating in situ sediment gas concentrations in ODP boreholes by continuously monitoring temperatures during core recovery, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 82, pp. S445-446.
Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 2000, Thermodynamic limits to microbial metabolism at high pressures, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 81, F236.
Rehder, G., Peltzer, E.T., Friederich, G., Donohoue, D., Paull, C., Ussler, W., and Brewer, P., 2000, Skin-protected bubbles and floating hydrates-Experimental studies on upward methane transport in the ocean (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 81, F637.
Naehr, T.H., Stakes, D.S., Paull, C.K., Eichhubl, P., Ussler, W., Greene, G., Lorenson, T., Hovland, M., 2000, Fluid flow and carbonate precipitation in continental margin settings (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 81, F640.
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., McGill, P., Schroeder, D., and Friederichs, M., 2000, A new approach for estimating in situ sediment gas concentrations in ODP boreholes while coring, (abs.): GSA Abstracts with Programs, vol. 32, p. A102.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Naehr, T., Orphan, V., Nealon, J., Dillion, W., Lorenson, T., Borowski, W., and Gwilliam, W., 2000, Piston cores from the Blake Ridge collapse structure, (abs.): GSA Abstracts with Programs, vol. 32, p. A36.
Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2000, Geologic implications of sulfide mineralization at the sulfate-methane interface in marine sediments, (abs.): GSA Abstracts with Programs, vol. 32, p. A256.
Brewer, P.G., Paull, C., Peltzer, E.T., Ussler, W., Rehder, G., and Friedrich, G., 2000, Experimental evidence for the rapid transfer of gas hydrates from the sea floor to the ocean surface, (abs.): GSA Abstracts with Programs, vol. 32, p. A35.
Kastner, M., Valentine, D., Weinstein, Y., Brewer, P., Paull, C., Peltzer, E., Ussler, W., Naehr, T., 2000, Methane gas hydrate formation and dissociation in the Eel River basin, offshore northern California, (abs.): GSA Abstracts with Programs, vol. 32, p. A36
Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 2000, Isotopic composition of authigenic sulfide minerals at the base of the sulfate-reduction zone: Implications for diagenesis at the sulfate-methane interface, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 80, p. OS289.
Ussler, W., III., Paull, C.K., Boucher, J., Friedrich, G., Thomas, D., 1999, Submarine pockmarks from Belfast Bay, Maine: Are they active or senescent? (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 80, p. F541.
Paull, C.K. and Ussler, W., III., 1999, Blake Ridge microbial methane accumulations: In situ production or products of migration and concentration? (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 80, p. F528.
Naehr, T.H., Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., Maher, N., Kastner, M., Brewer, P.G., and Orphan, V.J., 1999, Authigenic carbonate formation associated with fluid and gas venting in the Eel River Basin, offshore Northern California, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 80, p. F541.
Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 1999, Gas concentration control of microbial energetics in gas-rich deep sea sediments: 3rd International Conference on Gas Hydrates: Gas Hydrates and Challenges for the Future, Park City, UT, July 18-22, 1999.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1999, Sensing the marine gas reservoir: 3rd International Conference on Gas Hydrates: Gas Hydrates and Challenges for the Future, Park City, UT, July 18-22, 1999.
Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1997, Are low salinity anomalies below BSRs a consequence of interstitial gas bubble barriers? (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 78, p. F339.
Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1997, Geochemical clues to gas hydrate distribution: Sulfate gradients as sensors of underlying methane inventory, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 78, p. F343.
Nakai, M., Ussler, W., III., and Clarke, L.J., 1997, Magnetic parameters of Cretaceous-Paleogene sediments from Blake Nose, Western Atlantic: ODP Leg 171B, Sites 1049-1053, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 78, p. F170.
Ussler, W., III., Lowe, D.C., Bromley, A.M., Martin, R.J., Clarkson, T.S., Koshy, K., and Maata, M., 1996, Atmospheric trace gas measurements at Suva, Fiji, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 77, p. W5.
Lowe, D.C., Ussler, W., III., Manning, M.R., Martin, R.J., and Rudolph, J., 1996, Isotopic measurements of atmospheric trace gases at ppb levels in the Southern Hemisphere, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 77, p. W3.
Ussler, W., III., Manning, M.R., Lowe, D.C., Moss, R.A., Brailsford, G.W., Nichol, S., and Brenninkmeijer, C.A.M., 1996, Growth of tropospheric carbon monoxide at Baring Head, New Zealand, 1989-1995, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 77, p. S65.
Brailsford, G.W., Bromley, A.M., Knobben, R.A., Wratt, D.S., Bell, M.J., Manning, M.R., and Ussler, W., III., 1996, Vertical profiles of methane over New Zealand, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 77, p. S52.
Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1996, Carbon cycling at the base of the sulfate reduction zone, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 77, p. S149.
Lowe, D.C., Bromley, A.M., Ussler, W., III., Manning, M.R., Brailsford, G.W., Koshy, K., and Maarta, M., 1996, Concentration and carbon isotopes in atmospheric methane at Suva, Fiji, (abs.): Annales Geophysicae, vol. 14, p.
Brailsford, G.W., Lowe, D.C., Roberts, P.A., Bromley, A.M., Manning, M.R., Moss, R., Ussler, W., III., 1995, Interannual variability of 13C in atmospheric methane in the Antarctic, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 76, p. 101.
Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III, 1995, Gas hydrates, methane inventory, and sulfate profiles: Predicting methane flux and gas hydrate occurrence from sulfate profiles in piston cores, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 76, p. S164.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1995, ODP drilling: Establishing methane source and migration pathways associated with marine gas hydrates: Congresso Internacional da Sociedade Brasileira de Geoffisica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, vol. 2, p. 492-493.
Borowski, W.S , Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III, 1995, Do pore water sulfate profiles sense methane diffusing upward from continental rise gas hydrates? (abs.): The First SEPM Congress on Sedimentary Geology, August 13-16, 1995, St. Petersburg, FL, vol. 1, p. 31-32.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1995, Methane sources, migration paths, and seafloor seepages associated with marine gas hydrates: The First SEPM Congress on Sedimentary Geology, August 13-16, 1995, St. Petersburg, FL, vol. 1, p. 99.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III, and Borowski, W.S., 1995, Gas sources, migration paths, and seafloor seepage associated with marine gas-hydrates, (abs.): American Association for the Advancement of Science Annual Meeting and Science Innovation Exposition, Atlanta Georgia, February 16-21, p. 32.
Borowski, W.S., Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1994, Influence of methane flux from gas hydrates on pore water sulfate profiles, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 75, pp. 331-332.
Ussler, W., III., Kelley, C.A., Martens, C.S., Mendlowitz, H.P., and Woodward, W.S., 1994, Tide cycle variation in methane dD and d13C composition and ebullitive flux from a tidal-freshwater estuary, White Oak River, NC, (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 75, pp. 69.
Paull, C.K., Spiess, F., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W., 1994, Natural gas venting associated with gas hydrate capped diapirs on the Carolina Continental Rise (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 75, pp. 174.
Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 1993, Changes in pore water geochemistry during gas-hydrate formation and decomposition (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 74, p. 328.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1993, Sources of biogenic methane to form marine gas hydrates: In situ production or upward migration? (invited abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol., 74, p. 370.
Paull, C.K., Ussler, W., III., and Borowski, W.S., 1993, Sources of biogenic methane to form marine gas hydrates: In situ production or upwards migration?: International Conference on Natural Gas Hydrates, June 20-24, 1993, The New York Academy of Science, p. 21.
Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 1993, Gas-Hydrate climate connection? (invited abs.): National Meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, St. Louis, MO, November 8-12, 1993.
Ussler, W., III., Bakwin, P.S., and Martens, C.S., 1993, Determining vertical trace gas transport within the atmospheric boundary layer using Radon-222 (abs.): Preliminary results from a tall tower in eastern North Carolina: EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 74, p. 70.
Shank, G.C., Ussler, W., III., and Martens, C.S., 1993, Physical factors controlling CH4 ebullition in Cape Lookout Bight, North Carolina (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol., 74, p., 179.
Kelley, C.A., Martens, C.S., and Ussler, W., III., 1993, Methane production and flux from a tidal-freshwater wetland (abs.): The American Society of Limnology and Oceanography Annual Meeting, Edmonton, Alberta, May 30-June 3, 1993.
Ussler, W., III., and Paull, C.K., 1991, Modeling pore water composition changes associated with gas-hydrates (invited abs.): Report on National Workshop on Gas Hydrates, April 23 and 24, 1991, U.S. DOE Publication DOE/METC-91/6/24, DE 91016654.
Paull, C.K., and Ussler, W., III., 1991, Potential for hydrologic circulation in gas-hydrated sediments (invited abs.): Report on National Workshop on Gas Hydrates, April 23 and 24, 1991, U.S. DOE Publication DOE/METC-91/6/24, DE 91016654.
Martens, C.S., Kelley, C.A., Ussler, W., III., McCaffrey, R.J., Chanton, J.P., Happell, J., and Trumbore, S., 1991, Isotopic characterization of methane from Yukon-Kuskokwim delta tundra and mineralotrophic fens in northern Quebec (abs.): 10th International Symposium on Environmental Biogeochemistry, San Francisco, CA, p. 25.
Ussler, W., III., Chanton, J.P., Martens, C.S., and Fitzjarrald, D., 1991, Soil-atmosphere exchange of Radon-222 in the Canadian Subarctic, Schefferville, Quebec (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 72, p. 76.
Martens, C.S., Kelley, C.A., Ussler, W., III., McCaffrey, R.J., Chanton, J.P., and Happell, J., 1991, Stable carbon isotopic characterization of methane emissions from Canadian Subarctic fens, Schefferville, Quebec, Summer 1990 (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 72, p, 76.
Glazner, A.F., Ussler, W., III., and Mathis, A.C., 1990, Interpretation of plagioclase texture in volcanic rocks (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 71, p. 1678.
Ussler, W., III., Kalter, V., and Brody, A.R., 1989, Transforming growth factor beta alters the cytoskeleton of rat lung fibroblasts, in vitro, (abs.): 2nd International Cytokine Conference, Hilton Head, SC.
Ussler, W., III., and Glazner, A.F., 1988, Enthalpy effects of magma mixing (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 69, p. 1465.
Glazner, A.F., and Ussler, W., III., 1988, Fate of granitic minerals in mafic magmas (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 69, p. 1504.
Glazner, A.F., and Ussler, W., III., 1988, Buoyant trapping of magma in the middle crust (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 69, p. 493.
Ussler, W., III., Batiza, R., Allan, J.F., and Glazner, A.F., 1987, Phase equilibria of young Pacific seamount basalts: Insights into the origin of plagioclase-phyric oceanic basalts (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 68, p. 1542.
Glazner, A.F., and Ussler, W., III., 1987, Lithospheric extension and the change from intermediate to basaltic volcanism in the western United States (invited abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 68, p. 1529.
Ussler, W., III., and Glazner, A.F., 1987, Origin of augite coronas around quartz xenocrysts in basalts and andesites (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 19, p. 874.
Glazner, A.F., and Ussler, W., III., 1987, Crustal-density control of magma contamination and ascent in extensional regions (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 19, p. 381.
Ussler, W., III., and Glazner, A.F., 1986, Phase equilibria along a basalt-rhyolite mixing line (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 18, p. 778.
Glazner, A.F. and Ussler, W., III., 1986, The heat capacity of magmas: Implications for magma cooling rates and the origin of compositional gaps (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 18, p. 616.
Glazner, A.F., Ussler, W., III., and Hughes, W.T., 1985, Crystal-melt thermobarometry: Application to alkali basalt evolution, the depth of magma chambers, and basalt underplating of continental crust (abs.): EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysical Union, vol. 66, p. 1121-1122.
Feiss, P.G., Ussler, W., III., and Glazner, A.F., 1985, Slate Belt metamorphism, aluminosilicate assemblages, and the phase diagram cats ask for by name (invited abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 17, p. 91.
Feiss, P.G., Goldberg, S., Ussler, W., III., Bailar, E., and Myers, L., 1983, The Cranberry Magnetite Deposit, Avery County, NC: in Bartholomew, M.J., and others, eds., Geological investigations in the Blue Ridge of northwestern North Carolina: Carolina Geological Society Field Trip Guidebook 1983, p. 1-23.
Feiss, P.G., Bailar, E., Goldberg, S., and Ussler, W., III., 1983, Blue Ridge magnetite deposits: Evidence for granulite terranes in the central North Carolina Blue Ridge (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 15, p. 570.
Ussler, W., III., and Feiss, P.G., 1982, REE geochemistry of the Cranberry Magnetite Deposit, Avery County, NC: Implications for origin of the deposit (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 14, p. 92.
Bergenback, R.E., Churnet, H.G., and Ussler, W., III., 1981, The transitional nature of the Mississippian-Pennsylvanian boundary in northeastern Alabama, northeastern Georgia, and southern Tennessee (abs.): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, vol. 13, p. 407-408.
Ussler, W.,
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