Mini remotely operated vehicle
The MiniROV is used to conduct shallow water transects and make in situ observations. The vehicle is electrically powered, so it is much quieter than a normal-sized ROV.
Team
Deep particle image velocimetry
Here you see the laser sheet illuminating cross sections (from anterior to posterior end) of a larvacean (Bathochordaeus) house.
Publications
Barton, M.B., Litvin, S.Y., Vollenweider, J.J., Heintz, R.A., Norcross, B.L., Boswell, K.M., (2019). Experimental determination of tissue turnover rates and trophic discrimination factors for stable carbon and nitrogen isotopes of Arctic Sculpin (Myoxocephalus scorpioides): A common Arctic nearshore fish. Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 511: 60-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jembe.2018.11.005
Béguelin, P., Bizimis, M., McIntosh, E.C., Cousens, B., Clague, D.A., (2019). Sources vs processes: Unraveling the compositional heterogeneity of rejuvenated-type Hawaiian magmas. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 514: 119-129. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2019.03.011
Boch, C.A., DeVogelaere, A., Burton, E., King, C.E., Lord, J.P., Lovera, C., Litvin, S.Y., Kuhnz, L., Barry, J.P., (2019). Coral translocation as a method to restore impacted deep-sea coral communities. Frontiers in Marine Science, 6: 1-10. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00540
Carter, B.R., Williams, N.L., Evans, W., Fassbender, A.J., Barbero, L., Hauri, C., Feely, R.A., Sutton, A.J., (2019). Time-of-detection as a metric for prioritizing between climate observation quality, frequency, and duration. Geophysical Research Letters, 46: 3853-3861. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL080773
Chen, T.-T., Paull, C, K., Liu, C.-S., Klaucke, I., Hsu, H.-H., Su, C.-C., Gwiazda, R., Caress, D.W., (2019). Discovery of numerous pingos and comet-shaped depressions offshore southwestern Taiwan. Geo-Marine Letters : . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00367-019-00577-z
