Faculty

phytoplankton, harmful algal blooms

observational oceanography, PIES, western boundary currents, wind driven circulation

zooplankton

coastal processes, geomorphology

seismo-acoustics, underwater and atmospheric acoustics, planetary acoustics, signal processing, numerical modeling

Remote sensing, marine biology, ecology, nearshore oceanography

biogeochemical sedimentology, foraminiferal ecology and paleoecology

dense overflows, Lagrangian floats, Gulf Stream

paleoceanography; trace element geochemistry; sediment geochemistry

Ecosystem modeling, primary productivity, fisheries, climate change, applied statistics

carbon cycle science, colloid chemistry, environmental biogeochemistry, geochemistry, global change, isotope geochemistry, nuclear and radioactive waste disposal, ocean tracers, particle fluxes, radiochemistry

geophysical fluid dynamics, laboratory experiments, melting glaciers and icebergs, microplastic transport and burial, buoyancy driven currents, turbulent mixing and mesoscale vortices

coastal groundwater, environmental biogeochemistry, environmental chemistry, estuarine sciences, global change, nutrient chemistry, ocean tracers, radiochemistry

Coastal Ocean Dynamics, Coastal and Large-Scale Connections, Physical-Biological Interactions, Mesoscale Eddies, Numerical Modeling

energy and water cycles, air-sea fluxes, ocean and atmospheric boundary layers, air-sea feedbacks, turbulence modeling, remote sensing

biomineralization, ocean acidification, paleoceanography, low temperature geochemistry

Polar oceanography, ice-ocean interactions, ocean circulation, observations

climate modeling, paleoclimate, icebergs, sea ice, abrupt climate change

rock rheology, ice dynamics, laboratory experiments, microstructure characterization

glaciology; paleoclimatology

Biogeochemistry of marine sediment, paleoceanography/paleoclimatology, cycling of elements between seawater and sediment, monsoon variability, dust and volcanic ash fluxes, multivariate statistics

marine microbial ecology, symbioses, deep biosphere, marine protists, genetic tools, oxygen-depleted water columns and sediments

nearshore, surfzone, sediment, morphological processes

upper ocean processes, mixing, stirring, geophysical fluid dynamics

ocean circulation, biogeochemical cycles, numerical modeling, observations

Physical Oceanography, Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), Gulf Stream, Subpolar Gyre, Beaufort Gyre, Lagrangian methods, North Atlantic Oscillation

global carbon cycle, organic carbon, rivers, erosion, paleoclimate, biomarkers, radiocarbon, stable isotopes

climate dynamics, paleoceanography, interannual to multidecadal variability, numerical modeling, inverse methods

coastal processes; sedimentology

Coastal groundwater dynamics, permafrost hydrology, saltwater intrusion, submarine groundwater discharge, coastal wetland hydrology, climate change impacts on coastal ecosystems, hydrological-biogeochemical interactions, cryohydrogeology, numerical modeling, temperate and polar field work.

clumped isotope geochemistry, paleoceanography, biomineralization, isotope biogeochemistry, global change

paleoceanography, paleoclimate, marine geochemistry, isotope geochemistry, Climate dynamics

Isotope geochemistry, Chemical oceanography, Trace-element biogeochemistry, Paleoceanography, Biological carbon pump

paleoclimatology, paleoceanography, geochemistry, geochronology, global carbon cycle, climate change, coral reefs

western boundary currents, remote sensing, climate

seabirds, climate change, population ecology

Small-scale biological-physical interactions in plankton; Behavioral, physical and sensory ecology of marine organisms; Plankton fluid dynamics; Bio-fluid dynamics; Environmental fluid dynamics; Applied computational fluid dynamics; Atmospheric mesoscale numerical modeling over the Red Sea

integrated economic and ecological models, integrated economic and geological models

microbial oceanography, numerical modeling, physical-biological coupling, global carbon and biogeochemical cycles, climate change, and polar research

organic geochemistry, microbial ecology, high-resolution mass spectrometry, biogeochemical cycles, bacterial-protozoan interactions

ocean’s role in climate, climate variability, large-scale circulation, mode water

Benthic biogeochemistry, carbon cycling, eutrophication, turbulent exchange, eddy covariance, air-sea exchange, in-situ chemical sensor and instrument development, coastal ecosystem dynamics

Physical-biological interactions, upper ocean processes, fronts and eddies

sea ice, polar regions, ice-ocean-atmosphere interactions, polar technology

paleoceanography; paleoclimatology

ocean modeling, climate, biogeochemical cycles, geophysical fluid dynamics

paleoclimatology, isotope geochemistry, U-Th geochronology

mesoscale dynamics, upper ocean processes, numerical modeling

geophysics, glaciology, ice-sheet dynamics, remote sensing observations of ice flow, fluid and solid mechanics

sensory biology, hearing, physiology, bioacoustics, sensory ecology, marine mammals, squid

mathematical ecology, theoretical population biology, community ecology

air-sea exchange, autonomous observations, biogeochemical cycles, carbon cycle science, ecosystem modeling, gas tracers, geochemical modeling, global change, isotope geochemistry, primary production, marine carbon dioxide removal, sensor development

paleoceanography; paleoclimatology

geochemistry, global element cycles, hard-rock geochemistry, isotope geochemistry, mantle geochemistry, sedimentary geochemistry, trace elements, Globa Rivers Observatory

western boundary currents, ventilation, deep convection

larval ecology, benthic ecology

estuarine physics, sediment transport, physical-biological interactions

Meso-scale to large-scale oceanography, observational oceanography, coastal oceans and open ocean connections, ocean-ice(shelf) interaction, North Atlantic, Southern Ocean/Antarctica

Trace element biogeochemistry, metal-microbes interactions, cyanobacteriology, marine metalloenzymes, environmental genomics and proteomics, evolution of biogeochemical cycles

paleoclimate, air-sea gas exchange, hydroclimate, groundwater, isotope geochemistry, hydrology, noble gas geochemistry

Air-sea interactions, Coupled climate dynamics and modeling, Regional climate variability and change

paleoclimate, glaciology, and geochemistry

Paleoecology, biological oceanography, marine ecosystem evolution, fish, sharks, paleobiology, paleoceanography, ocean drilling, microfossil, ichthyoliths

sea ice, ice-ocean interactions, polar regions, surface waves, climate modeling, Arctic Ocean

plankton ecology, time series observations

numerical modeling, mesoscale flows, boundary currents

carbon cycle, calcium carbonate, biomineralization, sediment geochemistry

Evolutionary biology, ecological genomics, rapid adaptation, ecophysiology, species invasions, thermal biology, host-parasite interactions, invertebrate biology, larval dispersal

Marine and rock magnetics, Deep submergence geophysics (high-resolution, near-source), Autonomous platforms and potential field sensor technology, oceanic lithosphere, Pacific plate evolution, Middle Jurassic – Early Cretaceous GPTS, Time Series

polar oceanography, mixing, general circulation, air-sea interaction, instrument development

climate variability and change, hydrological cycle, monsoons, extreme events, Indian Ocean, Southern Hemisphere extratropics, paleoclimate, historical climatology, bio-physical interactions

carbonate system, inorganic carbon, marine CO2 removal, Monitoring Recording and Verification (MRV), ocean acidification, chemical sensors, Blue Carbon, wetlands, carbon cycle, coastal biogeochemistry, marine chemistry

nitrogen cycling, links between redox cycling of metals and nitrogen/carbon, biogeochemistry of coastal and seafloor vent/seep systems, stable isotope biogeochemistry

Neuroscience, behavior, jellyfish, cnidarian, evolution, development

Arctic ocean, marginal seas, ocean modeling, climate

climate, equatorial dynamics

vortex dynamics, wave kinematics, hydromechanics

mathematical ecology, population biology

global climate, tropical cyclone activity

air-sea exchange, carbon cycle science, carbon dioxide, computer simulation and modeling, geochemical modeling, global change, nutrient chemistry, ocean chemistry, ocean tracers, particle fluxes, remote sensing, seawater properties

paleoceanography; paloeclimatology

hard-rock geochemistry

radiocarbon, carbon cycle science, organic geochemistry

environmental statistics, statistical ecology

acoustic scattering, marine organisms, sea ice, scattering models

marine seismology; geoacoustics

geophysical boundary layers, mechanics of sediment transport, shelf and nearshore processes

zooplankton