Mark Gibson is a divemaster, social scientist, and independent writer living in Washington, DC. He can be found blogging at Breaching the Blue. You can find Mark on twitter @breachingblue. The following post is cross-posted at his blog here. —————————————— How many marine species are there? It is a question that stumped even the . . . → Read More: New Innovative Estimate of Total Marine Species
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By Archie Teuthis, on  August 30th, 2011  One comment  Conservation & Environment, New Research, Organisms  Animal Kingdom, Catalogue of Life, Census of Marine Life, CoML, Ian Poiner, Mark Gibson, Organisms, Species Accumulation Curve, Species Discovery, Species Diversity, taxonomy, World Register of Marine Species, WORMS By Kevin Zelnio, on February 9th, 2011 One comment Conservation & Environment, Ecology, Fishing, Scientist! Census of Marine Life, CoML, HMAP, Poul Holm Poul Holm describes why understanding history is important in marine ecology. Holm is currently chair of the global History of Marine Animal Populations project (HMAP) which is a 10-year Census of Marine Life project aimed at understanding human impacts on ocean ecology. . . . → Read More: Oceans Past: What Do We Know About Them
By Kevin Zelnio, on February 6th, 2011 7 comments Uncategorized Animals Oceanographers, Best of Zelnio, Census of Marine Life, CoML, Crabeater Seal, Elephant Seal, HMAP, OBIS, RB Editor's Selection, seal, Swordfish, taxonomy ←Previous lesson: Introduction and What Is the Deep Sea? Click image to go to Census of Marine Life! Last week we kicked off our online class with an introduction to the deep sea environment. Before we continue on to spend a bit of time talking about the history of deep-sea exploration, I want to discuss . . . → Read More: Deep Sea 101: Lessons from the Census of Marine Life
By Kevin Zelnio, on October 11th, 2010 Leave a comment Music Census of Marine Life, CoML, Maryann Camilleri From CoML’s YouTube page: Original song inspired by the Census of Marine Life (www.coml.org). Written and produced by singer/composer Maryann Camilleri, musician Jerry Harrison (formerly of the Talking Heads), and engineer David Dennison (responsible for numerous recordings of Jerry Garcia), the song also features an accompanying video produced by National Geographic Television/Digital Studio. The . . . → Read More: Census of Marine Life Inspires Song
By Kevin Zelnio, on August 9th, 2010 Leave a comment Organisms Census of Marine Life, CoML, National Geographic Love this new video put out by Census of Marine Life. “Featured in a new “roll call” of life from 25 key ocean regions, marine oddities oscillate, swim, and skitter to an ocean “chorus.” The animals are all on the Census of Marine Life’s newly released species inventory of 25 key areas of the world’s . . . → Read More: A Symphony of Species in the Deep
By Dr. M, on August 2nd, 2010 4 comments Open Access, Organisms Census of Marine Life, Open Access, Organisms, plos one One of the greatest moments of my career was being invited to serve as editor at PLoS One. This moment was surpassed by the day I launched the Marine and Aquatic Science Section at PLoS One in early 2009. I was glad to serve PLoS One, develop and build the Marine and Aquatic Science section, . . . → Read More: PLoS One and the Census of Marine Life
By Dr. M, on November 23rd, 2009 2 comments Conservation & Environment, Expeditions, New Research, Open Access, Organisms, Scientist!, Seamount, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls abyss, Census of Marine Life, CoML, Seamount, taxonomy Over ten years ago Fred Grassle, a marine biologist with deep-sea tendencies, and Jesse Ausubel, program director for Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, started conversing on an initiative to document the biodiversity of the oceans. That program, the Census of Marine Life, started in 2000 with the goal “to advance a major new international observational program . . . → Read More: Cataloging Life On the Deep-Sea Floor
By Dr. M, on May 12th, 2009 4 comments New Research, Organisms, Scientist! abyss, Census of Marine Life, deep-sea biologist, Friday Harbor, Organisms [googlemap lat="48.532975799741635" lng="-123.01666259765625" width="400px" height="300px" zoom="11" type="G_HYBRID_MAP"]48.532976,-123.016663[/googlemap] This week finds me for the first time in Friday Harbor. This week I am meeting with 19 other deep-sea biologist, a who’s who, of experts on the abyssal plains. We are here this week to combine our data, our knowledge, and our passion to uncover both patterns . . . → Read More: Census of the Diversity of Abyssal Marine Life
By Kevin Zelnio, on February 1st, 2009 One comment Expeditions, Organisms, Vessels and Equipment Census of Marine Life, CoML, National Geographic, ROPOS Wow, it actually pretty informative without being sensationalistic and loud. This captures my interest much more than say a loudmouth in the sub freaking out at sharks. |
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