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Tag: Asteroid

Biology Echinoderms Expeditions New Species Organisms Scientist! Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

These are a few of my favorite species: Paulasterias mcclaini “McClain’s 6-armed fleshy star”

Dr. M April 21, 2015 AsteroidHydrothermal Ventstarfish

Today is a very exciting day. Indeed, today is one of the best days ever! The next step in my evil science plans for total…

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Carnivals & Link Love Coral Ecology New Research New Species Organisms Pictures and Movies Scientist! Seamount

Coral-devouring sea stars

Dr. M October 14, 2010 AsteroidChris MahCoralechiondermLonny LundstenMBARI

A new paper by Chris Mah of Echinoblog, Martha Nizinski at the National Marine Fisheries Service, and Lonny Lundsten at MBARI is nicely captured in…

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NE Pacific Expedition Day 8 & 9

Kevin Zelnio September 4, 2009 AsteroidBarnacleCalderaCoralechinodermGastropodGorda RidgeHydrothermal Ventinactive hydrothermal ventsinvertebratesJuan de Fucalava flowNorth CleftPresident Jackson SeamountRusticlesSea Starstormy seasWeather

[mappress] We dove Wednesday on North Cleft (45.030268, -130.182166), a massive ravine over 100 meters deep and a few hundred meters wide formed by the…

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NE Pacific Expedition Day 6 & 7

Kevin Zelnio September 2, 2009 AsteroidAxial Seamountbrittle starCalderaCoaxialholothurianJuan de FucalavaOphiuroidPteropodrattailSea CucumbersSea Starssponge

A report from Dr. M while he is at sea in the northeast Pacific. You can also follow the expedition here. Monday was consumed with…

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Carnivals & Link Love New Species Organisms Scientist!

I Call On You To Make A List Of Our Minions…

Dr. M February 11, 2009 AsteroiddatabasedominatationInvertebrateseastars

…from the Echinodermata.  Chris Mah has heard my call and unleashed the World Asteroidea Database.  This will definitely make roll call easier when I assemble…

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