Glen Gawarkiewicz, Physical Oceanography
Jim Churchill, Physical Oceanography
Tim Eglinton, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
Sonya Dyhrman, Biology
Dan Repeta, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

2007 Projects

Design of a Large-Volume Aerosol Auto-Sampler for the Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory

Bernhard Peucker-Ehrenbrink, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
Michael Purcell, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

Long Term SODAR Wind Profile Measurements Over the Coastal Ocean

Eugene Terray, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

Development of Tropical Cyclone Records from Coral Atoll and Fringing Lagoons: An Opportunity to Study Past Cyclone Activity in the Pacific

Jeffrey Donnelly, Geology and Geophysics

Mercury in Bays and Ponds of Cape Cod

Lamborg, Carl, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
William Martin, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

A Simple, General Model of Estuarine Plume Mixing

Ken Brink, Physical Oceanography

Geomicrobiology of an Anthropogenically Altered Subterranean Estuary

Karen Casciotti, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

A Coastal Ecosystem Research Initiative for the Northwest Atlantic (New Initiative)

Al Plueddemann, Physical Oceanography
John Trowbridge, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering
Heidi Sosik, Biology

By Date

2006 Projects

Exploring the feasibility of glider-based transport, stratification, and ecology measurements on the New England shelf between MVCO and Line W

Dave Fratantoni, Physical Oceanography
Heidi Sosik, Biology
John Trowbridge, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

Construction of a double-grid turbulence tank for larval behavior studies

Lauren Mullineaux, Biology
Heidi Fuchs, Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Sea-Level Changes in the Black Sea: Effects on Coastal and Shelf Architecture

Liviu Giosan, Geology & Geophysics

Development of a radon/methane/nitrate mapping system for a large scale assessment of submarine groundwater discharge and non-point source pollution in the coastal zone

Henrieta Dulaiova, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
Matthew Charette, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
Richard Camilli, Applied Ocean Physics Engineering

Investigation of Wave Energy Dissipation and Sediment Transport over a Rippled Seabed by Using Large-Eddy Simulation Driven by Field Data

Houshuo Jiang, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering
Peter Traykovski, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

Quantifying cross-shelf exchange in the Hudson Shelf Valley. Is the Hudson Shelf Valley a nutrient pump?

Steve Lentz, Physical Oceanography

Coastal Ecosystem Research in the Northwest Atlantic (New Initiative)

Al Plueddemann,Physical Oceanography
John Trowbridge, Applied Ocean Physics & Engineering
Heidi Sosik, Biology

Development of a National Program on Coastal Dynamics Research (New Initiative)

Robert Evans, Geology & Geophysics
Rocky Geyer, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

By Date

2005 Projects

A New Differential Pressure Data Logger for Measuring Fluid Flux Across the Sediment-Water Interface Exchange

Anne Mulligan, Marine Policy Center
Alan Gardner, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

Data Assimilative Interdisciplinary Modeling of the Adjacent Coastal Waters of the Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory

Ruoying He, Applied Ocean Physics Engineering

The Influence of Dissolved Organic Phosphorus on Phytoplankton Blooms in Coastal Systems

Sonya Dyhrman, Biology

Field Testing of "Imaging FlowCytobot" at the Martha's Vineyard Coastal Observatory

Robert Olson, Biology

The Dynamic Land/Sea Margin: Links between Climate Change, Permafrost Stability and Terrestrial Organic Carbon Export from the Mackenzie River, Canadian Arctic Exchange

Timothy Eglinton, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

Wintertime Watermass Evolution on the Outer Cape Cod Shelf

Glen Gawarkiewicz, Physical Oceanography

By Date

2004 Projects

Validation of the Use of Heat as a Proxy Tracer for Gases in Air-Sea Exchange

Nelson Frew, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department

Developing Annual Estimates of the Economic Consequences of Shoreline Change in the United States

Porter Hoagland, Di Jin, Marine Policy Center
Robert Evans, Geology & Geophysics Department
Hauke Kite-Powell, Marine Policy Center

A Collaborative Microbiological and Organic Geochemical Study of Dissolved Organic Carbon Cycling in the Coastal Ocean

Daniel Repeta and Benjamin Van Mooy
Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry Department

The Influence of Tidal Pumping on Denitrification in Waquoit Bay Sediments

Daniel McCorkle, Geology and Geophysics Department

Developing the Concept of a Coastal Groundwater Observatory

Matthew Charrette, Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
Ann Mulligan, Marine Policy Center

Airborne LIDAR Mapping of Dispersion and Mixing in the Coastal Ocean

James Ledwell and Eugene Terray
Applied Ocean Physics Engineering Department

By Date

2003 Projects

The nature and extent of the Upper Cape Cod groundwater aquifer beneath Falmouth and Nantucket Sound

Stephen A. Swift, Geology & Geophysics
Ann Mulligan, Marine Policy Center

A Little Nitrate Factory: Geochemical Consequences of Advective Downwelling in Nearshore Coastal Marine

Daniel McCorkle, Geology and Geophysics

Temporal Variation in Larval Supply Relative to Turbulence in a Tidal Inlet

Heidi L. Fuchs and Lauren S. Mullineaux Biology Department

Assessing the Potential of Shellfish Aquaculture as a Means of Mitigate the Effects of Excess Nutrients in Coastal Waters

Hauke Kite-Powell, Di Jin and Porter Hoagland Marine Policy Center

Field Measurements of 2d Flows and Shoreline Changes in the Inner Surf and Swash Zones

Timothy Maddux and Britt Raubenheimer Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering Department

Extending the Documentary Records of Shoreline Change for Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket

Ilya Buynevich and Rob Evans Geology and Geophysics

Reconstructing Shoreline Changes in Danube Delta

Liviu Giosan and Jeffrey Donnelly Geology & Geophysics

By Date

2002 Projects

Why Does Oil Continue to Persist in West Falmouth Harbor Sediments?

Christopher Reddy, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry
Carl Wirsen, Biology

Evaluating the Flux Footprint for Measurements of Carbon Dioxide Exchange over the Coastal Ocean

John Dacey, Biology
James Edson and Wade McGillis, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering

An Isotopic Tracer Investigation of Organic Nitrogen Cycling Within the Subterranean Estuary and Groundwater Seepage face

Kevin Kroeger and Matthew Charette Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

Submarine Groundwater Discharge: Identification and Quantification via Remote Sensing, Hydrologic Sampling, and Geochemical Tracers

Ann Mulligan, Marine Policy Center Matthew Charette, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

High-Resolution Geophysical Imaging of Coastal Aquifers: Does Geological Framework Control Groundwater Discharge?

Robert Evans, Geology and Geophysics
Ilya Buynevich, Geology and Geophysics

Wind-Driven Shelf/Basin Exchange on a Broad Arctic Shelf: The Joint Roles of Ice Cover Extent and Shelfbreak Bathymetry

David Chapman, Physical Oceanography

By Date

2001 Projects

Rationalizing Nutrient Control in the Coastal Ocean: The Importance of Scientific Research

Di Jin, Marine Policy Center
Porter Hoagland, Marine Policy Center

A Census of Warm, Salty Intrusions From Georges Bank to Cape Hatteras

Steven J. Lentz, Physical Oceanography

Investigating the Effect of Sediment Resuspension on Anthropogenic Metal Transport in Massachusetts Bay

William R. Martin, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

Groundwater Discharge into North Carolina Estuaries: A Time-Series Comparison of Radiocarbon-Based and Radium-Based Geochemical Estimates

Daniel McCorkle ,Geology and Geophysics
Matthew A. Charette, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

Genomic Approaches to Assessing the Global Impact of Marine Pollution

John Stegeman and Mark Hahn, Biology

Dynamics and Microbiology of Coastal Marine Carbon Monoxide Bio-Oxidation

Craig D. Taylor, Biology
John D. Tolli, Biology

Semiconductor Sensors: Faster, Cheaper, Better for the Trace Gas Biogeochemistry in High-Spatiotemporal Variability Coastal Environments? A Scientific -Technical Reconnaissance

Oliver Zafiriou, Marine Chemistry and Geochemistry

By Date

2000 Projects

Implementatioin of an Atmospheric Mesoscale Model in the Gulf of Maine

Michael Caruso, Physical Oceanography

Eutrophication in Waquoit Bay: Effects on Visual Predation

Laurence Madin, Biology
Sonke Johnsen, Biology

Using Electrical Resistivity to Map Fresh Water Discharge: a Survey Near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina

Robert Evans, Geology and Geophysics

Surface Processes Controlling Aquatic-Atmospheric Gas Transfer in Estuarine Systems

Eugene Terray, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering
Wade McGillis, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering
Christopher Zappa, Applied Ocean Physics and Engineering