Acknowledgements 2011
Contributors to Explorations and Projects
Bermuda Deep Water Caves 2011: Dives of Discovery
Tom Iliffe
Director, Marine Biospeleology Lab
Texas A&M University
Jill Heinerth
Underwater Videographer
Steve Blasco
Marine Engineering Geophysicist
Geological Survey of Canada
Brian Kakuk
Founder/Director
Bahamas Caves Research Foundation
Paul Heinerth
Weeki Wachee Karst Project
Brett Gonzalez
Field Technician, Marine Biospeleology Lab
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Nic Alvarado
Expedition Coordinator
NOAA's Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
Robbie Smith
Curator
Bermuda Natural History Museum
Exploring the Hidden World of the Maritime Maya 2011
Jeffrey B. Glover, Ph.D
Department of Anthropology
Dominique Rissolo, Ph.D., RPA
Waitt Institute
Derek Smith
PhD Student, Department of Biology
University of Washington
Patricia Beddows
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Northwestern University
Beverly Goodman
Assistant Professor, Leon Charney School of Marine Sciences
University of Haifa
Okeanos Explorer: Galápagos Rift Expedition 2011
Jeremy Potter
Expedition Coordinator
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
Tim Shank
Associate Scientist
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Jim Holden
Associate Professor
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Scott White
Associate Professor
University of South Carolina
Bob Embley
Geophysicist
NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Ed Baker
Supervisory Oceanographer
NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory
Lonny Lippsett
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Dave Lovalvo
ROV Operations Coordinator
NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program
Meme Lobecker
Physical Scientist/Hydrographer
NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program
James Connors
Web Coordinator
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
Catriona Munro
WHOI Exploration Command Center
WHOI Exploration Command Center
Taylor Heyl Muric
WHOI Exploration Command Center
Colleen Peters
Senior Survey Technician
Elaine Stuart
Senior Survey Technician
NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer
Mashkoor Malik
Physical Scientist
NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, OER
Coquille Rex
IDES Program Participant
Oregon State University/Linn Benton Community College
Okeanos Explorer: Mid-Cayman Rise Expedition 2011
Kelley Elliott
Expedition Coordinator
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
Chris German
Science Team Lead/Senior Scientist
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Professor Paul Tyler
Faculty of Natural and Environmental Sciences
University of Southampton, UK
Julie A. Huber, PhD
Assistant Scientist
Marine Biological Laboratory
Julie Meyer, PhD
Postdoctoral Researcher
Marine Biological Laboratory
Mike Cheadle
Geophysicist
University of Wyoming
Barbara John
Geologist
University of Wyoming
Jeffrey Seewald
Senior Scientist
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
LTJG Matt O'Leary
Navigation Officer
NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer
Catalina Martinez
Rhode Island Reginal Manager
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration & Research
Keeley Belva
Public Affairs Officer
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration & Research
Diva Amon
Deep Sea Biologist
University of Southampton
Elaine Stuart
Senior Survey Technician
NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer
Jill McDermott
Chemical Oceanography PhD student
MIT-WHOI Joint Program
Okeanos Explorer: Gulf of Mexico Expedition 2011
Mashkoor Malik
Expedition Coordinator
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research
Dr. Tom Weber
Science Lead
University of New Hampshire, CCOM
Bill Shedd
BOEMRE
New Frontiers in Ocean Exploration 2011
Katherine Croff Bell, PhD
Vice President and Chief Scientist,
E/V Nautilus Exploration Program,
Ocean Exploration Trust
Alexandra Bell Witten
Director of Programs and
Coordinator of Outreach/Media,
E/V Nautilus Exploration Program,
Ocean Exploration Trust
Exploring the Submerged New World
J.M. Adovasio
Expedition Principal Investigator
Mercyhurst College
C. Andrew Hemmings
Expedition Principal Investigator
Mercyhurst College
Deep-Water Mid-Atlantic Canyons Exploration 2011
Steve W. Ross, Ph.D
Research Professor
UNC-W, Center for Marine Science
Sandra Brooke, Ph.D
Director of Coral Conservation
Marine Conservation Institute
Rod Mather, Ph.D
Professor
University of Rhode Island
Ocean Exploration on the Reefs of Palau
Marc Slattery
Principal Investigator
University of Mississippi
