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Phase I: Seattle, Washington to Victoria, B.C.
Phase II: Victoria, B.C. to Victoria, B.C.

Ring of Fire team, phase 1

The Pacific Ring of Fire Science Team for Phase I. Click image for larger view.

Ring of Fire team, phase 2

The Pacific Ring of Fire Science Team for Phase II. Click image for larger view.


















Phase I: Seattle, Washington to Victoria, B.C.
June 28 – July 11

Bob Embley (Co-Chief Scientist) Geologist, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Newport Oregon

Ed Baker (Co-Chief Scientist)

Physical Oceanographer, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Seattle, Washington

Bill Chadwick

Volcanologist, Oregon State University

John Lupton

Physical Oceanographer, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Newport Oregon

Joe Resing

Marine Chemist, University of Washington JISAO

Maurice Tivey

Marine Geophysicist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Susan Merle Seafloor Imaging and Data Management
Geoff Lebon Marine chemistry and Data Analysis
Ron Greene Helium Sampling and Data Analysis
Michele Burkholder Graduate Student, Carleton University
Yannick Beaudoin Economic Geologist, U. Toronto
Ko-ichi Nakamura Marine Chemistry
Sharon Walker Senior Research Analyist, Ocean Properties
Dana Yoerger (ABE) Senior Engineer, Autonomous Benthic Explorer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Al Bradley (ABE) Senior Engineer, Autonomous Benthic Explorer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Al Duester (ABE) Engineer, Autonomous Benthic Explorer (ABE), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Rod Catanach (ABE) Engineer, Autonomous Benthic Explorer, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute
Mike Jakuba (ABE) Student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Maureen Carr Midshipman, U. S. Naval Academy
Angela Opiola Student (Chemistry), U. Wisconsin at Green Bay
Andrea Toth Student, DePaul University
Kristen Anderson Student, MATE Program, Monterey Peninsula College



Phase II: Victoria, B.C. to Victoria, B.C.
July 13 to August 5

Bob Embley (Co-Chief Scientist) Geologist, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, Newport Oregon

Bill Chadwick

Volcanologist, Oregon State University, CIMRS

Susan Merle

Seafloor Mapping and Data Management, Oregon State University, CIMRS

Dave Butterfield

Marine Chemist, University of Washington, JISAO

Craig Moyer

Microbiologist, Western Washington University

Anna Metaxas

Biologist, Dalhousie University
Richard Leveille Biogeochemistry, University of Quebec a Montreal
Ray Lee Biologist Washington State University
Kathy Gillis Geologist, University of Victoria
Anthony Williams-Jones Geochemist, McGill University
Brian Cousens Geologist, Carleton University
Julius Csotonyi Microbiologist, University of Manitoba
Kevin Roe Senior Analyst, Vent fluid processing and analysis, University of Washington, JISAO
Bill Martin Analyst Vent fluid Processing and analysis, University of Washington, JISAO
Leigh Evans Senior Analytical Chemist, Oregon State University, CIMRS
Sheryl Bolton Analyst, Microbiology, University of Washington
Amanda Bates Graduate Student, Biology, University of Victoria
Noreen Kelly Graduate Student, Dalhousie University
Catherine Lalande Graduate Student, University of Quebec at Montreal
Chao Graduate Student, Western Washington University
Kimberly Williams Educator at sea, Miller Place School, Miller Place, N.Y.
Brooke Silvers Graduate Student, University of Washington
Jeff Streich Videographer
Michael Kelly Biologist, NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration
Catherine Channing Graduate Student, University of Victoria

ROPOS Group (Canadian Scientific Support Facility)
Keith Shepherd ROPOS Team Manager and Chief Pilot
Keith Tamburri Senior Pilot
Kim Wallace Electronics
Ian Murdock Pilot
Craig Elder Electronics
Dan Parker Pilot
Sebastian Durand Navigation specialist
Mike Dempsey Navigation specialist
Shane Lovelace Sampling tools and navigation


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