Acknowledgements 2007
Contributors to Explorations and Projects
Exploring the Inner Space of the Celebes Sea 2007
Larry Madin
Senior Scientist and Acting Director of Research
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
William Hamner
Professor Emeritus
University of California, Los Angeles
Emory Kristof
National Geographic Society
Peggy Hamner
Staff Research Associate and Co-director, COSEE-West
University of California, Los Angeles
Gregory Stone
New England Aquarium
Talina Konotchick
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Filemon G. Romero
Mindanao State University Tawi-Tawi
World Wildlife Fund – Philippines
Caron De Mars
Environment, Science, and Technology Officer
U.S. Embassy, Manila
Gwen Noda
Program Coordinator, COSEE-West
University of California, Los Angeles
Cabell Davis
Senior Scientist
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Nick Loomis
Graduate Student, MIT
3D Optical Systems Group
Hildie Nacorda
Research/Technical Assistant
Marine Science Institute
University of the Philippines
Valeriano Borja
Marine Biologist
Oceanography Section, Marine Fisheries Research Division
National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI)
Bureau of Fish
Russ Hopcroft
Associate Professor
Institute of Marine Science
University of Alaska, Fairbankseries and Aquatic Resources Central Office
Joseph Christopher Rayos
Fishery Biologist
NFRDI, Philippines
New Zealand American Submarine Ring of Fire 2007
Bob Embley
Chief Scientist
Geophysicist
NOAA Vents Program, PMEL – Newport, Oregon
Cornel E.J. de Ronde
Geologist
GNS Science
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Susan Merle
Senior Research Assistant
CIMRS Program, Oregon State University
NOAA Vents Program, PMEL
Kyle Carothers
Ocean Explorer Web Site Production Manager
NOAA, Office of Ocean Exploration
Edward T. Baker
Supervisory Oceanographer
NOAA Vents Program, PMEL – Seattle, Washington
Joe Resing
Chemical Oceanographer
JISAO, University of Washington
NOAA Vents Program, PMEL
Bryan W. Davy
Marine Geophysicist
GNS Science
Lower Hutt, New Zealand
Colin Devey
Chief Scientist
IFM-GEOMAR Quest 7 ROV Team
Okeanos Explorer: A New Paradigm for Exploration
Craig W. Russell
ERT, Inc./NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration
Catalina Martinez
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration
Expedition to the Deep Slope 2007
Chuck Fisher
Penn State University
Peter Girguis
Harvard University
Scott Wankel
Harvard University
Erik E. Cordes
Harvard University
Jesse L. Hunt, Jr.
Minerals Management Service
Gulf of Mexico Region
Jeremy Potter
NOAA Ocean Exploration
Bernie B. Bernard
TDI-Brooks International, Inc
Bill Shedd
Minerals Management Service
Stéphane Hourdez
Station Biologique de Roscoff
France
Harry Roberts
Louisiana State University
Erin Becker
Penn State University
Bob Carney
Louisiana State University
Ian R. MacDonald
Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
Stephanie Lessard-Pilon
Penn State University
Matt Frye
Minerals Management Service
Julia Zekely
University of Vienna
Chris Kellogg
United States Geological Survey
LTJG James Brinkley
NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown
Nicole M. B. Morris
NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration
Kate Segarra
University of Georgia
Cayman Islands Twilight Zone 2007
Marc Slattery
Department of Pharmacognosy
University of Mississippi
Deb Gochfeld
University of Mississippi
Julie Olson
University of Alabama
Michael Lesser
University of New Hampshire
Liz Kintzing
University of New Hampshire
Cristina Diaz
Museo Marino de Margarita, Venezuela
Julie Olson
University of Alabama
Beth Hines
Marine Science Teacher
Mountain Brook High School
Birmingham, Alabama
Jennifer Hurst
Educator
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
Norfolk, Virginia
Gordon Calhoun
Historian/Daybook Editor
Hampton Roads Naval Museum
