U.S. JGOFS Arabian Sea Projects

as determined by the U.S. JGOFS Planning Office
as of Summer 1995

format of entries is:
PI
Institution
Title of Project
Funding agency

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ONR Funded Projects

Dickey, Tommy and Margaret Stramska
University of Southern California
High resolution time-series observations of bio-optical and physical variability in the Arabian Sea
ONR
Eriksen, Charles
University of Washington
Mixed layer dynamics on moorings in Arabian Sea
ONR
Flagg, Charles
Brookhaven National Laboratory
Acoustic doppler profiles and backscatter in Arabian Sea
ONR
Holliday, D.V.
Tracor Applied Sciences
Biomass of zooplankton estimated by acoustical sensors in the Arabian Sea
ONR
Jones, Burton
University of Southern California
Bio-optical and nutrient responses to physical forcing processes during monsoons in the northwest Indian Ocean
ONR
Marra, John
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Moored observations for the forced upper ocean dynamics program in the Arabian Sea
ONR
Smith, Sharon
University of Miami, RSMAS
High frequency acoustic measurements of zooplankton biomass: monsoonal forcing of zooplankton variability in the Arabian Sea
ONR
Smith, Sharon and Charles Flagg
University of Miami, RSMAS, Brookhaven National Laboratory
Eastern boundary currents: acoustic measurements of zooplankton biomass and estimates of secondary production
ONR
Wood, Michelle
University of Oregon
The Arabian Sea: a natural experiment in phytoplankton biogeography
ONR
Yentsch, Charles S. and David A. Phinney
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
The influence of physical forcing by wind on primary production processes: the Arabian Sea experiment
ONR

NSF Funded Projects

Azam, Farooq
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
JGOFS: Bacterial cycling of particulate and dissolved organic carbon in the oligotrophic and eutrophic production regimes of the Arabian Sea
NSF
Balch, William
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Calcite production rates in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Barber, Richard
Duke University
Primary production in the Arabian Sea; Bio-optical properties in the ocean: a collaboration between JGOFS and the WOCE hydrographic program
NSF
Bender, Michael, and Mary-Lynn Dickson
University of Rhode Island
Net and gross O2 production in the JGOFS Arabian Sea Process Study
NSF
Bidigare, Robert
University of Hawaii
Photo-ecological investigations in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Brown, Otis, and Robert Evans
University of Miami, RSMAS
JGOFS Arabian Sea Process Study: AVHRR and SeaWIFS satellite data support
NSF
Buddenberg, Rex
Naval Postgraduate School
SeaNet Industry Assessment, with Andrew Maffei (WHOI), Dale Chayes (LDEO), and Ellen Kappel (JOI)
NSF
Buesseler, Ken
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Particle export fields in the Arabian Sea derived from Th-234/U-238 disequilibria
NSF
Caron, David
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
JGOFS: carbon flow through the microbial food loop in the Arabian Sea: Heterotrophic nanoplankton growth rates and picoplankton grazing
NSF
Curry, William
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Variability of the monsoon and biogenic particle flux in the Arabian Sea: faunal and isotopic tracers
NSF
Dickson, Mary-Lynn
University of Rhode Island
Net and gross O2 production in the JGOFS Arabian Sea process study
NSF
Ducklow, Hugh
Virginia Institute of Marine Science w/ Azam
JGOFS: Bacterial cycling of particulate and dissolved organic carbon in the oligotrophic and eutrophic production regimes of the Arabian Sea
NSF
Dymond, Jack, and Prahl
Oregon State University
Elemental tracers and organic biomarkers as proxies of productivity and environmental setting in the Arabian Sea; suspended particulate, sediment trap, and surficial sediment measurements
NSF
Gardner, Wilf
Texas A and M University
The role of aggregates in the biogeochemical cycles in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Garside, Christopher
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Nitrate-ammonium interactions and nitrate supply in the regulation of Arabian Sea regional new production
NSF
Goericke, Ralf
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
JGOFS: Response of Arabian Sea phytoplankton biomass, pigmentation, growth rates, and community structure to seasonally varying physical forcing
NSF
Gowing, Marcia
University of California, Santa Cruz
JGOFS (Arabian Sea): Effects of the oxygen minimum zone on the mesoplankton distributions and food web
NSF
Gowing, Marcia, and David Garrison
University of California, Santa Cruz
Food web structure in the Arabian Sea: phytoplankton and microzooplankton studies as part of the U.S. JGOFS Arabian Sea study
NSF
Goyet, Catherine
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Determination of carbonate properties in the Arabian Sea: Joint Global Ocean Flux Study
NSF
Hansell, Dennis
Bermuda Biological Station for Research
Dissolved organic carbon: concentrations and rates of mineralization in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Hedges, John
University of Washington
Organic geochemical studies in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Honjo, Susumu, and William Curry
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
The response of particle flux and burial to seasonal monsoon driven productivity in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Landry, Mike, and Lisa Campbell
University of Hawaii
Response of microbial community structure and protistan grazing to environmental forcing in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Lee, Cindy
State University of New York, Stony Brook w/ Hedges and Wakeham
Organic geochemical studies in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Luther, George
University of Delaware
Mn, Fe, and I redox chemistry and their role in organic matter decomposition in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Luther, Mark
University of South Florida
Modeling primary production in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Marra, John
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Bio-optical properties in the oceans: a collaboration between JGOFS and the WOCE Hydrographic Program (with Barber)
NSF
McCarthy, James
Harvard University
Nitrate-ammonium interactions and nitrate supply in the regulation of Arabian Sea regional new production
NSF
Measures, Chris
University of Hawaii
Seasonal variation of trace elements in the Arabian Sea: the impact of eolian deposition and biological cycling
NSF
Millero, Frank
University of Miami, RSMAS
The carbon dioxide system in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Morrison, John
North Carolina State University w/ Brown
JGOFS Arabian Sea Process Study: AVHRR and SeaWIFS satellite data support
NSF
Olson, Donald
University of Miami
Collaborative research: WOCE Indian Ocean WHP Lines 17N and 19N
NSF
Olson, Rob
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Biogeochemical modelling in the Arabian Sea; U.S. JGOFS: Microbial communities in the Arabian Sea; composition, size, spectra and growth rates from individual cell properties
NSF
Peltzer, Edward
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Seasonal cycling of DOM in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Prell, Warren, and David Murray
Brown University w/ Curry
Variability of the monsoon and biogenic particle flux in the Arabian Sea: faunal and isotopic tracers
NSF
Roman, Michael
Horn Point Environmental Laboratory
Role of mesozooplankton in biogenic flux in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Sambrotto, Raymond
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Transitions in new and regenerated nitrogen production in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Smith, Sharon
University of Miami, RSMAS
Grazing and carbon cycling by the epipelagic crustacean zooplankton of the Arabian Sea
NSF
Tindale, Neil
Texas A and M University
Mineral and aerosol input to the Arabian Sea
NSF
Wakeham, Stuart
Skidaway Institute of Oceanography w/ Hedges and Lee
Organic geochemical studies in the Arabian Sea
NSF
Wishner, Karen
University of Rhode Island w/ Gowing
JGOFS (Arabian Sea): Effects of the oxygen minimum zone on the mesoplankton distributions and food web
NSF

NASA Funded Projects

Balch, William
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Primary production
NASA
Banse, Karl
University of Washington
Patterns of CZCS-observed plant pigment in regions of present or future JGOFS work, and in the Subarctic Pacific and Bering Sea
NASA
Bidigare, Robert
University of Hawaii
Development of an optical model for estimating primary production rates
NASA
Brown, Otis, Robert Evans, and Howard Gordon
University of Miami, RSMAS
Algorithm development for satellite images
NASA
Coble, Paula,Kendall Carder, John Walsh
University of South Florida
Investigation of the response of the Arabian Sea to the southwest monsoon using aircraft and satellite data
NASA
Davis, Curtiss
Naval Research Laboratory
Optical properties and phytoplankton dynamics in productive ocean systems
NASA
Hoge, Frank
Wallops Flight Facility, NASA
Airborne Oceanographic Lidar wide-area survey for Arabian Sea Project and analysis of data from prior missions, Iron Enrichment, Equatorial Pacific, North Atlantic Bloom Experiment
NASA
Luther, Mark, and John Walsh
University of South Florida
Incorporation of SeaWIFS data into coupled physical/biological models of the Arabian Sea
NASA
Tindale, Neil, and Petra Stegmann (URI)
Texas A and M University
Remote sensing of mineral aerosols
NASA
Trees, Charles
University of California, San Diego
Bio-optics
NASA
Yentsch, Charles
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Primary production pathways
NASA
Zaneveld, Ronald
Oregon State University
Optical properties
NASA