INDEEP News and Events

  • Image Copyright: Oceanlab, Aberdeen, UK
    February 02, 2012
    Giant amphipods in the order of 30cm long have been discovered in 7km deep waters off the coast of New Zealand.  See link to BBC news.
  • Courtesy of OASES Cruise, NSF/NASA
    January 18, 2012
    Throughout January 2012, an international, interdisciplinary team of scientists will be spending nearly a month at sea aboard the R/V Atlantis and using the deep-diving, remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Jason to explore and sample newly...
  • Alex Rogers.
    December 08, 2011
    Between 7 November and 21 December, a team led by INDEEP member Alex Rogers from Oxford University are exploring five seamounts of the southwest Indian Ridge. The main focus of this expedition is to investigate benthic assemblages on these...
  • Kiwa puravida.  Copyright Andrew Thurber, Oregon State University
    December 08, 2011
    INDEEP WG4 lead, Andrew Thurber and colleagues William Jones and Kareen Schnabel have just published the paper entitled "Dancing for Food in the Deep Sea: Bacterial Farming by a New Species of Yeti Crab".  This paper, in the CoML ChEss...
  • niwa.jpg
    October 19, 2011
    An excellent marine biology PhD opportunity at NIWA under the supervision of Dr Ashley Rowden is now being advertised:   http://www.fis.org.nz/BreakOut/vuw/schols.phtml?detail+500548   Application deadline 10 Dec 2011.

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