Submarine Volcanism in the Straits of Sicily
October 26 – November 3, 2011
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Expedition Partners
Lead Scientist
Expedition Leader
Meet the Team
Gallery Highlights
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Expedition Summary - Italy Leg 7
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Viperfish - Dive Highlight
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Interview with Italy Leg Expedition Leader Katy Croff Bell
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Meet the Team - Marine Geologist Michael Marani
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World War II Airplane - Dive Highlight
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Octopus, Pantelleria Volcanic Cones - Dive Highlights
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Meet the Team - Data Logger Liz Morrissey
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Meet the Team - ROV Pilot Ben Erwin
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Six Gill Shark - Dive Highlights
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Interview with Italy Leg Chief Scientist Steve Carey
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Strait of Sicily Geology - Dive Highlights
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Behind the Science - Rift Zone Volcano
Selected Publications
2024
(2024). Quantification of bottom trawl damage to ancient shipwrecks: a case study from the coastal waters of Turkey. Threats to Our Ocean Heritage: Bottom Trawling. Jarvis C (ed.) : 41-52. https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/978-3-031-579…
2014
(2014). Exploration of the 1891 Foerstner submarine vent site (Pantelleria, Italy): insights into the formation of basaltic balloons. Bulletin of Volcanology 76: 844-862.
2013
(2013). 1891 AD submarine eruptive processes and geochemical studies of floating scoria at Foerstner volcano, Pantelleria. MS Thesis: University of Rhode Island