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The episodic nature of sedimentation on continental shelves is now widely accepted. Insight obtained in subdisciplines ranging from physical oceanography to seismology suggests that short duration, la...
Linking Sediment Transport and Stratigraphy on the Continental Shelf
Continental Shelf Transport and Stratigraphy
2015/8/13
The goal of the shelf sediment dynamics component of STRATAFORM is to link sediment transport processes active on the continental shelf to the formation and preservation of event beds in shelf sedimen...
Continental-Slope Sedimentation: The View from Northern California
Northern California Continental-Slope Sedimentation
2015/8/13
The slope portion of the STRATAFORM program sets out to establish a better understanding of the sedimentary processes important in developing the stratigraphic record of continental slopes over the pa...
Continental-Margin Seismic Stratigraphy: Assessing the Preservation Potential of Heterogeneous Geologic Processes Operating on Continental Shelves and Slopes
Continental-Margin Seismic Stratigraphy Preservation Potential
2015/8/13
The STRATAFORM research program (Nittrouer and Kravitz, 1995) consists of three interrelated areas of multidisciplinary research (Nittrouer and Kravitz, 1996, this issue). The "stratigraphic sequences...
Studies of Mass-Movement Processes on Submarine Slopes
Submarine Slopes Mass-Movement Processes
2015/8/13
The objective of the STRATAFORM program of the Office of Naval Research (ONR) is to understand how the stratigraphy of continental shelves and continental slopes is created and preserved by the proces...
Swath Mapping on the Continental Shelf and Slope: The Eel River Basin, Northern California
Continental Shelf and Slope Eel River Basin
2015/8/13
The STRATAFORM program sponsored by the Office of Naval Research (Nittrouer and Kravitz, 1996, this issue) seeks to understand how sedimentary processes lead to the formation of the stratigraphic sequ...
Modeling the Sedimentology and Stratigraphy of Continental Margins
Continental Margins Sedimentology and Stratigraphy
2015/8/13
A key component of achieving the goals of STRATAFORM is the development of numerical models that provide a means of exploring how the multitude of physical processes active at margins create the prese...
Chemical Ecology and Marine Biodiversity:Insights and Products from the Sea
Chemical Ecology Marine Biodiversity Insights and Products the Sea
2015/8/13
Tremendous attention has been focused on the loss of and threats to, terrestrial biodiversity. Until very recently (Norse, 1993), much less attention was devoted to marine biodiversity despite the fac...
A River That Flows to the Sea:The Marine Biological Diversity Movement
River That Flows to the Sea Marine Biological Diversity Movement
2015/8/13
We are unique. Although all species affect their environments, Homo sapiens affects more of our planet in more ways to a greater degree than any other species, past or present. But we are also unique ...
Biodiversity and the Sustainability of Marine Fisheries
Biodiversity Sustainability Marine Fisheries
2015/8/13
Utilization of marine resources is the oldest impact on the ocean environment by humans: with widespread development of fisheries, it has become the major ecological impact. Humans have fished since b...
Biotechnology depends on exploiting information stored in genes and their component DNA. Genes of terrestrial organisms have been the primary source of information for the biochemical products and bio...
Marine Bioinvasions:The Alteration of Marine Ecosystems by Nonindigenous Species
Marine Bioinvasions Marine Ecosystems Nonindigenous Species
2015/8/13
Sometime in 1979 or perhaps 1980 a bulk cargo ship pushed off from a port in the Americas, with a load of wheat or iron ore, bound for a Russian port on the Black Sea. Perhaps it was winter, and the v...
Marine Biodiversity and the Medicine Cabinet:The Status of New Drugs from Marine Organisms
Marine Biodiversity Medicine Cabinet New Drugs Marine Organisms
2015/8/13
Biodiversity provides the foundation in Nature for the production of diverse chemical compounds now used to treat human disease. Biodiversity translates to genetic uniqueness, which in turn results in...
Biodiversity is Biogeography:Implications for Conservation
Biodiversity Biogeography Conservation
2015/8/13
Three themes dominate this review. The first is that biodiversity is biogeography. Or, as Nelson and Ladiges (1990) put it: "Indeed, what beyond biogeography is 'biodiversity' about?" Second, watershe...
The Central Role of Systematics in Marine Biodiversity Problems
Marine Biodiversity Problems
2015/8/13
The contributions in this special issue clearly demonstrate the broad range of problems involved in the subject of marine biological diversity. One central theme, however, is the need for accurate ide...