Andrew Thaler

Title: 
Dr.
First Name: 
Andrew
Last Name: 
Thaler
Gender: 
Male
Position: 
Independent Researcher
Institution: 
Blackbeard Biologic
Country: 
United States
Email: 
andrew.david.thaler@gmail.com
Phone: 
2529150367
Website: 
andrewdavidthaler.org

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Oceanographic Locations - Other: 
Caribbean

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Deep Sea Habitats:

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3 priority science questions that need to be answered: 
What are the baseline population/biodiversity trends of the background deep benthos? What are the impacts of prolonged, intensive anthropogenic disturbance over a small geographic region? What is the recovery rate of discrete deep-sea ecosystems (vents/seeps/nodule fields) following catastrophic disturbance?

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