Melissa Omand

Affiliation:

Address:

215 S Ferry Rd
Narrangsett, RI
USA 02882-1197

ORCiD:

Program coordination

None

Project coordination

Collaborative Research: EAGER: Particle-specific DNA sequencing to directly observe ecological mechanisms of the biological pump (EAGER DNA BioPump)	Principal Investigator, Contact
Collaborative Research: Orientation of elongate diatoms as a strategy for light harvesting (Phytoplankton Orientation)	Co-Principal Investigator

Deployment coordination

Deployment	Synonyms	Platform	Role
EN572		Endeavor	Chief Scientist

Datasets

Project: Collaborative Research: Orientation of elongate diatoms as a strategy for light harvesting

Dataset	Version Date	Current State
Orientation and growth of colonies of four diatom species (Stephanopyxis turris, Pseudo-nitzschia sp., Skeletonema sp., and Odontella sinensis) in Couette flow Co-Principal Investigator	2021-11-04	Final no updates expected
Experiments on orientation of colonial diatom Stephanopyxis turris in Couette flow using hologram imagery analysis Co-Principal Investigator	2020-04-16	Final no updates expected

Project: Collaborative Research: EAGER: Particle-specific DNA sequencing to directly observe ecological mechanisms of the biological pump

Dataset	Version Date	Current State
Images and associated metadata of individually classified particles imaged and quantified in sediment trap gel layers collected on four research cruises conducted between 2015 and 2018 Co-Principal Investigator	2021-09-14	Final no updates expected
Particle fluxes calculated from gel trap images taken on R/V Endeavor and R/V Falkor cruises off the New England shelf break and in the North Pacific during 2016-2017 Co-Principal Investigator	2021-04-08	Final no updates expected
Carbon, biogenic Silica, and mass fluxes from Neutrally Buoyant Sediment Trap (NBST) deployments in the North Pacific on R/V Falkor FK170124 in Jan-Feb 2017 Co-Principal Investigator	2019-04-22	Final no updates expected
Images of particles collected in sediment traps for quantitative analysis from multiple platforms from 2016-2017 Co-Principal Investigator	2018-11-07	Final no updates expected
Wirewalker data Principal Investigator, Contact		Preliminary and in progress

Database