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Overview

Mark A. Moline is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences and Environmental Science, with specific work in subfields such as Oceanography, Ecology, Molecular Biology, Plant Science, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics covered in their research include bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research, marine and coastal ecosystems, light effects on plants, advanced chemical sensor technologies, microbial community ecology and physiology, archaeological research and protection, as well as maritime and coastal archaeology.

Recent publications by Mark A. Moline include:

  • Documenting the First Three U.S. Aircraft Discovered in Truk Lagoon from Operation Hailstone (February, 1944), 2024, Journal of Maritime Archaeology
  • Vertical migration timing illuminates the importance of visual and nonvisual predation pressure in the mesopelagic zone, 2021, Limnology and Oceanography
  • Modeling studies of the bioluminescence potential dynamics in a high Arctic fjord during polar night, 2021, Ocean Dynamics
  • Dynamics of Bioluminescence Potential and Physical, Bio-Optical Properties on the Shelf and Shelf-Slope of Delaware Bay, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Bioluminescence potential modeling during polar night in the Arctic: impact of advection versus local sources, 2020, Ocean Dynamics

Frequent coauthors include:

  • Jonathan H. Cohen
  • Igor Shulman
  • Stephanie Anderson
  • Bradley Penta
  • Colin Colbourn

Mark A. Moline has published multiple articles in venues such as Ocean Dynamics, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, Limnology and Oceanography, Journal of Maritime Archaeology, and Journal of Computer Applications in Archaeology.

Best Publications

  • Bioluminescence in the Sea

    Steven H. D. Haddock;Mark A. Moline;James F. Case

  • Alteration of the Food Web Along the Antarctic Peninsula in Response to a Regional Warming Trend

    Mark A. Moline;Herve Claustre;Thomas K. Frazer;Oscar Schofield

  • How Do Polar Marine Ecosystems Respond to Rapid Climate Change

    Oscar Schofield;Hugh W. Ducklow;Douglas G. Martinson;Michael P. Meredith

  • High Latitude Changes in Ice Dynamics and Their Impact on Polar Marine Ecosystems

    Mark A. Moline;Nina J. Karnovsky;Zachary Brown;George J. Divoky

  • In the dark: A review of ecosystem processes during the Arctic polar night

    Jørgen Berge;Paul E. Renaud;Gerald Darnis;Finlo Cottier

  • Optical Discrimination of a Phytoplankton Species in Natural Mixed Populations

    Gary J. Kirkpatrick;David F. Millie;Mark A. Moline;Oscar Schofield

  • Long-term monitoring and analyses of physical factors regulating variability in coastal Antarctic phytoplankton biomass, in situ productivity and taxonomic composition over subseasonal, seasonal and interannual time scales

    Mark A. Moline;Barbara B. Prezelin

  • Unexpected Levels of Biological Activity during the Polar Night Offer New Perspectives on a Warming Arctic.

    Jørgen Berge;Malin Daase;Paul E. Renaud;William G. Ambrose

  • OPTICAL MONITORING AND FORECASTING SYSTEMS FOR HARMFUL ALGAL BLOOMS: POSSIBILITY OR PIPE DREAM?

    Oscar Schofield;Joe Grzymski;W. Paul Bissett;Gary J. Kirkpatrick

  • Physical Forcing of Phytoplankton Community Structure and Primary Production in Continental Shelf Waters of the Western Antarctic Peninsula

    Barbara B. Prezelin;Eileen E. Hofmann;Mark A. Moline;John M. Klinck

  • Remote Environmental Monitoring Units: An Autonomous Vehicle for Characterizing Coastal Environments*

    Mark A. Moline;Shelley M. Blackwell;Chris von Alt;Ben Allen

  • Mapping the U.S. West Coast surface circulation: A multiyear analysis of high‐frequency radar observations

    Sung Yong Kim;Eric J. Terrill;Bruce D. Cornuelle;Burt Jones

  • Improved monitoring of HABs using autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV)

    Ian C. Robbins;G. J. Kirkpatrick;Shelley M. Blackwell;J. Hillier

  • Tracking and Following a Tagged Leopard Shark with an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

    Christopher M. Clark;Christina Forney;Esfandiar Manii;Dylan Shinzaki

  • Biogeochemical impact of summertime coastal upwelling on the New Jersey Shelf

    Scott Glenn;Robert Arnone;Trisha Bergmann;Paul W. Bissett

  • Development, implementation and evaluation of a data-assimilative ocean forecasting system off the central California coast

    Yi Chao;Zhijin Li;John Farrara;James C. McWilliams

  • The Long-term Ecosystem Observatory: an integrated coastal observatory

    O. Schofield;T. Bergmann;P. Bissett;J.F. Grassle

  • Underwater hyperspectral imagery to create biogeochemical maps of seafloor properties

    G. Johnsen;Z. Volent;H. Dierssen;R. Pettersen

  • Is Ambient Light during the High Arctic Polar Night Sufficient to Act as a Visual Cue for Zooplankton

    Jonathan H. Cohen;Jørgen Berge;Mark A. Moline;Asgeir Johan Sørensen

  • Photoadaptive response during the development of a coustal Antarctic diatom bloom and relationship to water column stability

    Mark A. Moline

  • Bioinformatic approaches for objective detection of water masses on continental shelves

    Matthew J. Oliver;Scott Glenn;Josh T. Kohut;Andrew J. Irwin

Frequent Co-Authors

Oscar Schofield
Oscar Schofield Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Scott Glenn
Scott Glenn Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jørgen Berge
Jørgen Berge University of Tromsø - The Arctic University of Norway
Geir Johnsen
Geir Johnsen Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Kelly J. Benoit-Bird
Kelly J. Benoit-Bird Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Josh Kohut
Josh Kohut Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Tommy D. Dickey
Tommy D. Dickey University of California, Santa Barbara
Steven H. D. Haddock
Steven H. D. Haddock Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute
Brandon L. Southall
Brandon L. Southall University of California, Santa Cruz
Robert Arnone
Robert Arnone University of Southern Mississippi

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