Dr. Anders Warén is a Swedish malacologist. He is an expert of the molluscan family Eulimidae. He was a curator at the Swedish Museum of Natural History. Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico, Dr. Warén has published ...

Dr. Boris Sirenko is a Russian malacologist. He specializes in taxonomy, phylogeny, zoogeography, ecology, and paleontology of benthic organisms and analyses the bottom biogeography in the Arctic and Antarctic. Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico, Dr. Sirenko ...

Dr. Ernest Marcus was a well accomplished German malacologist who did much of his research out the University of São Paulo, Brazil. He was a prolific writer who published on a wide range of topics in marine biology, with an ...

Dr. Fred B. Phleger was professor of oceanography at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, from 1951-1977. He was a pioneer in the ecology and paleoecology of foraminiferan protists (both planktonic and benthic) and helped establish, in his thirty-five ...

Dr. Heike Wägele is a researcher at the Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK) in Germany. Excerpt from ZFMK staff profile: "My main interest is the understanding of evolutionary processes in speciation that explains biodiversity on earth. Our model group ...

Dr. Koehler was a French zoologist best known for his work on echinoderms. Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico, Dr. Koehler has published the following: Koehler, R. 1906. Description des Ophiures nouvelle recueillies par le Travaillieur et ...

Assistant Professor, Oceanography Dr. Johnson's research interests encompass a wide range of topics related to zooplankton ecology. In particular, his program explores phenomena that impact organisms, communities and populations. Specific research topics include planktonic predator-prey interactions, metamorphosis, phenotypic plasticity, larval ...

Dr. Jerry Harasewych is a research zoologist and Curator of Marine Mollusca at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History. Research Interests -Phylogeny, Biogeography, and Molecular Evolution of Gastropoda, with special interest in Pleurotomariidae, Cocculiniformia, Neogastropoda and land snails ...

Dr. Marco Taviani is Research Director at Instituto di Geologia Marina in Bologna, Italy. His recent research is focused upon marine ecosystems, cenozoic marine paleontology and paleoecology, bio-sedimentology, paleoclimatology and paleooceanography. Relevant to the biota of the Gulf of Mexico ...