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Michael Vecchione

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

NMFS National Systematics Laboratory / National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institute

P.O. Box 37012
Washington, DC  20013-7012  

vecchionem@si.edu

Project List:

Deep-Pelagic Nekton Dynamics of the Gulf of Mexico (DEEPEND)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Task Co-Lead, Research Scientist

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 9

2021

Clark, K. A., Vecchione, M., Seibel, B. A., & Judkins, H. L. (2021). Species Abundance, Spatial and Vertical Distributions, and Eye-Size Trends of Large Heteropods (Pterotracheidae and Carinariidae) in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. American Malacological Bulletin, 38(2).
Sutton, T. T., Boswell, K. M., Bracken-Grissom, H. D., Lopez, J. V., Vecchione, M., & Youngbluth, M. (2021). Editorial: Deep Pelagic Ecosystem Dynamics in a Highly Impacted Water Column: The Gulf of Mexico After Deepwater Horizon. Frontiers in Marine Science, 8.

2020

Cook, A. B., Bernard, A. M., Boswell, K. M., Bracken-Grissom, H., D’Elia, M., deRada, S., Easson, C. G., English, D., Eytan, R. I., Frank, T., Hu, C., Johnston, M. W., Judkins, H., Lembke, C., Lopez, J. V., Milligan, R. J., Moore, J. A., Penta, B., Pruzinsky, N. M., . . . Sutton, T. T. (2020). A Multidisciplinary Approach to Investigate Deep-Pelagic Ecosystem Dynamics in the Gulf of Mexico Following Deepwater Horizon. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7.
Judkins, H., Lindgren, A., Villanueva, R., Clark, K., & Vecchione, M. (2020). A description of three new bathyteuthid squid species from the North Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science, 96(2), 281-296.
Judkins, H., & Vecchione, M. (2020). Vertical Distribution Patterns of Cephalopods in the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7.
Romero, I. C., Judkins, H., & Vecchione, M. (2020). Temporal Variability of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Deep-Sea Cephalopods of the Northern Gulf of Mexico. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7.
Timm, L., Bracken-Grissom, H., Sosnowski, A., Breitbart, M., Vecchione, M., & Judkins, H. (2020). Population genomics of three deep-sea cephalopod species reveals connectivity between the Gulf of Mexico and northwestern Atlantic Ocean. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 158, 103222.

2017

Judkins, H., Vecchione, M., Cook, A., & Sutton, T. (2017). Diversity of midwater cephalopods in the northern Gulf of Mexico: comparison of two collecting methods. Marine Biodiversity, 47(3), 647-657.

2016

Judkins, H., Vecchione, M., & Rosario, K. (2016). Morphological and molecular evidence of <I>Heteroteuthis dagamensis</I> in the Gulf of Mexico. Bulletin of Marine Science, 92(1), 51-57.

Conference Presentations - 24

2020

Shedler, S. S., B.; Vecchione, M. J., & H (2020). Pteropods of the northern Gulf of Mexico, analysis of their abundance, distribution, and shell thickness. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020
Sutton, T. M., R.; Cook, A. F., T.; Joye, S. J., H.; Moore, J. M., S.; Vecchione, M. Y., & M (2020). A Summary of Post-Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Open-Ocean Faunal Population Dynamics: Vulnerability, Resilience, Data Gaps, and Management Implications. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020

2018

Clark, K. S., B.; Vecchione, M. J., & H (2018). Species abundance, spatial and vertical distributions of Heteropods (Pterotracheoidea) in the northern Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Judkins, H. V., & M (2018). What have we learned about cephalopods since 2011?. In Cephalopod International Advisory Council Conference 2018
Judkins, H. V., M.; Sosnowski, A. T., L.; Richards, T. R., I.; Cook, A. S., & T (2018). DEEPEND: What have we learned since 2011 about cephalopods of the northern Gulf of Mexico?. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018
Judkins, H. V., M.; Timm, L. R., I.; Richards, T. C., & A.; Sutton, T. (2018). Lessons learned since 2011 about cephalopods in the Gulf of Mexico. In 15th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
Timm, L. J., H.; Sosnowski, A. V., & M.; Bracken-Grissom, H. (2018). DEEPEND: Does the Atlantic serve as a genetic reservoir for the Gulf of Mexico? A comparative population genomics investigation of six midwater invertebrate species. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018

2017

Judkins, H. L., A.; Clark, K. V., & M (2017). New bathyteuthid species in the Gulf of Mexico and the western central Atlantic. In American Malalogical Society 2017
Judkins, H. V., M.; Cook, A. S., & T (2017). Cephalopod vertical distribution in the northern Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017
Judkins, H. V., M.; Cook, A. S., & T (2017). Cephalopod vertical distribution in the northern Gulf of Mexico. In ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting
Sosnowski, A. B., M.; Judkins, H. V., & M (2017). Genetic identification and population characteristics of deep-sea cephalopod species in the Gulf of Mexico and northwestern Atlantic Ocean. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017
Sutton, T. C., A.; Boswell, K. B., H.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. H., C.; Johnston, M. J., H.; Lembke, C. L., J.; Moore, J. N., M.; Penta, B. R., I.; Rooker, J. S., M.; Vecchione, M. W., D.; Youngbluth, M. F., & D.; Frank, T. (2017). Research in the Gulf of Mexico; The DEEPEND Consortium. In ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting
Sutton, T. C., A.; Boswell, K. B., H.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. H., C.; Johnston, M. J., H.; Lembke, C. L., J.; Moore, J. N., M.; Penta, B. R., I.; Rooker, J. S., M.; Vecchione, M. W., D.; Youngbluth, M. F., & D.; Frank, T. (2017). DEEPEND Consortium Science poster for Research Board Reception. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017

2016

Judkins, H. C., A.; Sutton, T. V., & M (2016). Vertical Distribution Patterns of the Cephalopod Fauna of the Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
Sutton, T. B., K.; Bracken-Grissom, H. C., A.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. F., D.; Frank, T. H., C.; Judkins, H. L., C.; Lopez, J. M., J.; Nizinski, M. P., B.; Romero, I. R., J.; Shivji, M. V., M.; Wells, R. Y., & M (2016). DEEPEND: Deep Pelagic Nekton Dynamics of the Gulf of Mexico. In Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Sutton, T. B., K.; Bracken-Grissom, H. C., A.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. F., D.; Frank, T. H., C.; Judkins, H. L., C.; Lopez, J. M., J.; Nizinski, M. P., B.; Romero, I. R., J.; Shivji, M. V., M.; Wells, R. Y., & M (2016). DEEPEND: Deep Pelagic Nekton Dynamics of the Gulf of Mexico. In National Academies Keck Futures Initiative (NAKFI) Conference: Discovering the Deep Blue Sea
Sutton, T. C., A.; Frank, T. B., K.; Vecchione, M. J., & H.; Romero, I. (2016). The Dynamics of Vertical Movement in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon: Active Linkage of Large Vertebrates and Deep-pelagic Realm. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
Sutton, T. C., A.; Frank, T. B., K.; Vecchione, M. J., & H.; Romero, I. (2016). The Dynamics of Vertical Movement in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico after Deepwater Horizon: Active Linkage of Large Vertebrates and Deep-Pelagic Nekton. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016

2015

Judkins, H. V., M.; Cook, A. S., & T (2015). What have we learned about the cephalopod fauna of the Gulf of Mexico? Initial results of the NOAA/NRDA Offshore nekton sampling and analysis program. In Cephalopod International Advisory Council 2015 Conference
Sutton, T. B., K.; Bracken-Grissom, H. C., A.B.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. F., D.; Frank, T. H., C.; Johnston, M. J., H.L.; Lembke, C. L., J.V.; Moore, J. N., M.S.; Penta, B. R., I.C.; Rooker, J. S., M.; Vecchione, M. W., & R.J.D.; Youngbluth, M. (2015). Understanding deep-pelagic ecosystem dynamics: A new research initiative in the Gulf of Mexico (DEEPEND). In Fish at Night: an international symposium
Sutton, T. B., K.; Bracken-Grissom, H. C., A.B.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. F., D.; Frank, T. H., C.; Johnston, M. J., H.L.; Lembke, C. L., J.V.; Moore, J. N., M.S.; Penta, B. R., I.C.; Rooker, J. S., M.; Vecchione, M. W., & R.J.D.; Youngbluth, M. (2015). Dynamics of epi-, meso- and bathypelagic fish assemblages: A Gulf of Mexico case study and new research initiative (DEEPEND). In 2015 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Sutton, T. C., A.B.; Boswell, K. B., H.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. F., D.; Frank, T. H., C.; Johnston, M. J., H.L.; Lembke, C. L., J.V.; Moore, J. N., M.S.; Penta, B. R., I.C.; Rooker, J. S., M.; Vecchione, M. W., & R.J.D.; Youngbluth, M. (2015). DEEPEND: Deep-Pelagic Nekton Dynamics of the Gulf of Mexico. In 2015 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists
Sutton, T. C., A.B.; Boswell, K. B., H.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. F., D.; Frank, T. H., C.; Johnston, M. J., H.L.; Lembke, C. L., J.V.; Moore, J. N., M.S.; Penta, B. R., I.C.; Rooker, J. S., M.; Vecchione, M. W., & R.J.D.; Youngbluth, M. (2015). DEEPEND: Deep-Pelagic Nekton Dynamics of the Gulf of Mexico. In 14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
Sutton, T. C., A.B.; Boswell, K. B., H.; deRada, S. E., D.; Eytan, R. F., D.; Frank, T. H., C.; Judkins, H. L., C.; Lopez, J. M., J.A.; Nizinski, M. P., B.; Romero, I. R., J.R.; Shivji, M. V., M.; Wells, R. Y., & M (2015). Understanding deep-pelagic ecosystem variability in an age of increasing deep-ocean commercial activity: A Gulf of Mexico case study and new research initiative (DEEPEND). In 14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium
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