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Dan
Fornari
Senior Scientist
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Dr. Fornari is interested in studying small volcanoes
(seamounts) on the ocean floor and the volcanic and hydrothermal processes at
the Mid-Ocean Ridge axis. He has worked extensively on studies of hydrothermal
vents and related biological communities following underwater eruptions. He has
also have been involved with improvements to the submersible Alvin and to remotely
operated vehicles (ROVs) and tethered vehicles operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic
Institution.
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