PETER H. WIEBE

Biologist, Senior Scientist B.S., North Arizona University, 1962 Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Ph.D. Bio.Oceanogr, Univ. of California, 1968 45 Water Street, MS# 33 Tel: (508) 289- 2757 Woods Hole, Massachusetts 02543-1053

OVERALL EXPERIENCE Quantitative population ecology of zooplankton with emphasis on zooplankton small scale distribution and abundance, organic matter transport into the deep-sea, the biology of Gulf Stream Rings, zooplankton associated with deep-sea hydrothermal vents, dynamics of populations on Georges Bank and on the continental shelf region of the Western Antarctic Peninsula, and the acoustical determination of zooplankton biomass, abundance, and size.

POSITIONS HELD Research Assistant, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, 1962-1968 Postdoctoral Fellow, Hopkins Marine Station, Stanford University, 1968-1969 Temporary Assistant Professor, Oregon State University, July-August, 1969 Assistant Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1969-1974 Associate Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1974-1984 Director, Center for Analysis of Marine Systems (WHOI), January 1983- December 1986 Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1984-present Adjunct Professor, Boston University, 1989-2003 Department Chairman, Biology Department, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 1988-1992 Senior Scientist, 1994-present; Associate Scientist with Tenure, 1988-1993, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Chair, University-Oceanographic Laboratory System (UNOLS), 2004-2006

PUBLICATIONS: Five Significant Publications: 1990 Wiebe, P.H., C.H. Greene, T. Stanton, and J. Burczynski, “Sound scattering by live zooplankton and micronekton: empirical studies with a dual-beam acoustical system,” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 88, 2346-2360. 1996 Wiebe, P.H., D. Mountain, T.K. Stanton, C. Greene, G. Lough, S. Kaartvedt, J. Dawson, and N. Copley. Acoustical study of the spatial distribution of plankton on Georges Bank and the relation of volume backscattering strength to the taxonomic composition of the plankton. Deep-Sea Research II. 43: 1971-2001. 1997 Wiebe, P.H., T.K. Stanton, M.C. Benfield, D.G. Mountain, and C.H. Greene. High-frequency acoustic volume backscattering in the Georges Bank coastal region and its interpretation using scattering models. In. "Shallow water acoustics, geophysics, and oceanography". IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering. 22(3): 445-464. 2003 Wiebe, P.H. and M.C. Benfield. From the Hensen Net toward four-dimensional biological oceanography. Progress in Oceanography. 56(1): 7-136. 2004 Lawson, G.L., P.H. Wiebe, C.J. Ashjian, S.M. Gallager, C.S. Davis, and J.D. Warren. 2004. Acoustically-inferred zooplankton distribution in relation to hydrography west of the Antarctic peninsula. Deep Sea Research II. 51(17-19): 2041-2072.

SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITIES Member of the Advisory Committee for the NSF Geoscience Division Member of the ICES Working Group on Zooplankton Ecology Member (U.S. representative) of the ICES Oceanography Committee (appointed in June 1999). Ex-officio member of U.S. GLOBEC National Steering Committee Chairman of the U.S. GLOBEC Georges Bank Program Executive Committee (1993 to present)

COLLABORATORS: (last five years) WHOI Scientific Collaborators: Dr. Dezhang Chu, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Nancy Copley, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr. Scott Gallager, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr. Andone Lavery, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr. Heidi Sosik, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Dr. Timothy Stanton, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Non-WHOI Scientific Collaborators: Dr. Mark Benfield, Louisiana State University Dr. Glenn Flierl, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Dr. Astthor Gislasen, Marine Research Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland Dr. Charles Greene, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York Dr. Greg Lough, NMFS/NEFC, Woods Hole, MA Dr. Stein Kaartvedt, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway Dr. Charles Miller, Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon Dr. David Mountain, NMFS/NEFC, Woods Hole, MA Dr. Bruce Monger, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY Dr. Hein Rune Skjoldal, Institute of Marine Research, Bergen, Norway

GRADUATE AND POST-GRADUATE ADVISORS Graduate Advisor: Dr. John McGowan, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Postdoctoral Advisor: Dr. Malvern Gilmartin, University of Maine

THESIS ADVISOR AND POSTGRADUATE-SCHOLAR SPONSOR Dr. Linda Martin, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Graduate Student Dr. Joe Warren, Southampton College, Graduate Student Dr. Armando Tamse, Boston University Marine Program, Graduate Student Dr. Linda Martin, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Graduate Student Dr. Gareth Lawson, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Graduate Student Dr. Mark Benfield, Louisiana State University, Post Doc Dr. Mark Baumgartner, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Post Doc Dr. Duncan McGehee, Tracor, Inc. San Diego, Post Doc Dr. Erhan Mutlu, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Post Doc