Hey There

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I'm Aaron M.[1] I dig underwater volcanoes.

Thank you to everyone who goes around fixing my typos and citation errors.

I've got a few pictures in the commons too.


Stuff I've Worked On
Article Name Timeframe Role Tag Comment Opinion
Rainbow Vent Field 2018 Created Hydrothermal High-T Ultramafic System Update Needed
Lost City Vent Field 2019 Overhauled Hydrothermal Low-T Ultramafic System Details to Add
Märvel 2020 Created Music A hard-rock group from Linköping
Beebe Hydrothermal Field 2020 Overhauled Hydrothermal High-T Basalt System Details to Add
Von Damm Vent Field 2020 Created Hydrothermal Med-T Ultramafic System First Draft
Kairei Vent Field 2023 Created Hydrothermal High-T Ultramafic System First Draft
Strýtan Hydrothermal Field 2023 Created Hydrothermal Low-T Coastal Basalt System First Draft
Gnome 2023 Created Music Stoner rock group from Belgium First Draft
Scripps Institution of Oceanography 2024 Overhauled Oceanography Holes in the history (1950-present)
MS H.U. Sverdrup II 2024 Translated Ship Could be further enhanced
RV Kaharoa II 2024 Created Ship
RV Robert Gordon Sproul 2024 Created Ship First Draft
To-Do List
Article Name Timeframe Type of to-do Introduction Geography Chemistry Biology Exploration History Human Influence InterRidge Link
Loki's Castle 2021 Enhance Far north Black Smoker

Lokiarcheota

Located far North

Depth ~2400m

High trace elements

High CO2

Zooplankton
Discovery 2008 (Bergen)
InterRidge Link
Prony Bay Field 2022 Create Shallow vent field

New Caledonia

Non-smoker alkali

Serpentinization

High pH

Microbes?

Shallow fishes?

Diving InterRidge Link
Logatchev 2022 Create Central Atlantic Depth ~3000m

Off-axis

Ultramafic hosted Shrimp

Mussels, Gastropods

1993-94

1995 MIR discovery cruise

Deep-sea mining InterRidge Link

(There's 5?)

Hydrothermal Vent ? Enhance
TAG Field 2022 Create North tropical Atlantic

Among the largest vent fields

Enormous

Depth ~3600m

Sulfide deposition Shrimp, Zoarcids 1985 towed camera

1986 ALVIN dive

InterRidge Link
ASHES Vent Field 2021 Create Depth ~1540 Sulfide chimneys

High T

1984 ALVIN OOI Cable Array InterRidge Link
List of H Vents ? Create Make a list of H systems by:

Discovery date

Host-rock

Fluid temperature

Black/White/Non smoker

Depth

Region

Mothra Vent Field 2022 Create Largest section of the Endeavour segment of vent fields Depth 2270 m Sulfide chimneys

High T

Hydrocasts 1986 - 1995

1996

Canadian MPA InterRidge Link
Squid Forest 2022 Create Inactive, but among the furthest north we've seen 900 m 1999, last explored in 2007? InterRidge Link
OOI RCA 2025 Overhaul
G.O. Sars 2024 Translate [1]
Reversing thermometer 2024 Enhance
CTD 2024 Overhaul
Rosette sampler 2024 Overhaul
Emma6 2025 Translate [2]
Ashadze vent field 2025 Create
Niskin bottle 2024 Overhaul
RV Polarstern 2025 Enhance German page is in much better shape
SeaBird Scientific 2025 Create An oceanographic sensor manufacturer based in Bellevue, WA.
John Dove Isaacs 2024 Enhance Oceanographer
TEOS-10 2024 Enhance Oceanographic thermodynamic equation

TODO list definitions:

  • Create
    • The page does not exist
  • Enhance
    • The page exists, but needs expansion or some minor tweaks
  • Overhaul
    • The page exists, but is disorganized or has significant problems
  • Translate
    • The page exists, but not in English
  1. ^ "Wonder Bread". Wikipedia. 5 December 2017.