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HOT Core Projects


The Hawaii Ocean Time-series (HOT) Program consists of several research components lead by scientists at the University of Hawaii at Manoa (Table below). The hydrographic (P.O.) and biogeochemistry & ecology (BEACH) components are fully integrated operationally and are both involved in all aspects of planning and execution of HOT Program objectives.


Principal Investigators Project Title
Robert R. Bidigare Phytoplankton community structure
John E. Dore BEACH Carbon Component
Eric Firing ADCP Component
David M. Karl BEACH Core Component
Michael R. Landry Zooplankton community structure
Ricardo M. Letelier Remote Sensing & Ocean Optics
Roger B. Lukas Physical Oceanography Component