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Beth Orcutt
Vice President for Research, Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Professional Experience
Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Vice President for Research
2012 - Present
Education
Doctorate
2007
Honors & Awards
Asahiko Taira International Scientific Ocean Drilling Research Prize
Received 2019
Beth N. Orcutt has made transdisciplinary contributions to microbiology and biogeochemistry in the deep oceanic subsurface through the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP). She has made these advances largely through her research in ocean dri...
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Publications
Continuous Dynamics of Dissolved Methane Over 2 Years and its Carbon Isotopes (δ13C, Δ14C) in a Smal...

Seasonally ice‐covered permafrost lakes in the Arctic emit methane to the atmosphere during periods of open‐water. However, processes c...

March 26, 2021
AGU Abstracts
Perspectives of an Indigenous Artist on a Deep-Sea Research Expedition
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
education and public engagement | 22 february 2024
wight Owens, Beth Orcutt, Jessica Joseph, Jaquelyn...
In July 2023 two early-career Indigenous women joined the TN-421 Slow Life expedition as observers aboard the Research Vessel Thomas G. Thompson. One ...
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Evaluating biodiversity, ecosystem services, and mineral content of ancient volcanoes of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
deep sea processes and exploration | 22 february 2024
Beth Orcutt, Timothy D'Angelo, Kira Mizell, Amy Ga...
Understanding baseline biodiversity, ecosystem services, and critical mineral content of seamounts is important for conservation management as well as...
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'Discovery of Octopus Nurseries at Low-Temperature Hydrothermal Vents on Seamounts Offshore Costa Rica'
OCEAN SCIENCES 2024
deep sea processes and exploration | 22 february 2024
Jorge Cortés, Beth Orcutt, Octopus Odyssey Science...
The west coast of Costa Rica is home to numerous seamounts that facilitate stunning biodiversity in the deep sea. While some of these seamounts have b...
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