Recent Presentations - Tracey T. Sutton

RECENT PRESENTATIONS AT SCIENTIFIC MEETINGS- LAST FOUR YEARS

Oral Presentations

2021	Joye, S., A. Bracco, J. Montoya, A. Subramanium, and T.T. Sutton. “Pelagic Ecosystem Research: Structure, Emergent Functions, and Synergies (PERSEUS)" 2021-2023 United Nations Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine. Washington, D.C.
2021	Eckley, R. and T.T. Sutton. “Population dynamics, vertical distribution, and trophic ecology of whalefishes (Cetomimidae) in the bathypelagic Gulf of Mexico” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	Sutton, T.T., K. Boswell, A.B. Cook, M. Cornic, K. Daly, K. Frasier, F. Hernandez, J. Hildebrand, C. Hu, S. Joye, H. Judkins, R. Milligan, J. Moore, S. Murawski, N. Pruzinsky, K. Robinson, J. Rooker, M. Vecchione, and D. Wells. “The open-ocean Gulf of Mexico and Deepwater Horizon: Synthesis of a decade of research” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	Demopoulos, A., J. McClain-Counts, J. Bourque, C. Ruppel, N. Prouty, S. Brooke, T.T. Sutton, E. Cordes, and S. Joye. “Stable isotopes reveal heterogenous carbon sources at several seeps along the U.S. Atlantic Coast” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France
2021	Sutton, T.T., K. Boswell, A.B. Cook, M. Cornic, R. Milligan, J. Moore, S. Murawski, N. Pruzinsky, J. Rooker, D. Wells. “Oceanic fishes of the Gulf of Mexico and the Deepwater Horizon oil spill disaster: A decadal synthesis of research” 2021 Joint Meetings of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Phoenix, AZ.
2021	Sutton, T.T., A. Cook, K. Boswell, T. Frank, R. Milligan, S. Murawski, J. Rooker, and M. Vecchione. “A synthesis of research on the Impacts of Deepwater Horizon on the open ocean Gulf of Mexico” ASLO 2021 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021	Milligan, R.M. and T.T. Sutton. “A synthesis of lanternfish ecology in the Gulf of Mexico” ASLO 2021 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021	Romero, I., T. Frank, H. Bracken-Grissom and T.T. Sutton. “Understanding the long-term persistence of organic pollutants and effects in mesopelagic fauna.” ASLO 2021 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021	Berger, A., P. Blackwelder, T. Frank, T.T. Sutton and J. Lopez. “Illuminating the potential of bioluminescent bacterial symbionts in Pyrosoma atlanticum” ASLO 2021 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021	Woodstock, M., T.T. Sutton, T. Frank, and Y. Zhang. “An early warning sign: trophic structure changes in the oceanic Gulf of Mexico from 2011-2018.” ASLO 2021 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021	Hoffman, J., R. Lepak, S. Janssen, J. Ogorek, M. Tate, D. Krabbenhoft, and T.T. Sutton. “Food wen structure and mercury sources of the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge based on carbon, nitrogen and mercury stable isotope ratios.” ASLO 2021 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021	Murawski, S., P. Montagna, C. Smith, and T.T. Sutton. “Impacts of Deepwater Horizon on Living Marine Resources.” ASLO 2021 Aquatic Sciences Meeting (virtual)
2021	Murawski, S., C.B. Paris, T.T. Sutton, M. Cockrell, S. O’Farrell, J. Sanchirico, E. Chancellor, and L. Peruso. “Impacts of Deepwater Horizon on Fish and Fisheries: What Have we learned about Resilience and Vulnerability in a Coupled Human-Natural System?” International Oil Spill Conference. Online.
2021	Sutton, T.T. “How to lead an oceanographic expedition” Deep-Sea Biology Society Early Career Seminar Series. Online. INVITED.
2021	Sutton, T.T. “The open-ocean Gulf of Mexico: an extraordinary pelagic ecosystem facing extraordinary challenges” University of Louisiana-Lafayette Marine Science Zoominar Series. Online. INVITED.
2021	Sutton, T.T. “Mid-Ocean Ridges as hotspots of pelagic ecology? Evidence from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge” Ridge Seminar Series. Online. INVITED.
2021	Sutton, T.T. “The deep-pelagic Gulf of Mexico: A remarkable ecosystem facing remarkable challenges.” Eckerd University Marine Science Colloquium. Online. INVITED.
2020	Berger, A., P. Blackwelder, T.T. Sutton, N.M. Pruzinsky, N. Slayden, and J. Lopez. “Microscopic and Genetic Characterization of Bacterial Bioluminescent Symbionts of the Gulf of Mexico Pyrosome, Pyrosoma atlanticum.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Marks, A. and T.T. Sutton. “Reproductive Ecology of Dragonfishes (Stomiiformes: Stomiidae) in the Gulf of Mexico.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Milligan, R. and T.T. Sutton. “To stay or go? Understanding the behavioural drivers of diel vertical migration in deep-living fishes.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Sutton, T.T., J. Moore, A. Cook, A. Bernard, R. Eytan, M. Shivji, R. Milligan, D. Fenolio. “Oceanic fishes of the Gulf of Mexico: The DEEPEND Synthesis.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Sutton, T.T. “Pelagic biodiversity in the Gulf of Mexico.” NOPP Biodiversity Interagency Working Group Meeting. Online. INVITED.
2020	Sutton, T.T. “Florida research in the Big Blue” the DEEPEND research consortium.” Sea Grant Webinar: 10 years of GoMRI science – Honoring discoveries, contributions, and legacies in Florida. Online. INVITED.
2020	Sutton, T.T. “The open ocean Gulf of Mexico: what have we learned about this remarkable pelagic ecosystem?” OneNOAA Science Seminar Series. Online. INVITED.
2020	Woodstock, M., T.T. Sutton, T. Frank, Y. Zhang. “An early warning sign: trophic structure changes in the oceanic Gulf of Mexico from 2011-2018.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Woodstock, M.S., T.T. Sutton, T. Frank; Y. Zhang. "Assessing trophic structure dynamics in ecosystem models using the offshore Gulf of Mexico as an example." American Fisheries Society Annual Meeting.
2020	Drazen, J., C. Smith, K. Gjerde, S. Haddock, G. Carter, M. Clark, A. Choy, P. Dutrieux, E. Goetze, C. Hauton, M. Hatta, J. Koslow, A. Leitner, A. Pacini, T. Peacock, J. Perelman, T.T. Sutton, L. Watling, and H. Yamamoto. “Consideration of midwater ecosystems is required to fully evaluate the environmental risks of deep-sea mining” 2020 Ocean Sciences Conference, San Diego, CA.
2020	Slayden, N. and Sutton, T.T. “On the age and growth of mesopelagic fishes, with case studies of four ecologically important species from the Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2020	Sutton, T.T., J. Moore, A. Cook, A. Bernard, R. Eytan, M. Weber, and M. Shivji “The deep-pelagic realm as a ‘biological desert’?... hardly. A case study of a highly speciose meso/bathypelagic ecoregion, the Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Ocean Sciences Conference, San Diego, CA.
2020	Sutton, T.T. “A Summary of Post-DWHOS Open-Ocean Faunal Population Dynamics: Vulnerability, Resilience, Data Gaps, and Management Implications” 2020 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2020	Malca, E., J. Quintanilla, R. Carrion, T. Gerard, and T.T. Sutton. “Spatial comparison of bluefin tuna larval growth rates and their nitrogen isotopic signatures” 2020 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2020	Milligan, R.J. and Sutton, T.T. “To Stay or Go? Understanding the Behavioral Drivers of Diel Vertical Migration in Deep-Living Fishes” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL
2020	Calhoun, S., K.L. Robinson, J. Ruzicka, F. Hernandez, V. Wang, M. Sutor, T.T. Sutton, and C. Ainsworth. “Modeling the Deep: A Vertically Resolved, End-to-End ECOTRAN Model of the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL.
2020	Pruzinsky, N.M., Milligan, R.J. and Sutton, T.T. “Pelagic Habitat Partitioning of Late-Larval and Juvenile Tuna in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL
2020	Frank, T.M., R. Milligan, C. Fine, E. Burdett, D. Nichols, N. LaSpina, A. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “Temporal Changes in the Micronektonic Crustacean Assemblage in the Gulf of Mexico Since the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL.
2020	Musgrave, R., H. Judkins, A. Cook, D. Fenolio, T. Frank, M. Myers, N. Pruzinsky, and T.T. Sutton “Inviting Learners to the DEEPEND: A Team Approach to Successful Outreach and Education” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL.
2020	deRada, S., B. Penta, S. Anderson, C. Lembke, D. English, C. Hu, T.T. Sutton, and A. Cook. “Finding Murphy: A $200,000 Slocum Glider Saved by a Numerical Ocean Model” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL
2020	Schwing, P., J. Kilborn, P. Montagna, C. Paris, R. Faillettaz, S. Joye, W. Overholt, G. Brooks, R. Larson, I. Romero, D. Hoolander, S. Murawski, T.T Sutton, and W. Patterson. “Assembling the Benthic Record of Species and Community Change for the Gulf of Mexico Following the Deepwater Horizon Event” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL
2020	Sutton, T.T., R. Milligan, A. Cook, T. Frank, S. Joye, H. Judkins, J. Moore, S. Murawski, M. Vecchione, and M. Youngbluth. “A Summary of Post-Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Open-Ocean Faunal Population Dynamics: Vulnerability, Resilience, Data Gaps, and Management Implications” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL
2020	Slayden, N. and Sutton, T.T. “On the Age and Growth of Mesopelagic Fishes, With Case Studies of Four Ecologically Important Species From the Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL.
2019	Androulidakis, Y., V. Kourrafalou, M. Le Henaff, H. Kang, T.T. Sutton, S. Chen, C. Hu, and N. Ntaganou. “Characterization of offshore pathways of Mississippi waters under eddy influence: observations and modeling” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, LA.
2019	Eytan, R. A. Bernard, M.D. Weber, K. Finnegan, J.A. Moore, T.T. Sutton and M.S. Shivji. “DEEPEND: Illuminating the deep, dark Sea: Generation and assessment of a DNA barcode library for the deep-pelagic fishes of the Gulf of Mexico” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2019	Fenolio, D. and T.T. Sutton. “Photographic documentation of deep-water fishes from the Gulf of Mexico by the DEEPEND Consortium.” Joint Meetings of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Snowbird, Utah.
2019	Murawski, S., C., W. Patterson, P. Schwing, P. Montagna, R. Milligan, T.T. Sutton. “Vulnerability and resilience of species and ecosystems to large-scale contamination events: Lessons learned from Deepwater Horizon.” AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
2019	Murawski, S., C., A. Gracia, E. Pulster, W. Patterson, T.T. Sutton, P. Schwing, P. Montagna, S. Gilbert. “Understanding impacts of large-scale oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico at the whole-ecosystem level: Lessons learned from Deepwater Horizon” RAUGM 2019 Geoscience Society Meeting, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
2019	Murawski, S., C. Paris, and T.T. Sutton “Connectivity affects the resiliency and vulnerability of Gulf of Mexico fish populations to deep-sea blowouts.” Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Synthesis & Legacy Webinar Series to Inform Core Area 7 – Integrated/Linked Modeling System. 13 May 2019.
2019	Murawski, S, T.T. Sutton, H. Judkins, E. Pulster, E. Hughes, J. Morris, K. Boswell, M. D’Elia, J. Moore, M. Schwaab, I. Romero, and R. Scott. “Diel vertical migration facilitates connectivity between mesopelagic prey and epipelagic predatory fishes” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2019	Pruzinsky, N., R. Milligan and T.T. Sutton. “Faunal Composition and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Tuna (Family: Scombridae; Tribe: Thunnini) Early Life Stages in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico. 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2019	Pruzinsky, N., Milligan, R., & Sutton, T. T., “Oceanographic Features Influence the Spatiotemporal Distributions of Early Life Stages of Small Tuna Species (Euthynnus alletteratus and Thunnus atlanticus) in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico.” American Fisheries Society & Wildlife Society, 2019 Joint Annual Conference, Reno, NV. 02 Oct 2019. Oral Presentation.
2019	Richards, T., T.T. Sutton, and R.J.D. Wells “Food web structure of deep-pelagic micronekton assemblages in the Gulf of Mexico.” 72^nd Annual Conference of the gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute, Punta Cam, Dominican Republic.
2019	Romero, I.C., T.T. Sutton, E. Quintana-Rizzo, S.W. Ross, J.T. Torres, and D.J. Hollander. “Understanding bioaccumulation of PAHs in deep-pelagic organisms: A decadal time-series assessment in Gulf of Mexico mesopelagic fishes.” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2019	Romero, I.C., T.T. Sutton, A. Dierks, Patterson, W.; Hollander, D.J.; Chanton, J.; Brooks, G.; Larson, R.; Murawski, S. “El legado químico de los derrames de petróleo en el Golfo de México: lecciones aprendidas de los análisis de muestras biológicas y de sedimentos.” RAUGM 2019 Geoscience Society Meeting, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico.
2019	Ruzicka, J., K. Robinson, F. Hernandez, V. Wang, S. Calhoun, K. Dillon and T.T. Sutton “A vertically resolved end-to-end model for the oceanic northern Gulf of Mexico: GoMedx ECOTRTAN.” Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Synthesis & Legacy Webinar Series to Inform Core Area 7 – Integrated/Linked Modeling System. 13 May 2019.
2019	Slayden, N. & Sutton, T.T., “On the Age and Growth of Deep-Pelagic Fishes, with Case Studies of the Top Predators, Omosudis lowii, Stomias affinis, and Chauliodus sloani.” American Fisheries Society & Wildlife Society, 2019 Joint Annual Conference, Reno, NV. 03 Oct 2019. Oral Presentation.
2019	Sutton, T.T. et al. “Pelagic ecosystem dynamics in a highly impacted water column: the Gulf of Mexico after Deepwater Horizon.” Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative Synthesis & Legacy Webinar Series to Inform Core Area 7 – Integrated/Linked Modeling System. 13 May 2019.
2019	Sutton, T.T., T. Frank, H. Judkins, and I, Romero. “As Gulf oil extraction goes deeper, what resources are at risk?” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2019	Sutton, T.T., J. Moore, A.B. Cook, A. Bernard, M. Shivji, R. Eytan, M. Weber, N. Pruzinsky, and N. Slayden. “Oceanic fishes of the Gulf of Mexico: the DEEPEND synthesis” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2018	Bos, R.P., Sutton, T.T., and Frank, T.M. "Appraisal of Microplastic Ingestion in Deep-Pelagic Fishes and Crustaceans in the Northern Gulf of Mexico and Straits of Florida.” 2018 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2018	Cook, A.B., and Sutton, T.T. “On the community information needed prior to mesopelagic fisheries: a low-latitude, high-diversity case study (Gulf of Mexico).” 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.
2018	Hendry, T., Fenolio, D., Freed, L., Fader, D., Easson, C.G., Sutton, Lopez, JV. “Microbiomes and Dynamic Genomes of Anglerfish Bacterial Symbionts in the Gulf of Mexico” 2018 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2018	Johnston, M.W., Milligan, R., Easson, C.G., de Rada, S., English, D., Penta, B., and Sutton, T.T. “A tool for classification of mesoscale water mass structure for pelagic community analyses.” 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.
2018	Johnston, M.W., Milligan, R., Easson, C.G., de Rada, S., English, D., Penta, B., and Sutton, T.T. “A tool for classification of mesoscale water mass structure for pelagic community analyses.” 2018 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2018	Johnston, M.W., Milligan, R., Easson, C.G., de Rada, S., Penta, B., and Sutton, T.T. “DEEPEND: A tool for classification of mesoscale watermass structure for pelagic community analyses.” 2018 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2018	Judkins, H., Vecchione, M., Sosnowski, A., Romero, I., Richards, T., Timm, L., Cook, A., Sutton, T. “What have we learned since 2011 about cephalopods of the northern Gulf of Mexico? 2018 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2018	Milligan, R.J. and Sutton, T.T. “How do warm-core eddies structure the deep-pelagic fish fauna of the Gulf of Mexico?” 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.
2018	Milligan, R.J. and Sutton, T.T. “How do warm-core eddies structure the deep-pelagic fish fauna of the Gulf of Mexico?” 2018 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2018	Musgrave, R., Frank, T., Judkins, H., Sutton, T. Adding a new audience to deep-sea research: making a splash with elementary school children. 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.
2018	Nichols, D., Sutton, T.T., Burdett, E., Cook, A.B., and Frank, T. “An analysis of the oplophorid shrimp assemblage in the vicinity of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill between 2011 and 2017.” 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.
2018	Nichols, D., Sutton, T.T., Burdett, E., Cook, A.B., and Frank, T. “A temporal comparison of the oplophorid assemblage in the Gulf of Mexico post Deepwater Horizon oil spill.” 2018 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2018	Pruzinsky, N.M., Milligan, R., and Sutton, T.T. “Faunal Composition and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Tuna (Family: Scombridae; Tribe: Thunnini) Early Life Stages in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico.” 2018 Graduate Student Symposium, Nova Southeastern University Oceanographic Center, Dania Beach, FL.
2018	Romero, I.C., Sutton, T.T., Quintana-Rizzo, E., Ross, S.W., Judkins, H., Torres, J.J. and Hollander, D.J. “A 9-year Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons Bioaccumulation in the Gulf of Mexico Mesopelagic Ecosystem.” 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.
2018	Sutton, T.T. “Tales from the Deep: Current and future research in the NSU Oceanic Ecology Lab.” Nova Southeastern University Marine Science Distinguished Lecture Series, Dania Beach, FL.
2018	Sutton, T.T. “PLENARY - On the importance of baselines in deep-ocean stewardship: a cautionary tale from the Gulf of Mexico.” 15^th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Monterey, CA.
2018	Sutton, T.T. “Deep-sea research at Nova Southeastern University.” Cape Eleuthera Institute Lecture Series, Cape Eleuthera, Bahamas.
2018	Sutton, T.T., Milligan, R., Cook, A.B., Moore, J., and Boswell, K.B. “Evidence of dramatic and persistent declines in meso- and bathypelagic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.” 2018 Ocean Sciences Meeting, Portland, OR.
2018	Sutton, T.T., Milligan, R., Cook, A.B., Moore, J., and Boswell, K.B. “DEEPEND: Evidence of dramatic and persistent declines in meso- and bathypelagic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.” 2018 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2018	Sutton, T.T., Moore, J., Velez, S., Milligan, R., Penta, B., Timm, L. and Ditty, J. “A workshop on gaps in taxonomic knowledge of fish biodiversity in the deep Gulf of Mexico.” 2018 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA. (Ditty and Sutton, Workshop Chairs)
2017	Bernard, A.M., K.A. Finnegan, T.T. Sutton, J.A. Moore, R. Hanner, M.S. Shivji. “Deep-sea fish species diversity in the northern Gulf of Mexico - a DNA barcode view.” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Boswell, K.M., G. Rieucau, M.A. D'Elia, J.D. Warren, and T.T. Sutton. “Examining complex vertical movements of mesopelagic scattering layers: from taxonomic-based migration decisions to global biological fluxes” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Cook, A.B. and T.T. Sutton. “Larger predatory fishes of the meso- and bathypelagic domains: Linking the planktivores and top predators” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Cook, A.B. and T.T. Sutton. “Intensive sampling of the Gulf of Mexico reveals a global hotspot of meso- and bathypelagic fish diversity.” Indo-Pacific Fish Conference, Tapeete, Tahiti.
2017	deRada, S., B. Penta, T.T. Sutton, M. Johnston, R. Milligan, C. Easson, A. Cook, K. Boswell, C. Lembke, D. English, and C. Hu. “Physical-bio-optical modeling in the Gulf of Mexico: analysis of water mass relationships to pelagic habitat” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Hartland, R., E. Burdett, C. Fine, T.T. Sutton, A.B. Cook, and T. Frank. “DEEPEND Taxonomic and distributional appraisal of deep-sea sergestid crustaceans (Decapoda: Dendrobranchiata: Sergestidae) in the northern Gulf of Mexico after Deepwater Horizon” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Johnston, M., R. Milligan, C. Easson, S. deRada, B. Penta, and T.T. Sutton. “DEEPEND: Characterizing Pelagic Habitats in the Gulf of Mexico Using Model, Empirical, and Remotely-Sensed Data” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Judkins, H., M. Vecchione, A.B. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “Cephalopod vertical distribution in the northern Gulf of Mexico” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Milligan, R. and T.T. Sutton. “Quantifying Pelagic Habitat Use by Myctophid Fishes in the Northern Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Austin, Texas.
2017	Milligan, R. and T.T. Sutton. “Quantifying Pelagic Habitat Use by Myctophid Fishes in the Northern Gulf of Mexico” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Milligan, R. and T.T. Sutton. “Quantifying Pelagic Habitat Use by Myctophid Fishes in the Northern Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Conference of the American Fisheries Society.
2017	Novotny, M. and T.T. Sutton. “Assemblage structure and trophic ecology of the bathypelagic fish family Platytroctidae in the northern Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Austin, Texas.
2017	Pruzinsky, N. and T.T. Sutton. “Faunal Composition and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Tuna (Family: Scombridae) Early Life Stages in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Austin, Texas.
2017	Pruzinsky, N. and T.T. Sutton. “Faunal Composition and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Tuna (Family: Scombridae) Early Life Stages in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Conference of the American Fisheries Society.
2017	Richards, T., T.T. Sutton, and D. Wells. “Distribution and Abundance of Model Meso- and Bathypelagic Micronekton in the Northern Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Austin, Texas.
2017	Richards, T., T.T. Sutton, and D. Wells. “Trophic Structure of Mesopelagic and Bathypelagic Micronekton in Relation to Mesoscale Oceanographic Features in the Northern Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Richards, T., T.T. Sutton, and D. Wells. “Trophic Dynamics of Meso- and Bathypelagic Micronekton in the Northern Gulf of Mexico” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Rieucau, G., M.A. D'Elia, J.D. Warren, T.T. Sutton, and K.M. Boswell. “Examining complex vertical movements of mesopelagic scattering layers: from taxonomic-based migration decisions to global biological fluxes” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Romero, I.R., T.T. Sutton, E. Quintana-Rizzo, S.W. Ross, J.J. Torres, and D.J. Hollander. “Long-term study of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in deep-water fish species in the northern Gulf of Mexico reveals exposure to Deepwater Horizon oil” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Sutton, T.T., M.R. Clark, D.C. Dunn, P.N. Halpin, A.D. Rogers, J. Guinotte, S.J. Bograd, M.V. Angel, J.A.A. Perez, K. Wishner, R.L. Haedrich, D.J. Lindsay, J.C. Drazen, A. Vereshchaka, U. Piatkowski, T. Morato, K. Błachowiak-Samołyk, B.H. Robison, K.M. Gjerde, A. Pierrot-Bults, P. Bernal, G. Reygondeau. and M. Heino . “A global biogeographic classification of the mesopelagic zone.” Indo-Pacific Fish Conference, Tapeete, Tahiti.
2017	Sutton, T.T., A.B. Cook, and R. Milligan. “Evidence of diel vertical migrations by bathypelagic fishes in the Gulf of Mexico: A new vector of water-column connectivity in the oceanic domain” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Sutton, T.T., A.B. Cook, and R. Milligan. “DEEPEND: First Evidence for Vertical Migration by the Gulf Bathypelagic Fauna and its Relationship to the DWHOS Deep Hydrocarbon-Dispersant Plume” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Sutton, T.T. J. Moore, A. Cook, A Bernard, K. Boswell, R. Eytan, K. Finnegan, C. Kenaley, l. Malarky, T. Pietsch, N. Pruzinsky, M. Shivji, M. Weber, D. Wells, D. Fenolio D. “The epi-to-bathypelagic ichthyofauna of the Gulf of Mexico: recent surveys reveal exceptional diversity and endemism, with 180 new species records.” 2017 Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Austin, Texas.
2017	Sutton, T.; Moore, J.; Cook, A.; Bernard, A.; Boswell, K.; Eytan, R.; Finnegan, K.; Pruzinsky, N.; Shivji, M.; Weber, M.; Wells, D. “The Need for Surveying Before Exploitation: Post Hoc Analysis After Deepwater Horizon Reveals Exceptional Deep-Pelagic Biodiversity and Endemicity in the Deep Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Conference of the American Fisheries Society.
2017	Woodstock, M.S., C.A. Blanar, T.T. Sutton. “Comparison of the Parasite Fauna and Trophic Ecology of Vertically Migrating and Non-migrating Mesopelagic Fishes in the Northern Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Joint Meeting of the American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Austin, Texas.
2017	Woodstock, M.S., C.A. Blanar, T.T. Sutton. “Comparison of the Parasite Fauna and Trophic Ecology of Vertically Migrating and Non-migrating Mesopelagic Fishes in the Northern Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Conference of the American Fisheries Society.

Poster Presentations

2021	Woodstock, M., T.T. Sutton, T. Frank, and Y. Zhang. “Ecosystem modeling in the oceanic zone: A Gulf of Mexico case study.” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	Richards, T., T.T. Sutton and R.J.D. Wells “Body size, vertical migration, and depth of occurrence explain variance in the stable isotope signatures of a diverse, low-latitude micronekton assemblage.” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	Milligam R. and T.T. Sutton “Myctophid ecology in the Gulf of Mexico: 2010-2017” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	McGonagle, R. and T.T. Sutton. “Does trophic specialization drive the remarkable diversity of deep-pelagic dragonfishes?” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	Romero, I., T.T. Sutton, H. Judkins, M. Vecchione, A. Cook and M. Youngbluth. “Long-term PH accumulation in deep-pelagic organisms after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	Milanese, D., M. Vecchione, T.T. Sutton and T. Frank. “Plastic ingestion by pelagic and benthic crustaceans and the Charlie-Gibbs Fracture Zone of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.” 16th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Brest, France.
2021	Andresen, H., L.N. Leandro, M.P. Olivar, D. van Denderen, J. Spitz, A. Brind’Amour, N. Bowlin, A.A. Maureaud, T.T. Sutton, H.O. Fock, M. Lindegren. “Functional traits to analyse mesopelagic fish communities.” 50th International Conference on Environmental Systems. Virtual.
2020	Pruzinsky, N. and T.T. Sutton. “Pelagic Habitat Partitioning of Late-Larval and Juvenile Tunas in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Scheuerman, K., T.T. Sutton, and R. Milligan. “Taxonomic resolution assessment and biodiversity evaluations for deep-sea mesopelagic fishes of the northern Gulf of Mexico.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Moore, J.A., Boutillier, J, Cook, A.B. and Sutton, T.T. “The diversity and ecology of barreleyes (Teleostei: Opisthoproctidae) in the Gulf of Mexico.” Deep-Sea Biology Society eDSBS 2020. Online.
2020	Cook, A. and Sutton, T.T. “Addressing Data Gaps in Deep-Pelagic Fauna: A Case Study of an Apex Predatory Fish Family in the Meso- and Bathypelagic Domains” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL.
2020	Eckley, R.M., Paxton, J.R., and Sutton T.T. “Journey Into Midnight: Faunal Composition and Vertical Distribution of Whalefishes and Their Allies in the Bathypelagic Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL.
2020	Pruzinsky, N., Milligan, R., and Sutton, T.T. “Pelagic Habitat Partitioning of Late-Larval and Juvenile Tunas in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Ocean Sciences Conference, San Diego, CA.
2020	Richard, T., Sutton, T.T., and David Wells, R.J. “Factors Influencing the Trophic Structure of Deep-pelagic Micronekton Assemblages in the Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Ocean Sciences Conference, San Diego, CA.
2020	Slayden, N. and Sutton, T.T. “On the Age and Growth of Meso-Bathypelagic Fishes, with Case Studies of Omosudis lowii, Stomias affinis and Lampanyctus lineatus from the Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Ocean Sciences Conference, San Diego, CA.
2020	Traenkle, O., I. Romero, M. Youngbluth, A. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “Analysis of Organic Pollutants in Gulf of Mexico Gelatinous Zooplankton” 2020 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. Tampa, FL.
2020	Woodstock, M., B. Wang, K. Fennel, T.T. Sutton, and Y. Zhang “A Comparison of Two Ecosystem Models of the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico” 2020 Ocean Sciences Conference, San Diego, CA.
2019	Bernard, A., K. Finnegan, T.T. Sutton, and M. S. Shivji. “Genetic discovery of a new species of the anglerfish genus Ceratias (Lophiiformes: Ceratiidae) from the Gulf of Mexico” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, LA.
2019	Bernard, A., K. Finnegan, T.T. Sutton, M. Weber, R. Eytan, and M. S. Shivji. “The population genetic dynamics of three deep-sea lanternfish species (Family: Myctophidae) following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, LA.
2019	Boutillier, A., J.A. Moore, and T.T. Sutton. “Barreleyes and spookfishes (Teleostei: Opisthoproctidae) in the deep-pelagic waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, LA.
2019	Milligan, R.J. and T.T. Sutton. “A synthesis of lanternfish ecology in the Gulf of Mexico: 2011-2017.” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, LA.
2019	Richards, T., T.T. Sutton, and D. Wells. “Food web structure of deep-pelagic micronekton assemblages in the Gulf of Mexico” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, LA.
2019	Ruzicka, K. Robinson, F. Hernandez, V. Wang, S. Calhoun, K. Dillon, and T.T. Sutton. “A vertically resolved end-to-end Ecosystem model to study the role of vertical exchange processes within the oceanic Gulf of Mexico: GoMex-ECOTRAN” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Sciences Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2019	Slayden, N. and Sutton, T.T. “On the age and growth of deep-pelagic fishes of the Gulf of Mexico” 2019 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference. New Orleans, LA.
2018	Bos, R.P., T.T. Sutton and T.M. Frank. “Evidence of crustacean gut fullness contributing to asynchronous vertical migration.” 15^th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Monterey, CA.
2018	Jones, R.E., T.T. Sutton, A.B. Cook, and J.A. Moore. “Ecology of the barracudinas (Paralepididae) in the northern Gulf of Mexico.” 15^th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Monterey, CA.
2018	Judkins, H., M. Vecchione, L. Timm, T. Richards, I. Romero, A. Cook and T.T. Sutton. “What have we learned since 2011 about cephalopods in the norther Gulf of Mexico?” 15^th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Monterey, CA.
2018	Marks, A., A.B. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “Reproductive ecology of dragonfishes (Family: Stomiidae) in the Gulf of Mexico.” 15^th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Monterey, CA.
2018	Novotny, M. and T.T. Sutton. “Assemblage structure and trophic ecology of the tubeshoulders (Alepocephaliformes: Platytroctidae), a biomass-dominant bathypelagic fish family.” 15^th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Monterey, CA.
2018	Woodstock, M.S., C. Blanar and T.T. Sutton. “On parasitism in mesopelagic fishes as a function of trophic ecology and vertical distribution.” 15^th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium, Monterey, CA.
2017	Cook, A.B. and T.T. Sutton. “Larger predatory fishes of the meso- and bathypelagic domains: Linking the planktivores and top predators” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	deRada, S., B. Penta, T.T. Sutton, M. Johnston, R. Milligan, C. Easson, A.B. Cook, K.M. Boswell, C. Lembke, D. English, and C. Hu. “DEEPEND: Relating Pelagic Habitat to Ocean Stratification” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Eytan, R., E. Paulus, M. Weber, and T.T. Sutton. “Once bitten, twice shy: a cryptic species of Sloane’s Viperfish (Chauliodus sloani) discovered in the mesopelagic waters of the Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Frank, T., C. Fine, E. Burdett, A.B. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “DEEPEND Geographic distributions and reproductive seasonality of Oplophorid and Euphausiid crustaceans in the vicinity of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Freed, L., D. Fenolio, C. Easson, T. Hendry, T.T. Sutton, and J. Lopez. “Anglerfish Bacterial Symbionts and Seawater from the Northern Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Jones, R.C., J. Moore, A.B. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “Depth Strata Partitioning by Deep-Pelagic Alepisauroids in the Northern Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Judkins, H., M. Vecchione, A.B. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “Cephalopod vertical distribution in the northern Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Meinert, C. R., R.J. David Wells, T.T. Sutton, K. Clausen, and J.R. Rooker. “High occurrence of mesopelagic fish larvae in epipelagic waters demonstrates importance of vertical connectivity between photic and aphotic biomes” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Milligan, R. and T.T. Sutton. “Quantifying Pelagic Habitat Use by Myctophid Fishes in the Northern Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Musgrave, R., H. Judkins, T. Frank, M. Myers, A.B. Cook, and T.T. Sutton. “Creep into the DEEPEND virtual research missions” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Paulus, E., R.I. Eytan, M.D. Weber, and T.T. Sutton. “Discovery of a cryptic species of Sloani’s Viperfish (Chauliodus sloani) in the Gulf of Mexico” Barry University STEM research symposium, Miami Shores, FL, April 2017.
2017	Pruzinsky, N.M. and T.T. Sutton. “Faunal Composition and Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Tuna (Family: Scombridae) Early Life Stages in the Oceanic Gulf of Mexico” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Sutton, T.T., A. Cook, K. Boswell, H. Bracken-Grissom, S. deRada, D. English, R. Eytan, C. Hu, M. Johnston, H. Judkins, C. Lembke, J. Lopez, J. Moore, M. Nizinski, B. Penta, I. Romero, J. Rooker, M. Shivji, M. Vecchione, D. Wells, M. Youngbluth, D. Fenolio, T. and T. Frank. “Research in the Gulf of Mexico; The DEEPEND Consortium” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Sutton, T.T., A. Cook, K. Boswell, H. Bracken-Grissom, S. deRada, D. English, R. Eytan, C. Hu, M. Johnston, H. Judkins, C. Lembke, J. Lopez, J. Moore, M. Nizinski, B. Penta, I. Romero, J. Rooker, M. Shivji, M. Vecchione, D. Wells, D., M. Youngbluth, D. Fenolio, and T. Frank. “research in the Gulf of Mexico: the DEEPEND Consortium.” ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, HI.
2017	Sutton, T.T., A. Cook, K. Boswell, H. Bracken-Grissom, S. deRada, D. English, R. Eytan, C. Hu, M. Johnston, H. Judkins, C. Lembke, J. Lopez, J. Moore, M. Nizinski, B. Penta, I. Romero, J. Rooker, M. Shivji, M. Vecchione, D. Wells, D., M. Youngbluth, D. Fenolio, and T. Frank. “DEEPEND Consortium Science poster for Research Board Reception” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.
2017	Woodstock, M.S.; Blanar, C.A.; Sutton, T.T. “Variations in the Parasite Fauna and Gut Contents of Vertically Migrating and Non-migrating Mesopelagic Fishes of the Gulf of Mexico.” 2017 Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, LA.

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