Ian traveled to Shoals Marine Lab from May – June 2011 to perform additional microbial surveys around the island. During this period, he performed transect surveys of neuston and other plankton from several rivers in the Gulf of Maine out to sea on board the MV Elsy.

Publications from this Expedition:

Eaglesham JB, Hewson I (2013) “Widespread detection of eukaryotic circular ssDNA viral genotypes in estuarine, coastal and open ocean net plankton” Marine Ecology Progress Series 494: 55-64