{"id":261,"date":"2017-08-16T14:28:29","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T22:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/?p=261"},"modified":"2022-09-02T12:16:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T20:16:33","slug":"bubble-shuttle-project-off-santa-barbara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/?p=261","title":{"rendered":"Bubble Shuttle project off Santa Barbara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0553.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-262\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0553.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0553\" width=\"232\" height=\"174\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0564.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-263\" src=\"http:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/IMG_0564.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_0564\" width=\"229\" height=\"172\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This summer we have colleagues visiting from the Institute for&nbsp;Baltic Sea Research (IOW) in Germany to jointly conduct field work off Santa Barbara. It is our goal to test whether methanotrophic microbes are transported by methane bubbles from the sediment into the water column. The Santa Barbara methane seep area is&nbsp;an ideal research target&nbsp;as it has shallow (SCUBA dive accessible) seeps. The team is lead by Oliver Schmale. The project is funded by the German Research Foundation. My group&nbsp; at UCLA and Ira Leifer (Bubbleology Research International, Santa Barbara) support the project. Watch our video to get a feeling for the science:&nbsp;<a class=\"moz-txt-link-freetext\" href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/229619743\">https:\/\/vimeo.com\/229619743<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer we have colleagues visiting from the Institute for&nbsp;Baltic Sea Research (IOW) in Germany to jointly conduct field work off Santa Barbara. It is our goal to test whether methanotrophic microbes are transported by methane bubbles from the sediment into the water column. The Santa Barbara methane seep area is&nbsp;an ideal research target&nbsp;as it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/?p=261\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bubble Shuttle project off Santa Barbara<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=261"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":845,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/261\/revisions\/845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/faculty.epss.ucla.edu\/~ttreude\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}