Staff Profile
Peter Wiebe
Preferred Name: Peter Wiebe
Scientist Emeritus
Biology
Email: pwiebe@whoi.edu
Phone: 508 289 2313
Office: Redfield Laboratory-Floor 2
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 33
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Website: https://www2.whoi.edu/staff/pwiebe/
Lab/Group Site: http://www.whoi.edu/sbl/liteSite.do?litesiteid=6072
Education
B.S. North Arizona University, Flagstaff, 1962, Zoology/Mathematics
Ph.D. University of California, San Diego, 1968, Biological Oceanography
Research Interests
The quantitative population ecology of zooplankton with emphasis on zooplankton small-scale distribution and abundance, organic matter transport into the deep-sea, the biology of Gulf Stream Rings, zooplankton associated with deep-sea hydrothermal vents, dynamics of populations on Georges Bank and on the continental shelf region of the Western Antarctic Peninsula, acoustical determination of zooplankton biomass, abundance, and size, the census of holozooplankton biodiversity in the worlds oceans, and data management (the dissemination, protection, and storage of marine biogeochemical and ecological data and information developed in the course of ocean research).