Edward T. Baker, Ph.D. (Univ. of Washington), Affiliate Professor. baker@pmel.noaa.gov. Distribution, characterization, transport, and impacts of hydrothermal emissions from oceanic spreading centers; and linkage of hydrothermal and tectonic processes at spreading centers. Supervisory Oceanographer at Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory/NOAA.
Baker, E.T., C.G. Fox and J.P. Cowen (submitted) In situ observations of the onset of hydrothermal discharge during the 1998 submarine eruption of Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge. Geophysical Research Letters.
Lupton, J.E., E.T. Baker, R. Embley, R. Greene and L. Evans (submitted) Anomalous helium and heat signatures associated with the 1998 Axial Volcano Event, Juan de Fuca Ridge. Geophysical Research Letters.
Feely, R.A., E.T. Baker, et al. (submitted) Evidence for sulfur enrichment in hydrothermal particles at Axial Volcano following the January-February, 1998 eruption. Geophysical Research Letters.
Cowen, J.P., R. Shackelford, D. McGee, E.T. Baker, P. Lam and E.J. Olson (submitted) Microbial biomass in the hydrothermal plumes associated with the 1998 Axial Volcano eruption. Geophysical Research Letters.
McLaughlin-West, E.A., E.J. Olson, M.D. Lilley, J.A. Resing, J.E. Lupton, E.T. Baker and J.P. Cowen (submitted) Variations in hydrothermal methane and hydrogen concentrations following the 1998 eruption at Axial Volcano. Geophysical Research Letters.
Cowen, J.P. M.A. Bertram, S. Wakeham, R.E. Thomson, J.W. Lavelle, E.T. Baker, et al. (submitted) Ascending and descending particle flux from hydrothermal plumes at Endeavour Segment, Juan de Fuca Ridge. Deep-Sea Research.
Lupton, J.E., E.T. Baker and G.J. Massoth (in press) Helium, heat, and the generation of hydrothermal event plumes at mid-ocean ridges. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
Embley, R.W. and E.T. Baker (1999) Interdisciplinary group explores seafloor eruption with remotely operated vehicle. EOS, Transactions, American Geophysical Union 80: 213-222.
Baker, E.T. (1998) Patterns of event and chronic hydrothermal venting following a magmatic intrusion: New perspectives from the 1996 Gorda Ridge eruption. Deep-Sea Research II 45: 2599–2618.
Baker, E.T., et al. (1998) Axial Volcano awakes: Preliminary report of the detection of and response to the January, 1998, eruption at Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge. RIDGE Events 9: 1–5.
Baker, E.T., et al. (1998) The rise and fall of the CoAxial hydrothermal field, 1993-1996. Journal of Geophysical Research 103: 9791–9806.
Cowen, J.P. and E.T. Baker (1998) The 1996 Gorda Ridge Event detection and response activities: Historical perspective and future implications. Deep-Sea Research II 45: 2503–2512.
Lavelle, J.W., E.T. Baker and G.J. Massoth (1998) On the calculation of total heat, salt and tracer fluxes from ocean hydrothermal events. Deep-Sea Research II 45: 2619–2636.
Scheirer, D.S., E.T. Baker and K.T.M. Johnson (1998) Detection of hydrothermal plumes along the southeast Indian Ridge near the Amsterdam-St. Paul Plateau. Geophysical Research Letters 25: 97–100.
Feely, R.A., E.T. Baker, et al. (1998) Chemical variations of hydrothermal particles in the 1996 Gorda Ridge Event and chronic plumes. Deep-Sea Research II 45: 2637–2664.
Lupton, J.E., E.T. Baker, et al. (1998) Tracking the evolution of a hydrothermal event plume with a RAFOS neutrally buoyant drifter. Science 280: 1052–1055.
Massoth, G.J., E.T. Baker, et al. (1998) Manganese and iron in hydrothermal plumes resulting from the 1996 Gorda Ridge Event. Deep-Sea Research II 45: 2683–2712.
German, C.R., E.T. Baker, C. Mevel, K. Tamaki and FUJI Scientific Team (1998) Hydrothermal activity along the southwest Indian Ridge. Nature 395: 490–493.
Cowen, J.P., M.A. Bertram, E.T. Baker, R.A. Feely, G.J. Massoth and M. Summit (1998) Geomicrobial transformation of manganese in Gorda Ridge Event plumes. Deep Sea Research II 45: 2713–2738.
Baker, E.T. and H.B. Milburn (1997) MAPR: A new instrument for hydrothermal plume mapping. RIDGE Events 8: 23–25.
Cherkaoui, A.S.M., W.S.D. Wilcock and E.T. Baker (1997) Thermal fluxes associated with the 1993 diking event on the CoAxial Segment, Juan de Fuca Ridge: A model for the convective cooling of the dike. Journal of Geophysical Research 102: 24,887–24,902.
Wheat, C.G., M.J. Mottl, E.T. Baker, R.A. Feely, et al. (1997) Chemical plumes from low-temperature hydrothermal venting on the eastern flank of the Juan de Fuca Ridge. Journal of Geophysical Research 102: 15,433–15,446.