Marvin D. Lilley, Ph.D. (Oregon State Univ.), Associate Professor. lilley@u.washington.edu. Chemistry and microbiology of hydrothermal systems as it relates to volatiles, development of instruments for use in hydrothermal systems, and biogeochemical cycles of H2 and CH4 in aquatic environments. Participant in the UW Global and Environmental Chemistry Program (GEC).
McLaughlin-West, E.A., E.J. Olson and M.D. Lilley (submitted) Variations in hydrothermal methane and hydrogen concentrations following the 1998 eruption at Axial Volcano. Deep-Sea Research.
Veirs, S.R., R.E. McDuff, M.D. Lilley and J.R. Delaney (submitted) Locating hydrothermal vents by detecting and modeling buoyant, advected plumes. Journal of Geophysical Research.
Shank, T.M., D.J. Fornari, K.L. Von Damm, M.D. Lilley, et al. (in press) Temporal and spatial patterns of biological community development at nascent deep-sea hydrothermal vents (9°50'N, East Pacific Rise). Deep-Sea Research II.
Kelley, D.S., M.D. Lilley, et al. (1998) Enriched H2, CH4, and 3He concentrations in hydrothermal plumes associated with the 1996 Gorda Ridge eruptive event. Deep-Sea Research II 45: 2665-2682.
Delaney, J.R., D.S. Kelley, M.D. Lilley, D.A. Butterfield, J.A. Baross, W.S.D. Wilcock, R.W. Embley and M. Summit (1998) The quantum event of oceanic crustal accretion: Impacts of diking at mid-ocean ridges. Science 281: 222–230.
Sansone, F.J., M.J. Mottl, E.J. Olson, C.G. Wheat and M.D. Lilley (1998) CO2-depleted fluids from mid-ocean ridge-flank hydrothermal springs. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 62: 2247-2252.
Fornari, D.J., T. Shank, K.L. Von Damm, T.K.P. Gregg, M.D. Lilley, et al. (1998) Time-series temperature measurements at high-temperature hydrothermal vents, East Pacific Rise 9°49'-51'N: Evidence for monitoring a crustal cracking event. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 160: 419-431.
Mottl, M.J., G. Wheat, E. Baker, N. Becker, E. Davis, R. Feely, A. Grenhan, D. Kadko, M. Lilley, et al. (1998) Warm springs discovered on 3.5 Ma oceanic crust, eastern flank of the Juan de Fuca Ridge. Geology 26: 51-54.
Delaney, J.R., D.S. Kelley, M.D. Lilley, D.A. Butterfield, R.E. McDuff, J.A. Baross, J.W. Deming, H.P. Johnson and V. Robigou (1997) The Endeavour Hydrothermal System I: Cellular circulation above an active cracking front yields large sulfide structures, "fresh" vent water, and hyperthermophilic archaea. RIDGE Events 8: 11–19.
Von Damm, K.L., L.G. Buttermore, S.E. Oosting, A.M. Bray, D.J. Fornari, M.D. Lilley and W.C. Shanks (1997) Direct observation of the evolution of a seafloor "black smoker" from vapor to brine. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 149: 101-111.
Butterfield, D.A., I.R. Jonasson, G.J. Massoth, R.A. Feely, K.K. Roe, R.E. Embley, J.F. Holden, R.E. McDuff, M.D. Lilley and J.R. Delaney (1997) Seafloor eruptions and evolution of hydrothermal fluid chemistry. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London 355: 369-386.