A variety of intriguing cross-disciplinary community experiment proposals have been funded and are underway. Follow the links for details about these projects (team coordinators in parentheses).
Barkley Benthic (Paul Snelgrove & Anna Metaxas)
Barkley Canyon Hydrates (Ross Chapman)
Biophysical Linkages (John Dower)
Bullseye Vent Gas Hydrates (Nigel Edwards and Ele Willoughby (U. of Toronto))
Monitoring Endeavour–Middle Valley Hydrothermal Systems (Kathryn Gillis)
Ocean Crustal Hydrogeology (Kelin Wang & Earl Davis)
Seismograph Network (Garry Rogers)
WCVI Coastal Marine Ecosystem (Dr. Ron Tanasichuk, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Pacific Biological Station)
West coast “tsunami-meter” (Richard Thomson)