Roles & Responsibilities
Areas of Expertise
Oceanographic project management
Marine chemistry
Metocean sampling design, instrumentation, and methodology
Analysis and synthesis of current profile, current survey, bathymetric, wave, and turbidity data
Background
Professional Background
Marine Ventures International, Inc., Consultant | Current
RPS Ocean Science, Oceanographer | 2012 - 2018
RPS Evans Hamilton, Oceanographer | 2010 - 2012
Coastal Processes and Sediment Dynamics Laboratory, Department Of Geology, University Of South Carolina, Research Associate | 2006 - 2010
Raytheon Polar Services Company, Manager, Antarctica Marine Science Operations | 2003-2006
Raytheon Polar Services Company, Analytical Chemist, Antarctica | 2002-2003
Education
Ph.D. Oceanography, Texas A&M University 2007
B.S. Microbiology/Biochemistry, Clemson University 1990
Key Publications
Morse. John W. and J. P. Morin, 2005. Ammonium interaction with coastal marine sediments: influence of redox conditions on K*, Marine Chemistry 95: 107-112.
Cifuentes, L. A., Richard B. Coffin, Jeff Morin, Thomas Bianchi, and Peter M. Eldridge 1999. Particulate Organic Matter in Gulf of Mexico Estuaries-Implications for Net Heterotrophy. In. T. S. Bianchi, J. R. Pennock and R. R. Twilley [eds.] Biogeochemistry of Gulf of Mexico Estuaries. John Wiley and Sons Inc.
Morin, J. P. and John W. Morse, 1999. Ammonium release in resuspended sediments in the Laguna Madre Estuary. Marine Chemistry 65: 97 - 110.