Publications
A list of publications can also be found on my CV as well as my google scholar page.
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
“Recent sedimentology at the grounding zone of the Kamb Ice stream, West Antarctica and implications for ice shelf extent”, Quaternary Science Reviews (2024)
T Calkin, GB Dunbar, C Atkins, A Carter, JJ Coenen, S Eaves, CE Ginnane, NR Golledge, DM Harwood, HJ Horgan, BC Hurwitz, C Hulbe, JD Lawrence, R Levy, JW Marschalek, AP Martin, AD Mullen, S Neuhaus, E Quartini, BE Schmidt, C Stevens, JC Turnbull, P Vermeesch, PM Washam https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2024.108988“Direct observations of melting, freezing, and ocean circulation in an ice shelf basal crevasse”, Science Advances (2023)
P Washam, JD Lawrence, CL Stevens, CL Hulbe, HJ Horgan, NJ Robinson, CL Stewart, A Spears, E Quartini, B Hurwitz, MR Meister, AD Mullen, DJ Dichek, F Bryson, BE Schmidt, https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adi7638“Crevasse refreezing and signatures of retreat observed at Kamb Ice Stream grounding zone”, Nature Geoscience (2023)
JD Lawrence, PM Washam, C. Stevens, C Hulbe, HJ Horgan, G Dunbar, T Calkin, C Stewart, N Robinson, A. D. Mullen, MR Meister, BC Hurwitz, E Quartini, DJG Dichek, A Spears, BE Schmidt
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-023-01129-y (Open Access)
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- “Heterogeneous melting near the Thwaites Glacier grounding line”, Nature (2023)
BE Schmidt, P Washam, PED Davis, KW Nicholls, DM Holland, JD Lawrence, KL Riverman, JA Smith, A Spears, DJG Dichek, AD Mullen, E Clyne, B Yeager, P Anker, MR Meister, BC Hurwitz, ES Quartini, FE Bryson, A Basinski, C Thomas, J Wake, DG Vaughan, S Anandakrishnan, E Rignot, J Paden, K Makinson
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05691-0 (Open Access)
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- “Suppressed basal melting in the eastern Thwaites Glacier grounding zone”, Nature (2023)
PED Davis, KW Nicholls, DM Holland, BE Schmidt, P Washam, KL Riverman, RJ Arthern, I Vaňková, C Eayrs, JA Smith, PGD Anker, AD Mullen, D Dichek, JD Lawrence, MR Meister, E Clyne, A Basinski-Ferris, E Rignot, BY Queste, L Boehme, KJ Heywood, S Anandakrishnan, K Makinson
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05586-0 (Open Access)
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- “Subsurface Science and Search for Life in Ocean Worlds”, Planetary Science Journal (2023)
JD Lawrence (co-lead), AD Mullen (co-lead), FE Bryson, CJ Chivers, AM Hanna, T Plattner, EM Spiers, JS Bowman, JJ Buffo, JL Burnett, CE Carr, DJ Dichek, KHG Hughson, W King, EG Lightsey, E Ingall, J McKaig, MR Meister, S Pierson, Y Tomar, BE Schmidt
https://doi.org/10.3847/PSJ/aca6ed (Open Access)
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“Protected fish spawning aggregations as self-replenishing reservoirs for regional recovery”, Proceedings of the Royal Society B (2023)
BC Stock, AD Mullen, JS Jaffe, A Candelmo, SA Heppell, CV Pattengill-Semmens, CM McCoy, BC Johnson, BX Semmens
https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2023.0551“Development of the Miniature Robotic Electrodialysis (MR ED) System for Small-Scale Desalting of Liquid Samples With Recovery of Organics”, Earth and Space Science (2023) FE Bryson, ED Ingall, AM Hanna, M Cardelino, T Plattner, MR Meister, JD Lawrence, AD Mullen, D Dichek, BE Schmidt
http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2022EA002620 (Open Access)“Underwater Microscopy for In Situ Studies of Benthic Ecosystems”, Nature Communications (2016)
AD Mullen (co-lead), T Treibitz (co-lead), PLD Roberts, ELA Kelly, R Horwitz, JE Smith, JS Jaffe
https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms12093 (Open Access)
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- “Issues of sustainability of coastal groundwater resources: Benin, West Africa”, Sustainability (2010)
SE Silliman, BI Borum, M Boukari, N Yalo, S Orou-Oete, D McInnis, C Fertenbaugh, AD Mullen
https://doi.org/10.3390/su2082652 (Open Access)
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PhD Thesis
- “Underwater Microscopic Imaging & Velocimetry for In Situ Studies of Benthic Marine Environments”, University of California San Diego (2018)
AD Mullen
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/1p03v5t1 (Open Access)
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Conference Articles
“A low-cost, submersible, digital holographic microscope for in situ microbial imaging”, Optical Society of America, Optics and Photonics for Sensing the Environment (2021)
AJ Ramirez, BW Schierman, L Zheng, BM Dalporto, L Belvin, TP Burch, AD Mullen, JK Wallace
https://doi.org/10.1364/AIS.2021.JTu5A.18“Vertical Entry Robot for Navigating Europa (VERNE) mission and system design”, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, ASCEND 2020 (2020)
FE Bryson, M Nassif, PA Szot, CJ Chivers, N Daniel, BE Wiley, T Plattner, A Hanna, Y Tomar, S Rapoport, EM Spiers, S Pierson, A Hodges, J Lawrence, AD Mullen, D Dichek, K Hughson, MR Meister, EG Lightsey, BE Schmidt
https://doi.org/10.2514/6.2020-4061
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- “Antarctic Deep Field Deployments and Design of the Icefin ROV”, IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, Global OCEANS 2020 (2020)
M Meister, D Dichek, A Spears, B Hurwitz, F Bryson, AD Mullen, J Lawrence, P Washam, E Quartini, S Lopez, L Kassabian, P Anker, D Mandeno, BE Schmidt
https://doi.org/10.1109/ieeeconf38699.2020.9389361
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“CTD-on-a-Chip: High-Precision Polar In-situ Interfacial Data Collection”, IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, Global OCEANS 2020 (2020)
B Hurwitz, M Thomas, JD Lawrence, P Washam, MR Meister, DJ Dichek, AD Mullen, AM Spears, K Haas, BE Schmidt
https://doi.org/10.1109/ieeeconf38699.2020.9389175“A Configurable Solid Sampling System for AUV/ROV Icefin”, IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, Global OCEANS 2020 (2020)
F Bryson, MR Meister, DJ Dichek, AD Mullen, BC Hurwitz, JD Lawrence, AM Spears, P Washam, ES Quartini, L Kassabian, S Lopez, BE Schmidt
https://doi.org/10.1109/ieeeconf38699.2020.9389075“A Robust Compact Water Sampler For Underwater Robotic Vehicles”, IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, Global OCEANS 2020 (2020)
AD Mullen, DJG Dichek, JD Lawrence, MR Meister, FE Bryson, BC Hurwitz, AM Spears, PM Washam, E Quartini, BE Schmidt
https://doi.org/10.1109/ieeeconf38699.2020.9389327
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- “An Underwater Microscope for In Situ Imaging of Seafloor Organism”, Optical Society of America, Novel Techniques in Microscopy (2017)
AD Mullen, T Treibitz, PLD Roberts, JS Jaffe
https://doi.org/10.1364/ntm.2017.ntu1c.1
Extended Abstracts
“Mapping fine-scale dispersal of Nassau Grouper (Epinephelus striatus) eggs from a spawning aggregation with a novel plankton imaging system.” 70th Annual Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (Nov 2017)
Stock BC, Mullen A, Roberts P, Jaffe JS, Pattengill-Semmens C, McCoy C, and Semmens BX. http://proceedings.gcfi.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/70-GCFI-PDF-44.pdf“Fine-scale dispersal of eggs from a Nassau grouper (Epinephelus striatus) spawning aggregation.” 69th Annual Gulf and Caribbean Fisheries Institute (Nov 2016)
Stock BC, Mullen A, Roberts P, Jaffe JS, Waterhouse L, Pattengill-Semmens C, McCoy C, and Semmens BX. http://proceedings.gcfi.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/GCFI_69_97.pdf
White Papers
“Enabling progress towards life detection on NASA missions”, Whitepaper #260 Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032 (2020)
BE Schmidt, SS Johnson, T Hoehler, H Graham, J Bowman, S Som, L Barge, N Cabrol, A Pavlov, A Pontefract, A Stockton, B Orcutt, B Nunn, C Foreman, D Stillman, E Shock, F Kenig, G Love, K Bergmann, P Sobron, R Mathies, R Hatzenpichler, S Yu, W Swingley, D Jones, J Lawrence, F Bryson, E Spiers, C Chivers, T Plattner, A Mullen, A Hanna, J Buffo
https://doi.org/10.3847/25c2cfeb.77a5ad8e“Dive, dive, dive: Accessing the Subsurface of Ocean Worlds”, Whitepaper #246 Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032 (2020)
B Schmidt, K Craft, T Cwik, K Zacny, M Smith, V Singh, B Stone, F Bryson, C Chivers, S Pierson, J Lawrence, T Plattner, E Spiers, A Mullen, J Buffo, N Daniel, A Hanna, G Lightsey, M Meister, M Nassif, D Dichek, A Spears https://doi.org/10.3847/25c2cfeb.ffef076e