Selected Publications

2025

• Mullineaux Lauren S, Beaulieu Stace E, Mills Susan W, Jones Rose, Weston Johanna NJ, Best Ayinde C, Zúñiga Mouret Rodrigo, Meneses Michael J, Tivey Margaret K, Harris Mikayla J, Achberger Amanda M, Sylvan Jason B (2025) Unique gastropods dominate the fauna on inactive vent sulfide features in the eastern Pacific. Deep Sea Research I, 104475, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2025.104475

• Benson, A., S. E. Beaulieu, B. W. Bishop, S. C. Diggs, and S. Formel (2025), Planting seeds for thriving data management, Eos, 106, https://doi.org/10.1029/2025EO250109

• Beaulieu, S.E., L.M. Smith, and K. Stocks (2025) Deep ocean early-career researchers dive into data management training. Oceanography, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2025.110

2024

• Meneses, M. J., Beaulieu, S. E., Best, A. C., Dykman, L. N., Mills, S. W., Wu, J.-N., & Mullineaux, L. S. (2024). Vertical distributions of megafauna on inactive vent sulfide features correspond to their feeding modes. Marine Environmental Research, 200, 106649. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marenvres.2024.106649

• Chen, Chong; Li, Yunlong; Sun, Jin; Beaulieu, Stace E.; Mullineaux, Lauren S. (2024) Two new melanodrymiid snails from the East Pacific Rise indicate the potential role of inactive vents as evolutionary stepping-stones. Systematics and Biodiversity, 22(1): 2294014. https://doi.org/10.1080/14772000.2023.2294014

• Fleming BFM, Beaulieu SE, Mills SW, Gaggiotti OE, Mullineaux LS (2024) Ecological connectivity in Pacific deep-sea hydrothermal vent metacommunities. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 731: 267-278. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps14182

2022

• Smith, Leslie M.; Cimoli, Laura; LaScala-Gruenewald, Diana; Pachiadaki, Maria; Beaulieu, Stace E.; et al. (2022) The Deep Ocean Observing Strategy: Addressing Global Challenges in the Deep Sea Through Collaboration. Marine Technology Society Journal, 56, https://doi.org/10.4031/MTSJ.56.3.11

2021

• Neeley, Aimee, Beaulieu, Stace E., Proctor, Chris, Cetinić, Ivona, Futrelle, Joe, Soto Ramos, Inia, Sosik, Heidi M., Devred, Emmanuel, Karp-Boss, Lee, Picheral, Marc, Poulton, Nicole, Roesler, Collin S., Shepherd, Adam, "Standards and practices for reporting plankton and other particle observations from images", 2021-07-26, DOI:10.1575/1912/27377, https://hdl.handle.net/1912/27377

• Dykman L.N., Beaulieu S.E., Mills S.W., Solow A.R., and Mullineaux L.M. (2021) Functional traits provide new insight into recovery and succession at deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Ecology, https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3418

• Beaulieu, S., Mills S, Mullineaux L, Carrier T, Reitzel A (2021). Larvae collected near deep-sea hydrothermal vent fields for microbiome study. United States Geological Survey. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/d8pacg accessed via GBIF.org

• Gries, C., S. Beaulieu, R.F. Brown, S. Elmendorf, H. Garritt, G. Gastil-Buhl, H. Hsieh, L. Kui, M. Martin, G. Maurer, A.T. Nguyen, J.H. Porter, A. Sapp, M. Servilla, and T.L. Whiteaker. 2021. Data Package Design for Special Cases ver 1. Environmental Data Initiative. https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/9d4c803578c3fbcb45fc23f13124d052

• Mullineaux L, Mills S, Beaulieu S (2021). Macrofauna collected on colonization surfaces at the East Pacific Rise 9 50 N hydrothermal vent field in 1998-2017. Version 1.1. United States Geological Survey. Sampling event dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/g5bwb9 accessed via GBIF.org

2020

• Mullineaux L. S., Mills S. W., Le Bris N., Beaulieu S. E., Sievert S. M. and Dykman L. N. (2020) Prolonged recovery time after eruptive disturbance of a deep-sea hydrothermal vent community. Proc. R. Soc. B., http://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.2070

• Hoagland, P., Jin, D., and Beaulieu, S. (2020) A primer on the economics of natural capital and its relevance to deep-sea exploitation and conservation. Chapter 2 in Natural Capital and Exploitation of the Deep Ocean, Eds. Baker, M., Ramirez-Llodra, E., and Tyler, P., Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK

• Beaulieu, Stace E; Szafrański, Kamil M (2020) InterRidge Global Database of Active Submarine Hydrothermal Vent Fields Version 3.4. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.917894 (temporary link https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.917894)

• Cunha, M., Genio, L., Pradillon, F., Henry, M.C., Beaulieu, S., Mills, S., et al. (2020) Foresight Workshop on Advances in Ocean Biological Observations: a sustained system for deep-ocean meroplankton. Research Ideas and Outcomes 6: e54284, https://doi.org/10.3897/rio.6.e54284

2019

• Muelbert, J.H., Beaulieu, S.E., Sosik, H.M., et al. (2019) ILTER - the International Long-Term Ecological Research network as a platform for global coastal and ocean observation. Front. Mar. Sci., https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2019.00527

• Chapman ASA, Beaulieu SE, Mills SW, Mullineaux LM, Bates AE, et al. (2019) sFDvent: A global trait database for deep‐sea hydrothermal‐vent fauna. Global Ecology and Biogeography, doi: 10.1111/geb.12975

2018

• Michel, A., Wankel, S., Beaulieu, S., et al. (2018) Biogeochemical Exploration of the Pescadero Basin Vents. Oceanography 31(1), Supplement, March 2018, 42-43, https://doi.org/10.5670/oceanog.2018.supplement.01

• Mullineaux, L.M., Metaxas, A., Beaulieu, S.E., et al. (2018) Exploring the Ecology of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents in a Metacommunity Framework. Front. Mar. Sci., https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00049

2017

• Beaulieu S.E., Graedel, T.E., Hannington, M.D. (2017) Should we mine the deep seafloor? Earth’s Future, 5(7), 655-658, doi:10.1002/2017EF000605

• Beaulieu SE, Fox PA, Di Stefano M, Maffei A, West P, Hare JA, Fogarty M (2017) Toward cyberinfrastructure to facilitate collaboration and reproducibility for marine Integrated Ecosystem Assessments. Earth Science Informatics, 10(1), 85-97, doi: 10.1007/s12145-016-0280-4

• Ma X, Beaulieu SE, Fu L, Fox P, Di Stefano M, West P (2017) Documenting provenance for reproducible marine ecosystem assessment in open science. In: Diviacco P, Leadbetter A, Glaves HM (eds) Oceanographic and marine cross-domain data management for sustainable development. IGI Global, Hershey, PA, pp. 100-126, doi: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0700-0.ch005

2015

• Beaulieu, S.E., Emery, M., Brickley, A., Spargo, A., Patterson, K., Joyce, K., Silva, T., Madin, K., (2015) Using Digital Globes to Explore the Deep Sea and Advance Public Literacy in Earth System Science. Journal of Geoscience Education, 63, 332-343, http://dx.doi.org/10.5408/14-067.1.

• Beaulieu, S.E., Baker, E.T., and German, C.R. (2015) Where are the undiscovered hydrothermal vents on oceanic spreading ridges? Deep-Sea Research II, 121, 202-212, doi:10.1016/j.dsr2.2015.05.001.

• Beaulieu, S.E., Sayre-McCord, R.T., Mills, S.W., Pradillon, F. & Watanabe, H. (2015). Swimming speeds of polychaete larvae collected near deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Marine Ecology, 36 (Suppl. 1), 133-143, DOI: 10.1111/maec.12207.