Gregory S. Stone

Gregory S. Stone
Born1957
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
EducationCollege of the Atlantic, University of Rhode Island, University of the South Pacific
Alma materCollege of the Atlantic
Occupation(s)Ocean scientist, explorer, marine conservationist
OrganizationPole to Pole Conservation (co-founder)
Known forPublished researcher, undersea technology and exploration specialist
Board member ofChief Scientist for Oceans for DeepGreen Metals Inc.
AwardsUniversity of Rhode Island's Dean's Award for Distinguished Achievement,[1] 2011. Peter Benchley Award[2] for ocean solutions, 2011. Nominated for the Boston Globe's "Bostonians of the Year",[3] 2008. National Geographic Society's Heroes award.,[4] 2007. Pew Fellowship in Marine Conservation, 1997.[5] Postdoctoral award from the National Science Foundation for his work on marine science in Japan, 1997. John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship, 1989. National Science Foundation and U.S. Navy Antarctic Service Medal, 1986. Wyland Foundation ICON Award,[6] 2013. NOGI from the National Academy of Underwater Arts and Sciences, 2015.[7] Boston Sea Rovers Diver of the year.,[8] 2014.
Websitewww.gregstoneocean.com

Gregory Schofield Stone (born 1957 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an ocean scientist, explorer, and marine conservationist. He has published research on marine mammals in Antarctica,[9] on ice ecology,[10] and on New Zealand's Hector's dolphin.[11] Stone is also an undersea technology and exploration specialist, particularly in his use of deep-sea submersibles, and has produced a series of marine conservation films.

  1. ^ "University of Rhode Island - Distinguished Achievement Awards".
  2. ^ "Fourth Annual Peter Benchley Ocean Awards". Blue Frontier. 2011. Archived from the original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  3. ^ "Who is Bostonian of the Year?". archive.boston.com. Retrieved 2023-02-02.
  4. ^ "Adventurers of the Year 2007 - National Geographic Adventure Magazine". National Geographic Society. Archived from the original on 2013-11-27. Retrieved 2014-01-06.
  5. ^ "Marine Fellows | The Pew Charitable Trusts".
  6. ^ "Wyland Foundation". Archived from the original on 2012-10-07.
  7. ^ "2015 NOGI Awardees | auas".
  8. ^ "Stone, Dr Gregory « Boston Sea Rovers". Archived from the original on 2014-10-16.
  9. ^ Stone, Gregory S. (January 1988). "Humpback whales Megaptera novaeangliae and southern right whales Eubalaena australis in Gerlache Strait, Antarctica | Polar Record | Cambridge Core". Polar Record. 24 (148): 15–20. doi:10.1017/S0032247400022300. S2CID 128770576.
  10. ^ "National Geographic Magazine". Archived from the original on August 5, 2008.
  11. ^ Stone, Gregory S.; Cavagnro, Laura; Krutt, Alistair; Kraus, Scott; Baldwin, Kenneth; Brown, Jennifer (2000). "Reactions of Hector's dolphins to acoustic gillnet pingers" (PDF). Department of Conservation, New Zealand.