by George Matsumoto | Feb 22, 2022 | SAGA South Atlantic 2022
S.H.A.R.K. Rio del Mar Elementary School – Santa Cruz, California ; February 20, 2022 Our next deployment was S.H.A.R.K. from Rio del Mar Elementary in Santa Cruz. The name stands for Showing Animals Respect and Kindness, and was selected because: “Our class...
by George Matsumoto | Feb 16, 2022 | SAGA South Atlantic 2022
Angel Shark St. Joseph’s Academy—St. Louis ; February 16, 2022 Angel Shark from St. Joseph’s Academy in St. Louis is in the water! For our second deployment, there was just as much excitement among the science party to help decorate the float! In fact, a large...
by George Matsumoto | Jan 10, 2022 | Expedition, South Atlantic 2022
A premature ending Some sad news from Cabo Verde ; 10 January 2022 Location: 42.3 N, 71.1 W Some sad news from the A13.5 cruise: unfortunately, we will not be able to sail this year. A confluence of unfortunate events, including a generator on the ship requiring...
by George Matsumoto | Jan 3, 2022 | Expedition, South Atlantic 2022
The Beautiful Cabo Verde Spending a few days in Cabo Verde ; January 4, 2022 Location: 14.9 N, 23.5 W As I’ve mentioned in previous blogs, we are spending a few days in Cabo Verde, which is an island off the west coast of the African continent. Originally formed by...
by George Matsumoto | Jan 2, 2022 | Expedition, South Atlantic 2022
New Year in a new country Happy new year from Cabo Verde! ; January 2, 2022 Current location: 14.9 N, 23.5 W Happy new year from Cabo Verde! Much of the science team for the research cruise has been traveling over the last few days. Although there’s been some drama...
