by George Matsumoto | Mar 11, 2024 | Indian 2024
Spotlight on Jessica McLaughlin Jessica McLaughlin is an R&D Engineer II specializing in Salinity Analysis & Rosette Support. ; My degree is in Ocean Engineering, more focused on underwater vehicles and robotics, but now I get to work in a walk-in fridge on a...
by George Matsumoto | Mar 10, 2024 | South Atlantic 2024
Happy International Women’s Day March 8, 2024 ; 8 March 2024 The women on board R/V Marcus G. Langseth met in front of the main research deck where the CTD (Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth) rosette is located between a shift break to celebrate International...
by George Matsumoto | Mar 2, 2024 | South Atlantic 2024
Changes in Latitude Invisible lines in the sea ; 1 March 2024 When I was younger, I imagined the equator was a real line, if I went there, I’d be able to see it. As I got older, I learned it wasn’t like the globe, there is no bright red, yellow, or white line pointing...
by George Matsumoto | Feb 26, 2024 | South Atlantic 2024
Dissolved Inorganic Carbon A glimpse into the hows and whys of ocean carbon chemistry aboard R/V Marcus G. Langseth and beyond ; 25 February 2024 Welcome Aboard! My name is Evan Josza and I am one of two dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) analysts on the GO-SHIP A13.5...
by George Matsumoto | Feb 25, 2024 | South Atlantic 2024
Atlantic Squid From Sea to Canvas to Plate! ; 25 February 2024 Have you ever seen a squid up close? Atlantic squid are abundant along the eastern coast of North America, Europe, and Africa. They are characterized by their streamlined, torpedo-shaped bodies and...
