by Jennifer Magnusson | Aug 29, 2023 | Indian 2023
GO-SHIP IO5: Bio GO-SHIP Studying the variability in particulate organic matter (POM) with changing oceans due to climate change. ; I05 Log: Bio GO-SHIP The Bio GO-SHIP initiative sheds light on the variability in particulate organic matter (POM) with changing oceans...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Aug 23, 2023 | Indian 2023
GO-SHIP IO5: Time Aboard the Roger Revelle Time’s passage is different aboard a research cruise ; I05 Log: Time Aboard the Roger Revelle One of the fundamentals of special relativity is (in simplest terms) that time passes differently as an object’s velocity...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Aug 23, 2023 | Indian 2023
GO-SHIP IO5: Studying the Ocean with Sound Measuring ocean currents with sound using the Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) ; I05 Log: Studying the Ocean with Sound The Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler, or ADCP, is an instrument that uses sound to measure the...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Aug 9, 2023 | Indian 2023
GO-SHIP IO5: Eating Well Yummy eats aboard the R/V Roger Revelle ; CTD Watch-standers Log: Eating Well As we enter the third week of our voyage across the Indian Ocean, I’d like to share the yummy eats aboard the R/V Roger Revelle. Amidst the dedicated efforts of the...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Aug 8, 2023 | Indian 2023
GO-SHIP IO5: CTD Casting Describing one cycle of CTD casting ; CTD Watch-standers Log: CTD Casting In one cycle of CTD casting, we start with a process called “cocking” where we need to manually pull out the top and bottom caps of the Niskin bottles (Rosette bottles)...
