by Jennifer Magnusson | Oct 4, 2024 | Lindblad 2024
BCHS Prawn Launching the BCHS Prawn float, adopted by the Ballina Coast High School (NSW, Australia) ; September 30, 2024 Greetings from the beautiful National Geographic Resolution! I’m on the repositioning voyage from Kobe (Japan), which we left just 3 days ago...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Oct 4, 2024 | Lindblad 2024
Float Checks with Andrew Andrew Meyer from the University of Washington met the National Geographic Resolution to check out the floats and make sure they’re ready for deployment. ; Andrew Meyer from the University of Washington joined the National Geographic...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Sep 30, 2024 | Pacific 2024
Arrival in Honolulu and Heading Out Our intrepid float deployer Cora arrives solo in Honolulu to board the R/V Thompson ; Hello Argo enthusiasts! My name is Cora Hersh, and I’m a graduate student in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology/Woods Hole Oceanographic...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Jul 30, 2024 | Lindblad 2024
Lindblad Resolution Iceland Expedition Getting everything ready for the repositioning transit ; Lindblad Expedition passengers aboard the National Geographic Resolution adopted one of the 12 floats we’ll deploy from the cruise ship this fall. The float will be...
by Jennifer Magnusson | May 26, 2024 | East Pacific 2024
Captain Beaver’s Shining Star SOLO float 4010 will forever roam the ocean under its new name “Captain Beaver’s Shining Star.” ; I’m no longer aboard R/V Atlantis. Instead, a full science party is working along the Aleutian Islands, taking Alvin dives to the seafloor...
