by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 22, 2024 | Indian 2024
Seawolves Explore the deep Our fifth float, Seawolves Explore has been deployed in the Indian Ocean ; Seawolves Explore—Pacifica Christian High School; Santa Monica, CA Location: 49° 16′ 5.88” S; 91° 16′ 8.4” E Time: Mon 18 MAR 2024 14:04 UTC...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 22, 2024 | Indian 2024
Finding Beauty in the Southern Ocean Although our day-to-day view is often the same, there are still some delights to be seen in the Southern Ocean ; 16 March 2024 Heading through the Southern Ocean to Antarctica is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for many, but how...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 21, 2024 | Indian 2024
Swampii sets sail Our fourth float, Swampii has been deployed in the Southern Ocean ; Swampii— Maritime High School; Des Moines, WA Location: 53° 30′ 42.84” S; 87° 2′ 26.88” E Time: Sat 16 MAR 2024 12:30 UTC Temperature: 3.0°C, Wind 22 kts SW...
by George Matsumoto | Mar 20, 2024 | South Atlantic 2024
The R/V Marcus G. Langseth Team From Bridge to Engine ; The crew of the R/V Marcus G. Langseth (some of whom are pictured above) are experienced and dedicated sea-going professionals bound by the goal of facilitating scientific knowledge and ocean exploration. Whether...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 20, 2024 | Indian 2024
Spotlight on Cora McKean Cora is a laboratory technician in the Ocean Acidification Research Laboratory at the Alutiiq Pride Marine Institute in Seward, Alaska ; From an early age, I knew I wanted to be a marine scientist. Growing up, I pictured myself nursing wounded...
by George Matsumoto | Mar 17, 2024 | South Atlantic 2024
Say Hello to My Little Friend(s) Signs of life from the abyssal zone ; Every now and then, chemical oceanographers are confronted with very real evidence that there is, in fact, life in their water samples. Often called “bugs” in laboratory settings, their presence is...