by Jennifer Magnusson | Apr 20, 2024 | Southern Ocean 2024
The Art of Science Decorating floats and cups onboard the RVIB Palmer ; April 15, 2024 Although there is a ton of science happening aboard research vessels, there is also a surprising amount of arts and crafts during the down times. So far on this cruise, many science...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Apr 20, 2024 | Southern Ocean 2024
First SOCCOM Station Crossing the International Date Line and the first SOCCOM station ; April 13, 2024 (twice!) We crossed the International Date Line today! That means we got an extra day and experienced April 13th twice. On our first go of April 13th, we finished...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Apr 20, 2024 | Southern Ocean 2024
Getting Underway! Introducing Eric and Angela, who will be sharing their expedition experience ; April 11, 2024 NBP24-04 departed from Lyttelton, New Zealand as scheduled on April 11, 2024 at 5:30am. We are Angela and Eric and we are sailing as technicians on the...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 31, 2024 | Indian 2024, Uncategorized
Spotlight on Vic Dina Vic Dina is an at-sea technician for the University of Santa Barbara’s Carlson Microbial Oceanography Lab collecting their Dissolved Organic Matter (DOM) samples. ; After the long transit that began this expedition, we have been working on the...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 31, 2024 | Indian 2024
A Day in the Life of a CTD Watchstander Ruth Moorman is a PhD candidate in Physical Oceanography at the California Institute of Technology (CalTech) in Pasadena, CA. On the ship, she’s one of six CTD watchstanders prepping the CTD rosette for deployment and managing...
