by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 26, 2026 | Atlantic 2026
Racing Austral Winter How the GO-SHIP A16S Cruise Adapted Its Southern Ocean Sampling Strategy ; 03/26/2026 On Wednesday March 25th, the R/V Roger Revelle began its second journey eastward through the Strait of Magellan, and we are back underway towards our scientific...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Mar 7, 2026 | Atlantic 2026
No Bubbles Aboard the R/V Roger Revelle, a team of scientists brave the roaring 40s to capture a snapshot of our oceans — one bubble-free sample at a time. ; 03/07/2026 The team and the R/V Roger Revelle have arrived in Punta Arenas, Chile. The anticipation and...
by Jennifer Magnusson | Nov 27, 2025 | South Pacific 2025
Decorating GO-BGC Floats Before Deployment Celebrating teamwork, creativity, and a little arts-and-crafts fun before six new floats launch from R/V Sikuliaq. ; The six floats deployed from R/V Sikuliaq in the coming weeks will be sent overboard inside a cardboard box....
by Jennifer Magnusson | May 23, 2025 | South Atlantic 2025
A Final Reflection Looking back on the challenges and lessons learned by being a part of an expedition like this one. ; In the last week, we deployed two floats. Trident Seekers, adopted by Midland ISD and MIIS Floaty, adopted by MIIS. On the day we deployed Trident...
by Jennifer Magnusson | May 6, 2025 | South Atlantic 2025
A Fourth Float in the Water Our fourth float, adopted by Downingtown East High School and named “Bea’s Betta,” was deployed on May 4th ; On May 4th I got the chance to deploy another float. This float adopted by Downingtown East High School and named “Bea’s Betta” was...
by Jennifer Magnusson | May 2, 2025 | South Atlantic 2025
PIES in the Water This week I got to watch as we recovered four of five Pressure Inverted Echosounders (PIES) ; Every time I go out on a research cruise, I am fascinated by the technology that scientists use to complete their research. This cruise has been no...