The Data Ocean

The Data Ocean

The Data Ocean  Visualizing the rhythm, scale, and structure of a GO-SHIP cruise — one sample at a time ; 05/04/2026 What does an oceanographic cruise like GO-SHIP really look like, not as spreadsheets or station logs, but as a living flow of data? For this...
Plankton Biodiversity

Plankton Biodiversity

Life in the Water Column From Southern Ocean icebergs to the oligotrophic gyre, the Bio-GO-SHIP team documented the full sweep of plankton biodiversity along A16S ; 04/29/2026 The Bio-GO-SHIP team, led on A16S by researcher Star Dressler and graduate student Amy Nuno...
Heavy Doors

Heavy Doors

Ship Doors Must Always Be Heavy  On friendship, heavy doors, and crossing oceans — a Japanese student’s first GO-SHIP adventure ; 04/22/2026 Have you heard of a Japanese man, John Mung (ジョン万次郎)? He lived in the 19th century. After being shipwrecked in a storm,...
The A16S Adventure

The A16S Adventure

The A16S Adventure Twenty days of icebergs, storms, and water column science across a changing South Atlantic ; 04/20/2026  Over the past 20 days, we’ve navigated through dense iceberg fields cloaked in fog, outrun storms, zigzagged through a tropical cyclone, and...
Floats Loaded

Floats Loaded

Float Preparations Underway for GO-BGC Expedition P04E Ten BGC floats — eight adopted by classrooms — are checked out, decorated, and secured aboard R/V Langseth ahead of the P04E expedition. ; The R/V Marcus G. Langseth is in San Diego and the preparation for P04E is...