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Men and Women on Edge 2

Posted on July 5, 2014 by | 2 comments

Bruce Chatwin came up during a late-night party aboard FS Polarstern this morning after all work and packing was completed this last day of a 4 week expedition to Fram Strait, a deep connection Continue reading →

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Of Moorings, Elephants, Norwegians, and Codswallop

Posted on June 30, 2014 by | 1 comment

The oceans are cruel, unforgiving, and destructive. Microbes, algae, plankton, fish, and whales all evolved slowly to make the seas their home. We men and women of science and technology race to catch-up Continue reading →

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Day-3: Working on Ocean Physics, Chemistry, and Biology

Posted on June 11, 2014 by | Leave a comment

Position: 65:36’N and 00:23’W
Time: June-9, 23:33
Temperature: 9.6 C Air and 9.8 C Water

More than 5 different groups finished moving and unpacking the content of
15 or more containers filled to the brim with gear that was packed months
ago. Continue reading →

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First Day at Sea: Moving In

Posted on June 8, 2014 by | Leave a comment

Position: 57 34.9 N and 05 10.9E
Time: 11:25pm June-7, 2014
Temperature: 14.3 C air and 12.8 C water at surface

We are a few miles south-west of Stavanger, Norway Continue reading →

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Simple Design, Intense Content

Posted on November 16, 2013 by | 5 comments

Saturday, 4:30pm, no breakfast, no lunch, but lots of reading, thinking, and dreaming on how to draw that perfect plot. How can I convey data and science from Greenland Continue reading →

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