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Sage Lichtenwalner wrote a new blog post How Scientists Look for the Truth in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 8 months ago
Today I toured around the work stations of each of the scientists studying Modified Circumpolar Deep Water: Drs. Josh Kohut, Chris Measures, Phoebe Lam, Angelicque White, Allen Milligan, and Adam Kustka. They’re all here because they have a hypothesis about how MCDW contributes to the summer blooms of phytoplankton that provide so much food to […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner posted on the forum topic Live Blogging in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 8 months ago
Hi Laura, good question. If the questions are relevant to a particular day’s post, they can be added to the comments section of that post. Other questions can be submitted using the Questions link at the top of the page. Those will be the first places I check when I gather up all the questions […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner posted on the forum topic My wife is coming home fron the Oden in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 8 months ago
Hi Scott, that’s great to hear. In fact, I was just on her blog site a few minutes ago. For anyone who’s curious, you can check it out at the following link.
http://www.polartrec.com/expeditions/oden-antarctic-expedition-2010I wonder how much she enjoyed having all that Swedish food for over a month 😉
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Sage Lichtenwalner started the forum topic Live Blogging in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 8 months ago
Live blogging from the southern hemisphere has commenced!!! Be sure to check out the first post by Hugh and Chris Sights and Sounds of Summer in the South . Also, to help you and your students (and anyone else you know who’s interested) follow along, we’ve created RU COOL Facebook and Twitter pages which you can befriend. We’ll send […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner wrote a new post on the site COSEE NOW 13 years, 8 months ago
It’s a new year, and there’s a lot to get excited about NOW. Ross Sea Connection This month, COSEE NOW partner scientist Dr. Josh Kohut will be leading a research cruise to the Ross Sea. And we’re thrilled that he’s included Chris Linder, a renowned environmental photographer, and Hugh Powell, an experienced science writer, on the mission. Hugh […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner started the forum topic Ross Sea Press Release in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 8 months ago
I know many of you like to notify your local media outlets when you do cool things. So, if you’re looking for some help, you can check out this research highlight put out by Rutgers University Relations. http://news.rutgers.edu/medrel/research/to-the-bottom-of-the-20101213/antarctica-in-the-cl-20101214 Please keep us informed of the cool things…[Read more]
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Sage Lichtenwalner wrote a new post on the site COSEE NOW 13 years, 9 months ago
As the amount of Carbon Dioxide continues to build up in the atmosphere it is also changing the chemistry of the ocean. Ocean surveys and modeling studies have revealed that the pH of the ocean is decreasing (which means the ocean is becoming more acidic) due to increasing concentrations of carbon dioxide. This changing oceanic […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner posted on the forum topic Ross Sea Blog Updates in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 9 months ago
Hi all, in case you haven’t seen it yet, Josh posted that the Glider was launched from the ice shelf edge into the Ross Sea last Friday. The adventure begins!
Check it out at http://coseenow.net/ross-sea/
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Sage Lichtenwalner wrote a new blog post To the edge of the ice in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 9 months ago
In early December, 2010, Chip Haldeman from Rutgers University and Clayton Jones from Teledyne Webb Research voyaged to the edge of the Antarctica to deploy an underwater glider. These are a few of the images from their journey.
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Sage Lichtenwalner started the forum topic Ross Sea Blog Updates in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 9 months ago
Just wanted to let everyone know that we’ve added a few new pages on the Ross Sea Blog. In particular, Chris Linder recently edited two short audio interviews with lead project scientists Josh Kohut and Adam Kustka . Chris also put together a comprehensive list of tools and technologies the scientists will be using on their cruise. There’s some […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner wrote a new blog post Ross Sea Ice Shelf in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 10 months ago
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Sage Lichtenwalner wrote a new blog post The Travels of RU26D in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 10 months ago
Underwater gliders don’t have an easy job collecting data in the harsh environment of the ocean. But sometimes, even getting to the location of an experiment is a tremendous challenge. In this video update (mov, 23.2MB), Dr. Josh Kohut, a physical oceanographer at Rutgers University, presents an update on the travels of RU26D from it’s checkout dive […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner posted on the forum topic Update Webinars – November 2010 in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 10 months ago
Also, whether you participated in the webinars this week or are planning on viewing the recordings, please fill out the following evaluation. http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/9MQSJVT This will help us ensure we’re meeting your needs. If you didn’t attend the live sessions, we ask that you please view the recordings, or at least start viewing them,…[Read more]
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Sage Lichtenwalner posted on the forum topic Update Webinars – November 2010 in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 10 months ago
The recordings of this week’s Ross Sea Update webinars are now available. I recommend checking out all of Thursday’s session first, which includes: 1) A refresher on the Elluminate Interface 2) An update from Josh on the glider’s travels and the cruise 3) An update from Kate about logistics for the Live Calls, and 4) Comments […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner started the forum topic Update Webinars – November 2010 in the group Ross Sea Connection: 13 years, 10 months ago
Hi all, here are the instructions to join our online webinars this week where we will update everyone on the Ross Sea project and then hear from you on how you’re integrating the mission into your classrooms. Please join us on Wednesday, November 10th at 3:30pm Eastern, or Thursday November 11th at 3:30pm Eastern. If […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner posted on the forum topic America COMPETES Act and Broader Impacts in the group Broader Impacts: 13 years, 11 months ago
Britt, this is a great review of the current state of Broader Impact Criterion policy. For those who haven’t read it yet, I encourage you to check it out. Do you have a sense for how much push-back there is against the bill that is based on the traditional arguments against focusing on BI in […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner wrote a new post on the site COSEE NOW 13 years, 11 months ago
This month, as the leaves change color and the weather turns chilly, we are delighted to announce the launch RU COLD!? the newest community blog on the COSEE NOW site. RU COLD features the adventures of Rutgers Oceanography students Kaycee Coleman, Michael Garzio and Travis Miles as they explore the frigid waters off the Antarctic Peninsula over […]
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Sage Lichtenwalner created the group Underwater Gliders 13 years, 11 months ago
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Sage Lichtenwalner created the group Evaluation 13 years, 11 months ago
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Sage Lichtenwalner created the group Marine Careers 13 years, 11 months ago
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