Although the sun has been shining, the wind and swell have not been in our favor the past couple of days. Our original sampling schedule put a super or mega […]
17.06.2011
Outreach
This section shows GEOTRACES outreach materials that we invite you to use in your activities and presentations, including: posters, cartoons, webinars, textbooks, videos, etc.
15 June 2011, by Melanie Gault-Ringold
When we left you last we were on our way to GT4. Since then, we have sampled four more normal stations and we left the next mega station last night. […]
14.06.2011
12 June 2011, by Melanie Gault-Ringold
We are well and truly underway in our sampling endeavors. The first cast of our official Geotraces transect was the trace metal rosette late Friday night at 32.5° S, 172° […]
11.06.2011
9 June 2011, by Melanie Gault-Ringold
It is a rare occasion to have both the R/V Southern Surveyor and the R/V Tangaroa in port together, so we made the most of it. On the 5th of […]
08.06.2011
2 June 2011, by Taryn Noble and Andrew Bowie
Voyage GEOTRACES GP13 is coming to an end! Today we finished our final station (32.5 oS, 174 oW) north-east of New Zealand, having only lost two stations out of 38 […]
01.06.2011
30 May 2011, by Taryn Noble and Andrew Bowie
We have had an exciting past few days on-board the Research Vessel Southern Surveyor. On Saturday we crossed the international date-line (1800) where east meets west, and all of a […]
30.05.2011
26 May 2011, by Taryn Noble and Andrew Bowie
We are currently steaming across the South Fiji Basin situated at 30o 30‘S having finished sampling all the stations along the 30oS line of latitude. The topography of the surrounding seafloor […]
26.05.2011
23 May 2011, by Taryn Noble and Andrew Bowie
We are currently situated about 50 miles south of Norfolk Island in the Tasman Sea northwest of New Zealand. Unfortunately there is time to stop there, although there have been […]
24.05.2011
19 May 2011, by Taryn Noble and Andrew Bowie
We are now well under way on the GEOTRACES GP13 transect having completed five normal stations and both a mega and a super station. Overall we have successfully carried out […]
19.05.2011