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Engineering tour

Story - May 11, 2012

We will be back in UK waters shortly so underway sampling will start again. Everyone else is starting to pack up their equipment and looking forward to all the analysis of the frozen filters and samples when they get back to NOC. This morning I...
Denise Smythe-Wright

Story - May 10, 2012

Today has been a quiet day in that everyone has been bent over their laptops securing their data, and log sheets and writing their sections of the cruise reports. All except the underway samplers who have continued to sample until we left...
Jacco and Greg's FRRF

Story - May 9, 2012

Today was programmed to be the last on site, so there was lots to be packed in. The last Megacore was completed over night, and the PELAGRAs floats were recovered after 48 hours deployed. This morning there was a deep CTD and the plan was for a...
Trap A samples

Story - May 8, 2012

Time out here is precious so the nights are busy too. Corinne deployed a new zooplankton net overnight; the last one got ripped as it was hauled back on board and the Mega Corer was deployed again. Henry, Brian, Sara and Kerstin have worked...
Bathysnap deployment

Story - May 8, 2012

The schedule was changed this morning so that PAP3 could be redeployed. The deck crew will need all the available space for the PAP1 deployment which will now be just after mid-day. The redeployment went smoothly and PAP3 is now firmly in place....

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