Night watch by the light of the supermoon
The Knorr never sleeps. So neither do the scientists on it — or at least not all at the same time. Between sunrise and sunset, two “watch standers” and one…
Whisky at last …
by Clare Johnson and Karen Wilson (SAMS) The time had finally come for the SAMS group onboard to deploy our bright pink seaglider named Jura. We could not have asked…
It all starts with The First Time…
By Yang Liu, Graduate student at the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami Have I ever imagined my first RV (Research Vessel) experience? Of course, yes…
Mooring Deployments and Culinary Delights
By Karen Wilson As the newest member of the SAMS (Scottish Association for Marine Science) Glider and Moorings Team I was given the last minute opportunity to join the ship…
Experience at sea!
By Sijia Zou I never expect any experience at sea that can make me feel so close to “scientific research”. All of the fantastic feelings and knowledge I obtained comes…
5 in, 13 to go
By Laura de Steur After having spent a couple of days at sea – which were very welcome in order to get used to the sea state, which was, fortunately,…