Oceanography Field Trip Day 2
Blog Day 2 The day began earlier than was hoped for. By 6:50 Imke, Sara, and Laurits were already swimming in the water. Laurits says it was “fantastic”. Soon …
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Ocean Mixing Field Trip Day 1
The Ocean Mixing class started its first trip out into the Skagerak this week. The excursion almost began on the Monday. Everyone had arrived aftertheir various journeys from Gothenburg through their …
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405 meters deep
We lowered the CTD to over 400 meters depth in Norway, which is very deep by Swedish standards, since the deepest part of the Baltic Sea (Landsortsdjupet) is 459m. We even …
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Hi! Here comes some more information about what we are doing here on the research vessel R/V Skagerak! There is one more instrument I want to tell you about that …
Läs merWhat do we do on our spare time? + cute animals!
Hi! When all the measurements at sea are done for the day there are usually a lot of data to process. So the workday continues even after we have reached …
Läs merWhat, why and how we do it – part 1
Hi! Here comes some interesting (hopefully) notes about what it is that we’re doing onboard R/V Skagerak all day long. We are going up and down the Koster Trench, mainly …
Läs merExpedition to the Koster Trench
Hi! Summer vacation started a few days ago but, as a student at the Marine Science Bachelor Programme, I, Emil, along with some of my fellow Bachelor and Master students …
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To part is to die a little
The Baltic Sea cruise is over for this time. We left Ugo and Sebastiaan with heaps of boxes on the quay in Helsingör at 4.30 yesterday morning before steaming back …
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Electricity on the seafloor
Imagine that there has been a nuclear war and we all live in some kind of fallout zone. Stockholm is full of food, but there is no oxygen. In Uppsala, …
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Let me tell you about the glove bag. At every station we collect sediment cores to look at nutrients in the pore water (water in the sediment). After sampling with …
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