"Field expeditions" refers to organized trips or journeys undertaken by scientists, researchers, or adventurers into a specific area or environment, typically for the purpose of studying or exploring it firsthand.
Sentences with «field expeditions»
To help answer these questions, American Bird Conservancy (ABC) is mounting a series of field expeditions with conservation allies in South America. (abcbirds.org)
In most natural disasters — I know more about tsunami than others having been of more than 20 field expeditions in their aftermath in the past 18 years - children die and are maimed disproportionally. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)
THE DRAWING CENTER «Exploratory Works: Drawings From the Department of Tropical Research Field Expeditions» sets the scene with old magazine articles and comic books; imaginative field - station re-creations by Mark Dion; a few tagged animal corpses as neat and compact as folding umbrellas; and a palmetto fan taken undersea in his bathysphere by the celebrity scientist William Beebe (1877 - 1962), whose field work is the subject of this exhibition. (nytimes.com)