Sentences with phrase «oceans research vessel»

For the past 10 years, the Tara Oceans research vessel has traversed more than 180,000 miles across all of the world's oceans, collecting biological samples and information about the oceans» physical parameters such as depth, temperature and salinity.
For the past ten years, the Tara Oceans research vessel has traversed over 180,000 miles across all the world's oceans collecting biological samples and information about the oceans» physical parameters like depth, temperature and salinity.

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The Marine National Facility operates Australia's only blue - water research vessel dedicated to marine research throughout Australia's vast ocean territories.
Afterward, he helped two ocean - minded philanthropists, Eric and Wendy Schmidt, outfit their research vessel, the R / V Falkor, at a cost of $ 60 million.
The study's evidence came from a 2012 cruise by the Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor.
The reports also identifies other challenges that impact sustained observations, such as the declining investment in new technological development, increasing difficulty in retaining and replenishing the human resources associated with sustained ocean observing, and a decreasing number of global and ocean - class research vessels.
The report says maintenance of a capable fleet of global and ocean - class research vessels are an essential component of the U.S. effort to sustain ocean observing.
Then, in 2015, the National Science Board endorsed proceeding from the design to the construction of the vessels — but advised NSF to include construction of two, rather than three, vessels in its future funding requests, following a recommendation for belt - tightening as laid out in the National Research Council's decadal survey for ocean sciences, released in early 2015.
Working on a Coast Guard research vessel on the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of Vancouver Island, was supposed to be about the research.
In the mid-20th century, before women were permitted aboard research vessels, Tharp explored the oceans from her desk at Columbia University.
► In Science, Dennis Normile wrote about the impact of the sinking of the Taiwanese research vessel Ocean Research V, «less than 2 years after its maiden scientific cruise,» on Taiwanese science, calling it «a severe setback for Taiwanese oceanography and related fieldsresearch vessel Ocean Research V, «less than 2 years after its maiden scientific cruise,» on Taiwanese science, calling it «a severe setback for Taiwanese oceanography and related fieldsResearch V, «less than 2 years after its maiden scientific cruise,» on Taiwanese science, calling it «a severe setback for Taiwanese oceanography and related fields.»
«They haven't been found before now because the sonar on the previous Marine National Facility (MNF) research vessel, Southern Surveyor, could only map the sea floor to 3,000 metres, which left half of Australia's ocean territory out of reach.»»
In the study, Kohlbach and her colleagues analysed the stomach contents of the fish — which they had caught directly under the sea ice in the course of a several - week - long expedition to the Arctic Ocean on board the research vessel Polarstern.
The collection of larger than usual amounts of Arctic winter weather data in 2015 was due to two reasons: the Norwegian research vessel Lance was in the Arctic Ocean observing and collecting upper atmosphere meteorological data, and the frequency of observation and data collection was increased at some of the land - based observation stations around the Arctic.
«We're confident it will work now that we have figured out how to launch a torpedo from an Antarctic research vessel,» says Garth Paltridge, director of the Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies at the University of Tasmania.
A multinational team on board the research vessel Joides Resolution, a «floating laboratory», is about to collect sediment samples from 1.5 kilometres beneath the ocean floor.
Onboard our research vessel, the RV Sally Ride, are eight containers, each as large as a compact car, filled with sediment dredged from the deep Pacific Ocean floor.
An expeditionary cruise aboard the Schmidt Ocean Institute's (SOI) research vessel Falkor leaves on March 10 for open - ocean sea trials of MBARI's newly - designed LROcean Institute's (SOI) research vessel Falkor leaves on March 10 for open - ocean sea trials of MBARI's newly - designed LRocean sea trials of MBARI's newly - designed LRAUVs.
Bradbury's book The Martian Chronicles had captured my imagination when I was a young boy and had, in some ways, led to my being on that research vessel, exploring new worlds beneath the ocean surface.
On Tuesday scientists boarded a research vessel bound for a part of the Indian Ocean where Earth's crust is thin.
Littler, a PhD student from University College London, was lucky enough to experience life on board the JOIDES Resolution, a retired oil exploration vessel now used as a research ship by the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP), an international partnership of research institutions that focuses on exploring Earth's structure and history through ocean drilOcean Drilling Program (IODP), an international partnership of research institutions that focuses on exploring Earth's structure and history through ocean drilocean drilling.
The team compiled four decades of data from research vessel surveys of fish and invertebrates conducted around the continental shelves of North America by NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries) and Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO).
Earlier this year, Berke boarded a research vessel in the Indian Ocean with 29 international scientists to retrieve sediment cores off the coast of southern Africa.
The photo was taken from a research vessel that scientists used to studied methane consumption by microbes in the ocean.
A new type of deep - sea robotic vehicle called Nereus has successfully reached the deepest part of the world's ocean, reports a team of U.S. engineers and scientists aboard the research vessel Kilo Moana.
In the meantime Patrick Shore, a research scientist in earth and planetary science, and two Washington University students had set sail across the ocean in a tiny vessel, the Kaiyu III, to install seismometers on the Mariana islands that will also supply data for the «passive» stage of the survey.
With an overall length of 66 m, this versatile and stable vessel is suited for research on both coastal seas and open oceans (except for the polar regions).
June 2, 2009A new type of deep - sea robotic vehicle called Nereus has successfully reached the deepest part of the world's ocean, reports a team of U.S. engineers and scientists aboard the research vessel Kilo Moana.
Most recently, she was an Artist at Sea aboard Exploration Vessel Nautilus where she collaborated with scientists mapping out never - before - seen ocean floor topography from the Galápagos Islands to California, and on the Research Vessel Falkor where she created art alongside scientists exploring uncharted territory from Vietnam to Guam.
In this month's Pew Fellows news highlights, we recap our recent gathering of Fellows, Rebecca Rutstein is selected for an «Artist - at - Sea» residency with the Schmidt Ocean Institute aboard the Falkor research vessel, and musicians Mary Lattimore and Chris Forsyth release new albums.
11:30 p.m. Updated Ocean scientists are growing more critical of the Obama administration by the day over the failure to glean more information about the seafloor leaks either from BP or federal research vessels and equipment.
Secretary General Ban ki - moon today announced plans to fly from Norway out over the Arctic Ocean to the Norwegian research vessel Lance near the North Pole on September 1.
The research vessel Helmer Hanssen spent 3 - weeks on an expedition to seabed methane seeps in the Arctic Ocean around Svalbard.
NOAA's research vessels will all be ordered to return to port, scientific staff will be sent home, and research efforts will be wound down,» said Jeff Watters, associate director of government relations for ocean conservancy, in a blog post Monday.
In the spring of 1986 Professor Prell, led a scientific team composed mostly of members of the department on a cruise aboard the Research Vessel Robert D. Conrad to search for evidence of past changes in the Indian Ocean monsoon climate system.
But yesterday, the «Polarstern» — the reknowned german scientific research vessel — returned from a trip into the Arctic, claiming, that the the Oceans are actualy turning into sparkling water, which madethe headlines in Germany's mayor network's primetime - news.
The research vessel Polastern in the central Arctic Ocean.
The AMF2 was deployed on a research vessel offshore and provided critical measurements to quantify the moisture budget and cloud and precipitation processes associated with ARs and to characterize aerosols and aerosol - cloud - precipitation interactions associated with aerosols from long - range transport in the Pacific Ocean.
Oceanographers measure the abyssal ocean to depths of 6,000 meters by lowering accurate recording thermometers and other instruments to the ocean floor on long cables from research vessels.
In 2013, as part of a seven - month circumnavigation of the Arctic Ocean, scientists aboard the research vessel Tara documented a profusion of tiny pieces of plastic in the Greenland and Barents seas, where the final limb of the Gulf Stream system delivers Atlantic waters northward.
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