Sentences with phrase «during an expedition of»

This photo was made during an expedition of the German research icebreaker Polarstern into the central Arctic Ocean.
According to the study published in Marine Biodiversity, it was discovered in the northwestern Hawaiian Islands during an expedition of the Okeanos Explorer — the «only federally funded U.S. ship assigned to systematically explore our largely unknown ocean for the purpose of discovery and the advancement of knowledge.»

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Something which would not be possible without the support of the city of Webster, Texas providing a gift of $ 3.5 million to begin the effort and which Space Angels members will be able to see during this years» expedition.
The first Muslim invasion of India took place during the reign of the Umayyad Caliph Walid (87 - 97; A.D. 705 - 15) who sent Muhammad Ibn Qasim on an expedition into Sind, the area which then included most of what is now the Punjab.
Most people credit Juan de Oñate, the Spaniard who founded Santa Fe in 1609, with bringing cultivated chiles into the area, but it may have been Antonio Espejo who introduced them to the Pueblo Indians during his earlier expedition of 1582.
During their cross-nation expedition, it was rumored that Lewis and Clark devoted an entire horse for carrying cases of Anchor Steam Beer at Sacagawea's insistence.
Although the Bodélé depression is near the war zone in Darfur, Sudan, Charlie Bristow of Birkbeck, University of London, and his colleagues managed to collect and analyse 28 samples during an expedition in 2005.
Sweeping images of the sunken ship were made by stitching together hundreds of optical and sonar images collected by deep - diving robots during a 2010 expedition
During the six - week expedition, the team plan to drill at 11 sites in water depths of 720 to 1,770 metres and recover cores between 50 and 70 metres in length.
During Expedition 359, Eberli's team drilled seven holes along the Maldives Archipelago to collect sediments that hold records of past sea level and environmental changes during the Neogene, a geological time period that began 23 million yearDuring Expedition 359, Eberli's team drilled seven holes along the Maldives Archipelago to collect sediments that hold records of past sea level and environmental changes during the Neogene, a geological time period that began 23 million yearduring the Neogene, a geological time period that began 23 million years ago.
Here, NSF - funded paleontologists Peter Makovicky and Nathan Smith from Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History use jackhammers to drill through rock during a 2010 - 2011 expedition.
This 1993 photo of a crew tying up minke whales during a Japanese «research» expedition helped spark a global outcry and court action.
In search of microscopic life, molecular ecologist Kay Bidle of Rutgers University looked for microbial DNA in the soil and ice core samples Marchant gathered for him during one of his expeditions.
Biologist Mark Laidre of Dartmouth University actually witnessed this scene in March 2016, during a two - month field expedition to study the crabs in the Chagos Archipelago.
He slides open a drawer filled with dozens of carefully labeled boxes, each holding one or more bones from Teleocrater, collected during a 2015 expedition to Tanzania's Ruhuhu Basin.
By harnessing the power of modern sequencing and analytical techniques, they are working to uncover the genetic secrets hidden in the DNA of ancient specimens collected during archaeological expeditions or curated in museums.
An entirely new species that has yet to be officially described and named, the ruby - eyed toad was discovered during an expedition to the Chocó forests of Colombia.
Two minute, glassy snails found in 2012 during a 17 - cave sampling expedition of Northern Spain have been described.
Cabral extracted essential oils through hydrodistillation in Cameroon during a 1 - month expedition in collaboration with the University of Yaoundé 1 and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Only one living specimen was found during the expedition around the galleries of the Lukina Jama - Trojama cave system.
First Expedition Part of the enduring mystery of the Tunguska event harks back to the stark physical isolation of central Siberia and the political turmoil that raged in Russia during the early 20th century, a time when the czarist empire fell and the Soviet Union emerged.
The team from the University of Cambridge found the corpse partly buried in a tyre track on a road through the Nechisar National Park during a 13 - week expedition to the Nechisar Plains of southern Ethiopia.
Bird, Prendini, and co-author Robert Wharton, a professor at Texas A&M University, studied the jaws of 188 camel spider species representing all solifuge families from historical collections at the Museum and elsewhere, including material collected during expeditions by Prendini and Bird over the past decade — no easy feat.
Trip to Siberia Our involvement with the Tunguska event began in 1991, when one of us (Longo) took part in the first Italian expedition to the site, during which he searched for microparticles from the explosion that might have become trapped in tree resin.
Oceanlab researchers made these discoveries last fall during a two - week expedition to the Japan Trench off the northeast coast of Japan, using submersible camera platforms engineered to withstand the extreme conditions.
Wolfgang Böhme of the Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig in Bonn, Germany, and his team found the population during a 3 - month, 6500 - kilometer expedition to study reptiles in the Western Sahara.
During two different research expeditions, in the mid - to late springs of 2010 and 2012, the AUV — which resembles a 2 - meter - long bunk bed with twin hulls stacked on top of one another — traveled back and forth through several different Southern Ocean waters in a lawn mower — like pattern at depths of 20 to 30 meters under the ice to collect a 3D survey of the topography of the sea ice's underbelly.
Scientists on the Indian - German expedition, known as LOHAFEX, grew a 300 - km2 patch of algae in hopes that the plants» carbon would fall kilometers below, taking with it the atmospheric carbon it had pulled in during growth.
He was asked to collaborate on this discovery because several of the co-authors of the paper, including Kobayashi and lead - author Tanaka, have been members of his field team during past Alaska expeditions.
During an expedition in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, the team discovered the first fossil - record evidence of forest fire ecology — the regrowth of plants after a fire — revealing a snapshot of the ecology on earth just before the mass extinction of the dinosaurs.
During the expedition, scientists carried out analysis of the salinity, temperature, dissolved oxygen and the microalgae contained in the various bodies of water in the Atlantic, and then compared this data with that obtained by the Biobox.
Studies of the sediment cores obtained during the expedition will focus on understanding how Earth's tectonic plates move and how the global climate system works.
Daniel Wagner of the NOAA Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument and his colleague spotted the giant, a member of the Rossellidae family, during an expedition to the islands last year.
Researchers from Plymouth, the Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science (Cefas), and the National University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway), then confirmed their existence during a two - week expedition, using an underwater robot to obtain video evidence.
After sorting through hundreds of bones excavated by paleontologists Suresh Srivastava and Ashok Sahni during a 1983 expedition in the Narmada River valley in western India, Sereno and Wilson realized they were looking at the braincase, parts of a hip, a vertebra, and a tailbone of a distant cousin of Tyrannosaurus rex.
Appetite loss at high altitudes could certainly be key, notes Damian Bailey, a physiologist at the University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, in the United Kingdom who himself recently lost 11 kg during a 3 - month expedition to the Andes in Chile.
Barnes demonstrates plastic's mobility with his account of a plastic sighting during an expedition to the Amundsen Sea where he took biological samples, the first there ever.
The Ackerman Family Bar - Ilan University Expedition to Gath, headed by Prof. Aren Maeir, has discovered the fortifications and entrance gate of the biblical city of Gath of the Philistines, home of Goliath and the largest city in the land during the 10th - 9th century BCE, about the time of the «United Kingdom» of Israel and King Ahab of Israel.
The bones of Timurlengia were collected during a decade of field expeditions to Uzbekistan's desolate Kyzylkum Desert, one of the driest areas of the world, led by my colleagues Alexander Averianov and Hans - Dieter Sues.
But during a recent study of the bat, Buden discovered that a German naturalist voyaging on a Russian expedition had observed and named the animal some 50 years earlier.
Of the species collected during their expeditions, five have never been recorded in South Africa before, highlighting our poor understanding of aquatic insect distributions in this part of the worlOf the species collected during their expeditions, five have never been recorded in South Africa before, highlighting our poor understanding of aquatic insect distributions in this part of the worlof aquatic insect distributions in this part of the worlof the world.
Geologist Walter Alvarez was on an expedition in Italy during the early 1970s when he noticed something fascinating in the limestone mountains outside Gubbio: two dark layers of rock sandwiching a lighter, half - inch - thick seam.
During a 1996 conference, Manuel Domínguez - Rodrigo, an archaeologist at the Complutense University of Madrid, invited Serrallonga to help him on a human - origins expedition in northern Tanzania.
Canadian archaeologists have located one of two ships lost at sea in 1845 during an expedition to chart the Northwest Passage, a sea route that would snake through waterways at the northern edge of Canada, connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans via the Arctic Ocean.
Albert Estrada of the Institute for Forestry Research in Havana and Blair Hedges of Pennsylvania State University discovered four of the miniature frogs — three males and a female — during an expedition in 1993.
The international research team led by the University of Tasmania and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) used the autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) Sentry and the remotely operated vehicle (ROV) Jason to explore, map, and collect erupted materials from the Havre volcano during a 2015 expedition.
During the larger expedition, divers explored both shallow and deep sites in the Verde Island passage, a little - known hotspot of marine diversity.
«We have concluded by a preponderance of the evidence that Dr. [David] Marchant engaged in sexual harassment in violation of Boston University's Sexual Harassment Policy... by directing derogatory and sex - based slurs and sexual comments at you during the 1999 - 2000 field expedition to Antarctica,» Kim Randall, the executive director of BU's Equal Opportunity Office, wrote to Willenbring in a 16 November letter obtained by ScienceInsider.
Close to ten years ago, researchers from the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) caught «Calvin the Cod» and hauled him out of the cold Arctic waters during an oceanographic expedition to the Barents Sea and the northern coast of Norway and the Lofoten archipelago.
The researchers made these discoveries based on a small piece of bone picked up during an expedition to the Taimyr Peninsula in Siberia.
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