Sentences with phrase «scientists on an expedition»

Carolina Soto Navarro, one of the EDGE scientists on the expedition, says the goal is to «find out how the different bat species in this forest partition their use of the habitat, and exactly how far they go from Cueva la Barca».

Barb Taylor is a conservation biologist with NOAA's Southwest Fisheries Science Center in La Jolla, California, and she was the co-chief scientist on an expedition last summer to estimate how many vaquita remain.

«We knew it was a large - scale eruption, approximately equivalent to the biggest eruption we've seen on land in the 20th Century,» said Rebecca Carey, a volcanologist at University of Tasmania and Co-Chief Scientist on the expedition.

«That is still probably accurate, but it is now clear that dramatic later events shaped the continent we explored on this voyage,» says Rupert Sutherland, co-chief scientist on the expedition.

A beard - tastic team of scientists on expedition in the Arctic takes in a dog.

Yet, for a child inspired by the classic monster movies from Universal Pictures growing up, the writer / director has never had an opportunity to realize his dream of remaking The Creature from the Black Lagoon, which featured the prehistoric Gillman (Ben Chapman on land, Ricou Browning for the underwater sequence)- and his fascination with Kay (Julie Adams), who is part of a group of scientists on an expedition in the Amazonian jungle.

Drive - In Double Feature The Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954)- A group of scientists on an expedition for fossils in the Amazon stumble upon the previously unknown Creature from the Black Lagoon on their journey.

On July 21, 1932, Hoffmann joined a group of scientists on an expedition to California's Channel Islands to explore San Miguel Island for fossil remains of the prehistoric pygmy mammoth.

Scientists on an expedition to Jarvis Island found that one of the world's ecological treasures is now ghostly and barren.

Now because I'm an academic, I have to give you the opportunity to do some follow - up reading: The scientists on the expedition have published a surprisingly accessible article about their findings, «Lakeside Cemeteries in the Sahara: 5000 Years of Holocene Population and Environmental Change» which is available in full text, along with good illustrations, on PLoS ONE.

Not exact matches

I plan to stay here in Houston for the next several months performing my debriefs, passing on the knowledge and experience I've gained through my six - month expedition to flight controllers, scientists and engineers.

Not in the sense of being Indiana Jones in the middle of the desert or anything like that, but in the sense that what he believed in was public education and multi-disciplinary programs where you're working with many different groups of scientists, doing expeditions to exotic places, and so on.

On the Antarctic expedition in 1957 - 58, Hillary and his team of New Zealanders were originally told to lay supplies for British scientist Vivian Fuchs» expedition and then head back.

Find out why on a once - in - a-lifetime expedition into the breathtaking Indian Himalayas with New Scientist.

Field expeditions to learn about and describe biological and cultural diversity and the history of life and civilization generally require museum scientists engage on a global scale with their counterparts to gain access to field sites, samples, and permits, and to begin a discourse of the study target.

Ling was part of an international team of 31 scientists from 15 countries that sailed on an eight - week International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 359 to the Maldives.

Researchers on recent expeditions to the frozen continent have planted instruments that are giving scientists the information they need, and the latest projections from those data are alarming.

When not on expeditions, back home outside San Francisco, Lewin treated all manner of exotic parasites in scientists returning from the field.

Brandt led a small army of scientists on three expeditions to the Weddell Sea in Antarctica, where they collected bottom - dwelling organisms at 40 different locations, some in waters nearly four miles deep.

«The salinity at one buoy on the reef dropped from 36 to 32 on Sept. 28, but it rebounded to 36 by Oct. 4, and it has been between 35 and 36 since then,» said Rice marine biologist Adrienne Correa, one of the expedition scientists.

The intrepid scientists will choose a path based on the areas most suitable for salamanders within the expedition route of the original collector.

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.

«On some of the deep reefs we surveyed, 100 percent of the fishes we recorded were endemic, meaning that they are all unique to the Hawaiian archipelago,» said Randall Kosaki Ph.D., NOAA's deputy superintendent of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument and chief scientist of the expedition.

Scientists with the Caitlin Arctic Survey have been utilizing a new device on this year's 10 - week expedition on the edge of the Arctic Ocean near Ellef Ringnes Island, Canada: a unique pedal - powered winch built to haul a 50 - kilogram scientific payload 200 meters below the sea ice.

A scientific expedition in Panama in the early 2000s, also led by WHOI scientists, led to the construction of the «Liquid Jungle Lab» on a remote island to enhance oceanographic research.

Brian Edwards was the chief scientist on a joint US - Canadian ice breaker expedition aboard the US Coast Guard Cutter Healy in the summer of 2010.

Carolina Soto Navarro, one of the scientists on this Zoological Society of London expedition, says the goal is to find out how the different bat species in this forest partition their use of the habitat, and exactly how far they go from la Barca.

Expanding on these pioneering expeditions, scientists and engineers at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have built a new efficient, multi-purpose «hybrid» vehicle that can explore and operate in the crushing pressures of the greatest ocean depths.

Scientists chose Kawio Barat as the first target for the expedition based on satellite information and data collected by a joint Indonesian - Australian team in 2004.

Frontiers of Geophysics Lecture Joanna Morgan, Professor of Geophysics at Imperial College London and Co-Chief Scientist of the IOPD - ICDP Expedition 364 Chicxulub Impact Crater Drilling Project, will deliver the Frontiers of Geophysics Lecture, «Chicxulub: The End of an Era,» from 12:30 — 1:30 p.m. in the New Orleans Theater, located on the second floor of the Morial Convention Center above Hall I - 1.

To conduct the analysis, Xuting Wang, Ph.D., of NIEHS, co-author and lead bioinformatics scientist on the paper, led a data mining expedition to sieve through many different data sets.

The Expedition 54 crew members, meanwhile, spent the day helping scientists on the ground understand the impacts of living in space.

She was the expedition scientist on Blue Planet II's The Deep episode and went with the film crew on many of the dives.

Co-chief scientists of the expedition, Tim Shank, a WHOI biologist, and Patty Fryer, a geologist with the University of Hawaii, are on board to examine the samples retrieved by the vehicle during each dive in its ROV mode.

An American scientist and noted blogger has posted copies of newly published papers about NASA's Curiosity expedition on his personal website, potentially breaking copyright laws.

James Kirkpatrick, a postdoctoral researcher from UC Santa Cruz, is among the scientists on board and posted a report on the web site of the Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (JFAST), Expedition 343 of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program.

The trouble comes when the malevolent spirit of the boy prince rises up to wreak havoc on the scientist and his expedition.

And when Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace)-- no doubt an alt - universe version of Doctor Who's scientist Liz Shaw — announces that this multi-year, ultra-expensive expedition is based on her «faith», warning claxons should begin to sound.

A scientist on a research expedition in the Amazon is killed by the venomous bite of a spider, which then stows away in his backpack.

Set in 2093, Nightflyers tells the story of a group of maverick scientists and a powerful telepath who set off on an expedition aboard the spaceship Nightflyer in hopes of making contact with a mysterious alien life at the edge of our solar system.

The series follows eight maverick scientists and a powerful telepath who embark on an expedition to the edge of our solar system aboard The Nightflyer — a... Read

We first meet research scientists Elizabeth Shaw (Noomi Rapace, a worthy Ripley - in - waiting) and Charlie Holloway (Logan Marshall - Green) on an archaeological expedition on the Isle of Skye, where they discover some ancient cave paintings indicating the presence of space visitors a couple of millennia earlier.

Garland's film version of Annihilation stars Natalie Portman as a scientist who sets out on an expedition to Area X, after her husband (played by Garland's Ex Machina star, Oscar Isaac) returns permanently and mysteriously changed, in the wake of his own year - long trip to the region.

Enter two more members of the expedition, scientists Brooks («24: Legacy» star Corey Hawkins) and San (Chinese actress Tian Jing) who welcome James and Mason to the U.S. government's top - secret Monarch program — about which we got some clues from expedition organizer Bill Randa (John Goodman) early on in the movie.

Chen and Armstrong (2002) described a myriad of project - based learning activities in which teachers used technologies to engage students as scientists in collecting data on stars for NASA, as explorers in wide - ranging expeditions around the world, as writers publishing poems or even literary magazines, and in a range of other innovative roles engaging in relevant projects.

All our expeditions are hosted by Nicole Nasby Lucas from the Marine Conservation Science Institute and / or by our CEO and citizen scientist Martin Graf who will share their knowledge with powerpoint presentations of their research, instructions on how to identify the individual sharks and they are always available to answer questions.

For decades she has created large scale ephemeral pigment pieces in desert sites including the Pyramids of Giza and more recently the ice desert of Antarctica where she led an expedition and team of scientists and artists that culminated in the first and largest ephemeral art work created on the continent.

Pamela Longobardi (below) is among a group of artists who will join a team of scientists on a research expedition in Alaska in June.

On the same ship a few years earlier, as expedition leader Howard Whelan recounted to me, «We traveled more than 1,000 miles out of our way to pick up scientists from a research station who otherwise would have overwintered a second year.

Early this morning, I received an e-mail message from one of many polar scientists whose important and costly field research in Antarctica has been seriously disrupted by the diversion of icebreakers to try to evacuate the journalists, tourists, crew and scientists on an unessential «expedition» aboard a chartered Russian ship.