Good things take time
Exciting morning for our WP3 team. We deployed a final run with the time lapse camera in our deep sea area. This time the camera will...
The shallows are where the magic happens
WP1 is back in the water for the May campaign and diving in some pretty spectacular underwater forests! Seems like we were just here...
So... did the cruise end?
Yes! And it ended with 2 long days working through the night... which wore out your trusty blogger. So apologies for the late update....
This is the moment we should have trained for
Well folks... it is time to bring up the time lapse camera. First step, position the ship over the drop location, lower a transceiver...
What's in a food web
A key part of understanding the importance of detached kelp in deep sea habitats is measuring how it influences the community. Half of...
The lengths detritophiles will go
There was a time when the only gear you needed to answer all the pressing kelp-related questions was a scuba tank, a quadrat, flagging...
Bit of a drag
We blew the strobe light on our camera late day 2. While we re-soldered the connections, the ship changed tasks and brought out the...
Off the deep end
The WP3 team started day 1 of their 14 day research cruise. This part of the KELPEX project will look at the movement and influence of...
10 out of 10
Well we did it! March field campaign was a wild ride. After being land locked for 3 days by winter storms the team pulled out an intense...
What a process!
The WP1 Dream Team had some nice dives in Arctic kelp forests followed by 3 days of kelp processing and field set-up. Check out our...
