Category Archives: Science

Final Questions from the Epiphany School

Posted on February 22, 2011 by Whitney King

Howdy!  Here’s some more questions from the kids. – Katie 1. Have you found any animals/organisms or results that were surprising? No real surprises, but lots of great data was collected on the cruise.   One of the the major … Continue reading →

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View from the Bridge

Posted on February 13, 2011 by Angela Warner

I remember arriving at summer rental houses and during the initial excitement of running around exploring, I would “save” a room in the house to look at later on in the vacation.  True to my past behaviors, I decided to … Continue reading →

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Winkler Titrations – Measuring Dissolved Oxygen

Posted on February 11, 2011 by Whitney King

We have been asked for another example of a chemical analysis being performed on the ship.   One of the most famous measurements is the determination of dissolved oxygen in seawater.   The CTD has an electrochemical sensor that measures oxygen continuously … Continue reading →

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