Category Archives: Ship

Hello from 53 Degrees South – The Most Austral City in the World

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Whitney King

Sunday, 1/9/2011, 16:00 Local After three flights and 16 hours in the air I have arrived safely in Punta Arenas Chile. Before I left Maine I used the “Where is the Melville” link on the blog to locate the ship … Continue reading →

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Student Questions from Nashville

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Whitney King

Dear Dr. King et al. I introduced you to my 5th grade science students by reading your first post and they had a lot of questions: Thanks for the posts from Nashville.   I am sitting at Logan Airport waiting … Continue reading →

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So Much Water – So Little Time

Posted on December 31, 2010 by Whitney King

We just got an email from Barney on sampling logistics for the cruise.  You would think that researchers on an oceanographic research vessel floating in the middle of the ocean could have all the water they wanted whenever they wanted it. … Continue reading →

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