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Getting ready to roll out

By Ann Tarrant | January 4, 2019
Plunge Site

January 4 2019 Note: this is the fifth in a series of posts describing my NSF-sponsored fieldwork in Antarctica about the Laurence M. Gould. Click here for a brief description of the project.     Another note: Before I talk about today’s events, check out the picture above…this is where we did the “Polar Plunge” yesterday. Today started…

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Palmer Station

By Ann Tarrant | January 4, 2019
Glacier

January 3 2019 (Note: this is the fourth in a series of posts describing my NSF-sponsored fieldwork in Antarctica about the Laurence M. Gould. For a brief description of the project, please visit https://web.whoi.edu/tarrant-lab/how-copepods-thrive-on-southern-cuisine/) Today we pulled into Palmer Station, where we will spend the next two days. I was excited to explore, but first we…

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