Year in SkIO photos, 2024

The R/V Savannah returned in May after its mid-life refit. Among other upgrades, the ship was extended from 92 feet to 104 feet. (Photo by John Bichy)

It was a quite a year full of research and education at the University of Georgia Skidaway Institute of Oceanography. 2024 kicked off with the R/V Savannah returning home after a mid-life refit, which consisted of major upgrades and a 12-foot extension, and wrapped up with a successful Semester at Skidaway program, which brought seven undergraduate students to the coast for a semester of hands-on, experiential learning. Take a look back at the year in photos. 

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