The Alaska adventure continues
18 Jan 2012 Given the uncertainty of the ice conditions today was an evaluation and re-strategizing day. We began with a big meeting of all the science and logistics team… Read more »
Research
Barrow — January 17
17 January 2012 We woke up a little late this morning after yesterday’s late night. Victoria and I met to go over plans for the day and to discuss the… Read more »
Barrow — Jan 16
16 Jan 2012 Ice conditions are still unstable. Our UMIAQ support team spent the morning doing reconnaissance of our intended sampling sites. After yesterday’s efforts they suggested that since it… Read more »
Day 2 in Barrow
Marc Frischer continues his account of his and Victoria Baylor’s research trip to Barrow, Alaska. 15 January 2012 Today we again woke up early and began setting up our labs.… Read more »
Arriving in Barrow, Alaska
Marc Frischer continues his account of his research trip to Barrow, Alaska. 14 January 2012 This morning, we again caught a 6am flight. This time the flights took us to… Read more »
Back to Alaska, a final trip…for now
Note: Marc Frischer and Victoria Baylor are back in Barrow, Alaska for their final research trip on their climate change project . They will be blogging about their “adventures.” In… Read more »
Some nice news coverage
Clark Alexander’s project on erosion on the Intracoastal Waterway generated some good news coverage. Mary Landers from the Savannah Morning News wrote this story that was published last week. Alice… Read more »
Glider-robots!
We had a real nice story on the front page of this morning’s Savannah Morning News. A big thanks to Mary Landers and her editors!
High school students spend a day on the water
A group of students from Johnson High School in Savannah spent last Friday on a mini-research cruise on board the Research Vessel Savannah. It was part of a joint project… Read more »
Skidaway Institute scientists study Intracoastal Waterway erosion
The banks of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW), an artificial channel running through Georgia’s marshes behind the barrier islands, are steadily eroding, and there are several possible causes, including wakes… Read more »