Women in Ocean Science
By Ximena Aguilar, Juan Pardo, Emmanuel Brempong and Merissa Naidoo | “No woman should say, ‘I am but a woman!’ But a woman! What ...
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Learning and teaching while crossing the Atlantic Ocean
By Mara Gomes, MARE FCiencias, University of Lisbon (Portugal) | Marine phytoplankton, the floating microalgae of our oceans, plays an important role in the ...
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Thrown into the Deep End
By Amabelle Go, Sian Seymour, Stacy Ballyram, Yoania Perez, Ahmad Mohamed | One of the core modules for this expedition is the Oceanography module. ...
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From Madagascar to the Atlantic Ocean
My name is Lantovololona Felaniaina ….huh…for short Felana. I come from Madagascar, the land of lemurs and the land of long named people. Since ...
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Luciana’s Motivation
By Luciana Shigihara Lima | Hello, I’m Luciana from Brazil. Since I was a child I felt a deep connection with the ocean and ...
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Will we reach the Polarstern in time?
By Angela, Anjana, Luciana, Vincent and Felaniaina | We were on “tenderhooks” for a day and a night worrying that the Research Vessel (R/V) ...
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Measuring ice and snow thickness : Poke it with a stick
By Damien Ringeisen | (Last blogpost from PS115.2 expedition to the Arctic after Polarstern’s arrival in Bremerhaven) Is there a more iconic picture than a ...
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Some words about geology and the Polarstern…
By Myriam Caron | 81°N 128°E. As an ArcTrain PhD Student studying geology in the polar regions, it is with great excitement that I came ...
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A visit to the crow’s nest
By Charles Bruntte | 82N, 143E. We wake up to a radiant Sun and a calm sea. This is a very pleasant surprise after ...
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Have you ever been in the belly of a giant whale?
By Sergei Freiman | Over the last three days, every inhabitant of the Polarstern could feel the beat of the seismic airguns that shake ...