Segeln durch die Arktis und den Antarktischen Ozean
by Christophe Le Gall | In the morning, we performed the CTD-Rosette water sampling as planned, but during one short transfer, the echosounder detected a gas plume under the ship. This kind of process are known in this region, and this is an opportunity for the scientific crew to collect more ...[Read more]
by Christophe Le Gall | Who are you ? I'm a 26-years-old PhD student from Norway. working at the University of Tromsö, Norway. I have studied geophysics, and now I'm working in Trosmö since 2 years. I'm also teaching a course called "Introduction to sedimentology" at this ...[Read more]
by Christophe Le Gall | Who are you ? I'm a service engineer for electromicroscopy at Nanovision, in Brugherio, Italy. Actually, I'm 54, and I started this job 33 years ago. Can you describe us your job ? My job consists in selling microscopes, demonstrating them and making service ...[Read more]
by Christophe Le Gall | Who are you ? I'm a 29 years old PhD Student of the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO) and I'm working at the Malaga Oceanographic Center. I'm part of the SUBVENT project (Submarine Venting in different part of the Atlantic Margin by volcanoes or mud volcanoes, ...[Read more]
by Christophe Le Gall | Who are you ? I'm a 32 years old PhD Student of the University of Barcelona. Before that, I've studied geology. I also worked as a technician in a laboratory. During this work, I discovered marine sediments and benthic foraminifera. Therefore, I decided to continue ...[Read more]
by Christophe Le Gall | Who are you ? I work at the Earth Science department of the Pisa University, where I'm an associated professor, teaching geology and micropaleontology. I've got my master degree at the University of Bologna, working with the Marine Geological Institute (CNR). For ...[Read more]
Who are you ? I'm a 38-years-old marine scientist dealing with physical oceanography, and I'm passionate about the sea. I currently work at the OGS, Trieste as a researcher (in a temporary position). I've got my degree in oceanography at the University of Genova, my master of science degree in ...[Read more]
At the moment we are on our way to Tromsø, where our Arctic adventure finally ends. Here, we would like to give you the opportunity to get an insight in the life on board RV Polarstern as an ArcTrain student. 07:00... Alarm rings. Press the snooze button. Get up ten minutes later. Take a shower - ...[Read more]
By Anastasia Zhuravleva Is it surprising that our modern society is highly affected by climatic instabilities and rapid environmental shifts? Apparently, not! Meanwhile, dramatic changes have been observed in the Arctic during the past few thousand years, which are expressed as temperature ...[Read more]
By Raul Scarlat I know what a CTD is, I just had trouble remembering what the acronym stands for. Apparently it's "Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth" as Kerstin explains it to me. Kerstin is one of my ArcTrain colleagues. Matter of fact she had participated in CTD sampling the day before and ...[Read more]
