Leaving the Arctic Behind – Of Polar Cod and Going Home
Only few days are left; we are approaching the end of the cruise. Last Wednesday we already entered the open ocean and left the ...
Only few days are left; we are approaching the end of the cruise. Last Wednesday we already entered the open ocean and left the ...
For many people (including members of this blog team), remembering their physics lessons at school is not a very fond memory. Physics, often coupled ...
Yesterday we waved goodbye to our last ice station, the eighth in the row of ice floes visited during our cruise. Working on the ...
We have now started our seventh ice station and thought it is about time to summarize the amount of samples that were collected within ...
We are at our 6th ice station and the fog has rolled in. Standing out on the back deck, you feel almost like ...
The strong winds of the last couple of days complicated the work on the ship and on the ice. Not only do you constantly ...
We are approaching the mid-point of the TRANSSIZ cruise on the Polarstern and we wanted to hear some thoughts and experiences from members of ...
Without light, life is not possible. Algae depend on the sun`s energy and can only grow if there is enough light penetrating the ocean. ...
At first it feels like flying over the ice. Gently the bow of Polarstern hovers forward over the ice floe at the speed of ...
We are now into week three of the TRANSSIZ cruise to explore sea-ice processes in a seasonal Arctic environment. To date, we have successfully ...