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Posted on August 30, 2019August 31, 2019 by: colin_copepod

DIAPOD disembarked

And that’s it! Yesterday, the DIAPOD team departed the ship with a little sadness to be leaving. We’ve all worked very hard and the cruise …

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Posted on August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 by: colin_copepod

The strange things that ship folk get up to…

Life at sea always brings together a great gaggle of people, working hard day and night to find out the answers to some interesting science …

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Posted on August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 by: colin_copepod

Spotted!

The JCR has been slowly moving around the ice. We finally have seen out first polar bear! Photo taken by Anna Belcher

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Posted on August 19, 2019August 19, 2019 by: colin_copepod

From MOCFEST to MAMATHON: a marathon mission under the midnight sun

Sometimes the best ideas are also the craziest. I’ve just learned that in science, it’s no different. To achieve a powerful dataset, which will ultimately …

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Posted on August 13, 2019August 13, 2019 by: colin_copepod

Cold room calamities

Some of the DIAPOD team have been banished to the cold lab, an old walk-in fridge turned scientific laboratory. By banished, I mean we voluntarily …

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Posted on August 12, 2019August 12, 2019 by: colin_copepod

Sun and Ice

We have been busy inside the ships labs and cold room. It is easy to forget that we are in the Arctic! The ice has …

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Posted on August 8, 2019August 8, 2019 by: colin_copepod

Guided by locals

It seems as though we are being guided north by some of the Arctic’s residents! There are fulmars which look similar to gulls but have …

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Posted on August 7, 2019August 8, 2019 by: colin_copepod

Managing the Changing Arctic Ocean data

With the test station coming up later today, science is soon to begin. With this comes data, so data manager Joana Beja tells us what …

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Posted on August 5, 2019August 5, 2019 by: colin_copepod

We’re off!

Since the team gathered in Aberdeen it’s been a busy few days mobilising the James Clark Ross in preparation for our cruise. Many many many …

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Posted on August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 by: colin_copepod

Dawn of the Copepod CHASERS

Dr Kim Last who is a co-investigator on the DIAPOD project and is the Pricipal Investigator on the CAO CHASE project has teamed up with …

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