Li Ling – Feb 22: 2022-02-22 on a Tuesday! Happy "Two's" Day Today we finished our operations at Getz A. We did a few CTDs and THOR had their last…
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Li Ling – Feb 21: When I got up today the world has changed... We were previously planning on doing the CTD/LADCP section at Getz A today, move back to…
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Li Ling – Feb 19-20: The past two days we're back to Getz B Ice Shelf for some detailed surveying. What counts as detailed surveying? Well... In this case, 6…
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Li Ling – Feb 18: After last two days of super successful seal tagging at Bear Peninsula, we are heading back today to Getz B for more science. The first…
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Li Ling – Feb 16-17: We had a two-day window with really calm weather, perfect for seal tagging! Since we previously only managed to tag 3 seals in total, and…
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Li Ling – Feb 14: We're finally moving from the Dotson Ice Shelf! Yesterday we took a 13h transit west, towards the Getz B Ice Shelf. The weather was beautiful…
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Li Ling – Feb 12: Yesterday and today we've been doing some seal tagging around Bear Peninsula. This time, some of the Weddell Seals seem to have finished moulting. The…
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Li Ling – Feb 11: As our time at Dotson quickly comes to an end, we've been spacing RAN missions with quite short intervals and deploying her as soon as…
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Li Ling – Feb 10: I wish there is a wildlife alarm on the ship! Today while I was sleeping, a few orcas showed up!!! Killer whales!!! Apparently really closed…
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Li Ling – Feb 10: Boaty McBoatface (the name of the Autosub Long-Range, the British AUV onboard) has caused some real ups and downs on the cruise recently! At midnight…
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