2019 Spring Cruise (SCALE cruise)
Practicing catching sea ice at -7°C and a 40 kn wind Jermaine looked after us on board (and made sure we were appropriately dressed for dinner). F.l.t.r.: Luca, Jermaine, Issi and Clare The purser kept us all in line! F.l.t.r.: Luca, Clare, the purser, Issi. Tommy was a super Chief Scientist! The team with Tommy, the chief scientist (4th from left). We also got to meet other APECS members. Elisa and Jan-Lukas are also on the APECS Council. Luca, Heather, Clare with other APECS members that were also on the cruise. The team standing on the heli-deck. We also got to meet other APECS members. Elisa and Jan-Lukas are also on the APECS Council. Safely back home! F.l.t.r. Luca, Marcello, Clare. The bosun was super helpful in getting all our equipment deployed. F.l.t.r.: Clare, Issi, the bosun, Luca. Out at sea.
2019 Winter Cruise (SCALE cruise)
Snow on the heli-deck on the #SCALE2019 cruise Some snow on the heli-deck! Vistas at sea during the #SCALE2019 cruise Ice berg in sight on the #SCALE2019 cruise The SA Agulhas II has reached the #MIZ on the #SCALE2019 cruise Freezing conditions on the #SCALE2019 cruise Work in progress on the #SCLAE2019 cruise Ice coring in progress Southern Ocean sunset at sea Ice coring in process, #TracexS Pancake ice for future research Scooping pancake ice Preserving zooplankton Lab work on zooplankton Some fun in the labs Sampling zooplankton @ the sea-ice interface Incubation experiments on #SCALE2019 Southern Ocean Krill Deploying the bongo net Deploying the bongo net
Base & Vessel Photos
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