Speakers (always set to bootliquor.com internet radio), box of vent Zoanthids, marine invert clock by Emily Damstra, postcard from Norway from the Beagle Project's Karen, SCAMIT 2009 calender, Bush-chimp halloween card from parents, bulk supply of coffee beans, Sigg bottle. In a previous post I mentioned how awesome Emily Damstra‘s marine invertebrate clock and SCAMIT‘s . . . → Read More: New Additions to the Office
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By Kevin Zelnio, on  January 26th, 2009  2 comments  Critters, Scientist!  Calender, Clock, Emily Damstra, Invertebrate, Karen James, Office, SCAMIT, The Beagle Project By Kevin Zelnio, on January 26th, 2009 One comment Vessels and Equipment Drilling, IODP, JOIDES Resolution, ship, Vessel JOIDES Resolution sailing out Singapore shipyard. Photo Credit: Ocean Leadership The JOIDES Resolution, once workhorse of the deep sea scientific drilling research community, is currently at sea trials following a major overhaul. NSF has a press release, here is a snippet: “This is a long-awaited day for the world of ocean research,” said Robert Gagosian, . . . → Read More: JOIDES Resolution Sails Again!
By Kevin Zelnio, on January 26th, 2009 6 comments Biodiversity, Bringin' It, Critters, Education, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls, TGIF: Pictures & Movies Bone Worm, Duke Marine Lab, Osedax, Southern Fried Science, Zombie Worm The Southern Fried Scientist is TA’ing Invertebrate Zoology with Cindy Van Dover at the Marine Lab here. They are having their students create a 2-3 minute podcast of a published article on invertebrate biology, called Topic in Marine Invertebrate Zoology (TiMIZ), and he is posting them to his blog and the course YouTube Channel. I . . . → Read More: Crazy ‘Bout Those Dwarf Males Profizzah
By Peter Etnoyer, on January 26th, 2009 6 comments Biodiversity, Industry & Government, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls deep-sea mining, Hydrothermal Vent, Nautilus Minerals, seafloor massive sulfide, sms deposit In light of the workshop below, I thought you might enjoy this REPOST from DSN March 24, 2006 This is one in a series of articles about deep-sea mining, a story Craig McClain has been covering dutifully. In this piece, molten fluids are shown to pump through deep volcanic vents offshore Papua New Guinea (PNG) . . . → Read More: Vents of Gold
By Peter Etnoyer, on January 26th, 2009 One comment Conferences, Geology, Industry & Government, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls ChEss, deep-sea mining, Hydrothermal Vent, InterRidge, seafloor massive sulfide, WHOI Journalists looking for a compelling story of greed, adventure, and science on the high seas might want to consider attending this Deep-Sea Mining Workshop at Wood’s Hole Oceanographic Institution sponsored by ChEss (Biogeography of Deep-Water Chemosynthetic Ecosystems), WHOI, and InterRidge, a group promoting interdisciplinary and international cooperation for ridge-crest studies. Mining the seafloor for untold . . . → Read More: Deep-Sea Mining Workshop at Wood’s Hole
By Kevin Zelnio, on January 24th, 2009 6 comments Conferences Book Reviews, Editor, Journalism, Rebecca Skloot, Science Online, Science Writing, scio09, Structure, Tom Levenson The last session of Saturday I spent in a room with ~30 other eager individuals wishing to be imparted magical advice on how to make the leap from blogging (essentially for free for most of us) to getting paid to write articles. The session How to become a (paid) science journalist: advice for bloggers was . . . → Read More: Science Online ’09: From Blogging to Paying Bills
By Kevin Zelnio, on January 24th, 2009 7 comments Conferences, Education, Environmental Sciences Blog Carnivals, Collaborative Global Sites, GrrlScientist, Nature Blogging, Science Online, scio09, Writing Bright and early Sunday morning, I hosted a session on Nature Blogging with GrrlScientist of the fantastic blog Living the Scientific Life. It was a great pleasure to work with her on this session and I want to thank her for putting most of the thought in behind it. It was well attended and well-participated . . . → Read More: Science Online ’09: Nature Blogging
By Dr. M, on January 23rd, 2009 2 comments Biodiversity, Megavertebrate, TGIF: Pictures & Movies Dance, shark, Surfing, video This shark obviously has a some classical training. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet#call_to_action h4{padding:0px 5px;}This shark obviously has a some classical training. Broadcast Spawn!Tweet By Peter Etnoyer, on January 23rd, 2009 4 comments Education, Gadgets & Gear google earth, Google Ocean Something fishy is going on at Google. CNET has the drop once again, putting names like Dr. Sylvia Earle and Former Vice-President Al Gore together in the same story with Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt, against a backdrop of the new aquarium at California Academy of Science on February 2nd. They’re teasing us, clearly… could . . . → Read More: Anticipation…
Dr. Sylvia Earle appears on the local news in Sandy, Utah as she helps to raise money for their new aquarium. The interview is a good one, with some rare video footage I had never seen before. Sylvia continues to generate interest and concern for the ocean environment, even in landlocked states like Utah. She . . . → Read More: New interview with Sylvia Earle
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