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For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Sunday 11/23/03 4:00 am Last dive was on Saturday. It was dive 3941, that makes it 16 dives we had out here on the East Pacific Rise. George . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles XIII

The EPR Chronicles XII

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 25th, 2011

Expeditions, Life At Sea, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

EPR Chronicles, Hydrothermal Vent, mucus

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Wednesday 11/19/03 3:30 am I love the warm winds of the tropical ocean. They caress me & run their invisible fingers me through my hair. reminds me of . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles XII

The EPR Chronicles XI

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 24th, 2011

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Monday 11/17/03 1:45 am Slow day today, spent all day after waking around 10am, grabbing pics off the computers for my own computer. The framegrabber takes a still . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles XI

The EPR Chronicles X

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 23rd, 2011

alvin, EPR Chronicles, Hydrothermal Vent

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Sunday 11/16/03 3:00 am Wow, I just realized I haven’t written for awhile & haven’t written about my diving experience. Now that the euphoria has waned a bit . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles X

The EPR Chronicles IX

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 22nd, 2011

alvin, EPR Chronicles

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Wednesday 11/12/2003 Tomorrow is my big day! Tomorrow I go down to the bottom of the sea in Alvin! It was quite a surprise. Breea & Karen came . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles IX

The EPR Chronicles VIII

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 21st, 2011

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Wednesday 11/12/03 3:00 am The stauromedusae are amazing me more and more each time I look at them in the video! I think there are some genetic variations . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles VIII

The EPR Chronicles VII

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 20th, 2011

alvin, EPR Chronicles

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Tuesday 11/11/03, 3:50am We are at 9°N latitude and the fauna here is significantly more abundant & diverse. The vents here are black smokers. The black smoke . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles VII

The EPR Chronicles VI

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 19th, 2011

Expeditions, Life At Sea, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

EPR Chronicles, Plankton Tow, Sea Squirts, Tunicate

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Sunday 11/10 2:20 am Today was a little less stressful. I overslept and missed breakfast at 7:30 am & science meeting at 10:30 am. but I owke . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles VI

The EPR Chronicles V

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 18th, 2011

Expeditions, Life At Sea, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

alvin, Andesite, EPR Chronicles, SeaBeam, seafloor, TowCam

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Saturday 11/08 1:30am Been a while since I made an entry. We were on station at 8°37′N and its been really busy, but real fun and exciting. . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles V

The EPR Chronicles IV

By Kevin Zelnio, on

September 17th, 2011

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Expeditions, Life At Sea, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Tuesday 11/04 10:45pm There were 2 egrets outside today. A rather rare occurrence since they occur on shores & streams as wading birds. There were a couple . . . → Read More: The EPR Chronicles IV