Janet Voight: In 1860s “Educated People Could Not Envision” Life on the Seafloor
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By , on September 14th, 2011 Leave a comment   Expeditions, Life At Sea, Organisms, Scientist!, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls   , , , , ,  

Dr. Janet Voight of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago talks about exploring deep sea ecosystems and her research on deep sea marine invertebrates. Many of these images are familiar to me as I was generously invited to participate on a cruise to hydrothermal vents in 2003 by her while I was merely . . . → Read More: Janet Voight: In 1860s “Educated People Could Not Envision” Life on the Seafloor

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A World Inside a Coconut
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By , on August 10th, 2010 4 comments   Adaptations, Expeditions, Organisms   , , , , , , , , , , ,  

This is rewritten from one of my favorite contributions from The Other 95%. ————————— In November 2003, while an undergrad at University of California at Davis I was asked by my two of my Geology professors if I wanted to help them out on an expedition to hydrothermal vents at the East Pacific Rise. They . . . → Read More: A World Inside a Coconut

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