The Sea We’ve Hardly Seen
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By , on May 18th, 2012 3 comments   Microbes, Pictures and Movies   , , , ,  

I am admittedly a huge invertebrate nerd. But there’s a lot more going on in the ocean than can be caught with a plankton net. For this week’s TGIF, check out super awesome Scripps alumna and MIT post-doc Melissa Garren on the glory and the mystery oceanic microbes.

Reflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. Kellogg
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By , on June 1st, 2009 4 comments   Expeditions, Gadgets & Gear, Scientist!, Vessels and Equipment   , , , , ,  

We’re collecting stories from researchers who worked with the Johnson Sea-link submersibles to help raise awareness about their plight, and to illustrate their unique utility for science. Dr. Christina Kellogg is a microbiologist with the USGS. She used the JSL to collect deep-sea microbes in a way that’s never been done before. To counterpoint Dr. . . . → Read More: Reflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. Kellogg

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