Dispatches from Antarctica – Sampling the Inverted Benthos
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By , on February 7th, 2010 One comment   Ecology, Expeditions   , , , , , , , , ,  

David Honig is a graduate student in marine science at Duke University in the lab of Dr. Cindy Van Dover. He is participating in LARISSA, a 2 month multinational expedition to study the causes and consequences of the ice shelf collapse. He will be posting regular updates on the expedition exclusively for Deep Sea News . . . → Read More: Dispatches from Antarctica – Sampling the Inverted Benthos

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Repost: Deep-Sea Corals and Methane Seeps
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By , on January 18th, 2010 2 comments   Ecology, New Research, Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls   , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  

This is a repost of KZ’s winning post for Open Laboratory 2009: The Best Science Writing on the Web. Congrats to KZ! ———————————————————————————————————— This is a tale of cause and effect in the deep sea woven by threads of hypotheses held together by the loom of targeted sampling efforts and multiple lines of evidence. You . . . → Read More: Repost: Deep-Sea Corals and Methane Seeps

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