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Tag: Australia

Vessels and Equipment

The erection of a new research vessel! Even cooler than what you are thinking…

Dr. Martini June 7, 2013 AustraliaCSIROR/V investigatorship building

While ghost ships may still haunt the Bermuda Triangle, real research ships have a finite life. Fortunately, we can build more! This is just what…

View More The erection of a new research vessel! Even cooler than what you are thinking…
Microbes Plankton

What’s green and gold and red all over?

Alistair Dove November 29, 2012 AustraliabioluminescenceNoctilucaplanktonred tide

There’s a sizable red tide event unfolding in Australia right now, where thick slicks of red planktonic algae are washing up on Sydney’s iconic beaches, including the…

View More What’s green and gold and red all over?
Art Expeditions

Dhugal’s Deep Sea Wonders and Expedition Art Aboard the JOIDES

Kevin Zelnio May 23, 2011 AustraliaDhugal LindsayJOIDES ResolutionMesopelagic ZonePicassoSarah McNaboeScientific Illustration

A nice 5 minute podcast and article about new research in the twilight zone off of Australia! Using a one of a kind remotely operated…

View More Dhugal’s Deep Sea Wonders and Expedition Art Aboard the JOIDES
Fish Fishing Organisms

Some Aussie fish I have known

Alistair Dove April 21, 2011 Australiafishing

In honour of a current visit to the ancestral homeland (Australia), I thought I’d share some fish species Aussies (from the southern states at least)…

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Mating & Reproduction

Molluscan sexcapades cause unrest in Australia

Miriam Goldstein September 23, 2010 AustraliaSea Slugsex

[EDIT: Except the slugs are in New Zealand, not Australia – brain fail! Sorry to all Down Under. See comments below for an invigorating discussion…

View More Molluscan sexcapades cause unrest in Australia
Conservation & Environment Dumping Industry & Government Uncategorized Vessels and Equipment

Oil: Not just for autos but coral reefs as well

Dr. M April 6, 2010 Australiacoalcoral reefGreat Barrier Reefoil

In part two of unintended series on oil… Unless you live under an oil covered rock you probably already know that a Chinese ship carrying…

View More Oil: Not just for autos but coral reefs as well
Adaptations Organisms

Sea slugs have self esteem, too

Miriam Goldstein January 27, 2010 AustraliaGlaucusNudibranchSea Slug

Twitter was all aflutter yesterday over a foul slandering of the sea slug Glaucus atlanticus. The culprit was an Australian article discussing these sea slugs…

View More Sea slugs have self esteem, too

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