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NES-LTER Summer 2018 Transect is underway!
Our NES-LTER Summer 2018 Transect is underway on R/V Endeavor (Cruise EN617). We have our first update from Ashley Burnett, high school science teacher at Global Learning Charter Public School in New Bedford, MA. Ashley is the first teacher to participate on an NES-LTER cruise, and she discovered: “Life at sea is very different from…
Read MoreMike Neubert recognized as ESA Fellow
We are pleased to announce that NES-LTER co-PI Michael G. Neubert is a 2018 Fellow of the Ecological Society of America (ESA). Mike is Senior Scientist in the Biology Department and Director of the Marine Policy Center at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He was elected for fundamental contributions to theoretical ecology, biological oceanography, and resource…
Read MoreDeploying Imaging FlowCytobot at the Martha’s Vineyard Coastal Observatory
The NES-LTER team just returned from a trip to the Martha’s Vineyard Coastal Observatory (MVCO) to deploy the Imaging FlowCytobot (IFCB) to continue the greater than 12 year time series. Undergraduate student Irene Duran (shown in photo next to the IFCB) visited MVCO for the first time. Irene is majoring in Mechatronics Engineering from California…
Read MoreBeyond Chlorophyll Fluorescence: The Time is Right to Expand Biological Measurements in Ocean Observing Programs
Article in L&O Bulletin published 31 May 2018,
Read MoreFeeding dynamics of Northwest Atlantic small pelagic fishes
“Feeding dynamics of Northwest Atlantic small pelagic fishes,” a paper by Justin Suca and colleagues, reveals strong seasonal differences in the diets of of five dominant small pelagic species
Read MoreNES-LTER featured in News Deeply
“New Long-Term Effort to Understand Impact of Rapidly Changing Atlantic,“
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