14 Jul 2012
Water Sampling
Lat: 65 N
Long 168 W
Position: Off the coast of Wales
Again a nice sunny and calm day in the Bering Strait.
_heritage_expeditions_ctd_samples.jpg "CTD Sampling") |
_heritage_expeditions_ctd_sample_analysis.jpg "Lab Testing") |
_heritage_expeditions_ctd_graph.jpg "Graphs") |
Today the research team focussed on taking CTD samples from the water. These measure the salinity, percentage of nutrients, temperature & depth of the water. A computer in the on-board lab analyses all the information and the team is able to compare graphs from the data collected last year. This will identify changes which tell the story of how the region is evolving.
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