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Daily Update
Dispatch 01 - September 1, 2004
Family Reunion 
¡también
en Español!
The largest Arctic Edge science party ever has assembled at the port
of Dutch Harbor, Alaska. More
Dispatch 02 - September
2, 2004
Bering Sea Steaming
¡también
en Español!
We got underway, and are now heading north through
the Bering Sea. Science party members met the crew and learned about
safety aboard the Healy. More
Dispatch 03 - September
3, 2004
Back to School
¡también
en Español!
Dan Schuller and Erik Quiroz taught the CTD watchstanders everything
they needed to know about water sampling. More
Dispatch 04 - September
4, 2004
Yukon Adventure
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en Español!
Jeremy Mathis made an exciting trip to the mouth of the nearby Yukon
River while the rest of the science party tested their instruments.
More
Dispatch 05 - September
5, 2004
Through the Strait
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en Español!
Early this morning we passed through the Bering Strait into the Arctic
Ocean. Tom Weingartner discusses the oceanographic significance of
the Strait in this dispatch. More
Dispatch 06 - September
6, 2004
Lights and Flights
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en Español!
Last night a beautiful aurora borealis danced over the ship. This morning Sarah Zimmermann and John Kemp flew onto the ship, and this afternoon Jeremy Mathis and I made a trip to the Colville River. More
Dispatch 07 - September
7, 2004
Oceanographers in the Mist
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en Español!
Thick fog has enveloped the ship as we make our way northward into
the Beaufort Sea. More
Dispatch 08 - September
8, 2004
Into the Deep
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en Español!
A mother and baby walrus visited us this morning as we work towards our deepest science stations on this transect. More
Dispatch 09 - September
9, 2004
Reeling Them In
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en Español!
The mooring team reeled in two WHOI moorings and one Acoustic Recording
Package. Data return on the first two WHOI moored profilers was 100%.
More
Dispatch 10 - September
10, 2004
View from the Waterline
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en Español!
Today the mooring crew, Marine Science Technicians, and Boatswain's Mates recovered all of the remaining WHOI Beaufort slope moorings and one more ARP. More
Dispatch 11 - September
11, 2004
Blue Sky Sailing
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en Español!
It was a day of packing up, calibrating, and enjoying the sun as we transited west towards Barrow Canyon. More
Dispatch 12 - September
12, 2004
Across the Canyon
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en Español!
The CTD watchstanders took samples across the head of Barrow Canyon
while the mooring crew finished stowing their gear. More
Dispatch 13 - September
13, 2004
Fishing for Moorings
¡también
en Español!
The snow was flying as we completed a difficult mooring recovery in
Barrow Canyon. More
Dispatch 14 - September
14, 2004
El Copepodito
¡también
en Español!
Leopoldo Llinas caught copepods and other tiny critters during our
transect across Barrow Canyon. More
Dispatch 15 - September
15, 2004
CTD Surgery
¡también
en Español!
Jim Schmitt performed surgery on the CTD this morning and we continued
sampling across the mouth of Barrow Canyon. More
Dispatch 16 - September
16, 2004
Northward Bound
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en Español!
We have left Barrow Canyon behind--it's full speed ahead to the northern Chukchi Sea. More
Dispatch 17 - September
17, 2004
Moorings in the Chukchi
¡también
en Español!
Jim Johnson and the mooring team recovered the two Chukchi slope moorings and the CTD team started another transect. More
Dispatch 18 - September
18, 2004
For Ryan
¡también
en Español!
The science party dedicates this dispatch to the memory of Ryan Schrawder. More
Dispatch 19 - September
19, 2004
Science in the Snow
¡también
en Español!
We completed a mooring turnaround and more CTDs as snow squalls pelted
the ship. More
Dispatch 20 - September
20, 2004
Ice Hunters
¡también
en Español!
Ice! We met the ice edge and completed deep CTD casts today. More
Dispatch 21 - September
21, 2004
Frozen Ocean
¡también
en Español!
We took in the sights and sounds of the pack ice on this transit eastward. More
Dispatch 22 - September
22, 2004
Eddy Chasing
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en Español!
We have had immediate success in locating an eddy along the shelf edge. More
Dispatch 23 - September
23, 2004
The Hunt Continues
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en Español!
Our search revealed no further eddies along the shelf edge, so we have
turned back west to study the first eddy. More
Dispatch 24 - September
24, 2004
Stormy Seas
¡también
en Español!
A polar storm has slammed us with high winds and seas; CTD operations have been temporarily suspended. More
Dispatch 25 - September
25, 2004
Sunny Skies and CTDs
¡también
en Español!
Sun and CTDs have replaced yesterday's stormy weather. More
Dispatch 26 - September
26, 2004
The Race is On
¡también
en Español!
Eddy survey complete, we are now racing a storm to retrieve the final mooring. More
Dispatch 27 - September
27, 2004
Hove To
¡también
en Español!
The storm beat us to the mooring site, and we are hove to until the seas abate. More
Dispatch 28 - September
28, 2004
Behind the Scenes
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en Español!
The storm has finally broken--CTD casts have resumed and the outlook for the mooring recovery looks promising for tomorrow. More
Dispatch 29 - September
29, 2004
The Last Mooring
¡también
en Español!
With our successful retrieval of the final mooring and a last line of CTDs, today marks the end of our science operations. More
Dispatch 30 - September
30, 2004
Home to Nome
¡también
en Español!
The science crew packed away instruments and cleaned up the labs as we steamed south to Nome. More
Dispatch 31 - October
1, 2004
Thank You
¡también
en Español!
Thank you to everyone who made this project possible. More
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