Blog #4 from the 2019 Northern Neighbors cruise on the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow exploring deepwater communities off the coasts of the U.S. Northeast, Atlantic Canada
Blog #2 from the 2019 Northern Neighbors cruise on the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow exploring deepwater communities off the coasts of the U.S. Northeast, Atlantic Canada
Blog post #3 from the Northern Neighbors cruise on the NOAA ship Henry B. Bigelow exploring deepwater communities off the coast of the Northeast U.S. and Atlantic Canada
A team of scientists from the United States and Canada aboard NOAA Ship Henry B. Bigelow left the Newport Naval Base in Rhode Island on June 14 to spend 14 days at sea exploring deepwater habitats and searching for deep-sea corals off the coasts of the U.S. Northeast and Atlantic Canada.
Christine Kircun, biological science technician, inspects a rich diversity of bottom-dwelling sea creatures brought up in an early-morning survey tow off Chatham, Massachusetts
The spring survey has officially begun, and I am on night watch with a great team! After a couple of nights to adjust to the sleeping schedule, we're back in the full swing of sampling.
