Follow along as our scientists conduct research at sea
Tag: IMET
Bacteria and deep sea viruses, oh my!
The main lab on the ship is home to microbial ecologists from the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science’s Institute of Marine and Environmental Technology (IMET) and the University of Delaware. The team’s processes rely heavily on each other …
First day of sampling
After about 5 hours of traveling on the relatively calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean …
Pre-cruise preparation
A delay in our departure date allowed the scientists aboard the R.V. Atlantic Explorer extra time to set up and secure their labs before heading out to sea.
