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Blogging the seamounts: 23 Nov─19 Dec 2018

Day 27: 19 Dec 2018

The exciting taxonomy of a deep purple patch

Tagged as:
Victorgorgia eminens, Operational Taxonomic Units
Day 26: 18 Dec 2018

Taking my turn on the floating classroom

Tagged as:
Parks Australia, Australian Marine Parks, marine park management, St Helen's seamount, stony coral
Day 25: 17 Dec 2018

Ahoy there, Sir Boggles

Tagged as:
shrinking styrofoam, deep-sea pressure
Day 24: 16 Dec 2018

Candice gets her golden haul

Tagged as:
Chrysogorgia, bottlebrush gold corals, gold corals
Day 23: 15 Dec 2018

The Kiwi connection

Tagged as:
deep-sea research, research partnerships, Census of Marine Life, orange roughy, seamounts
Day 22: 14 Dec 2018

Reely deep fishing on a unique gathering of eels

Tagged as:
Basketwork eels, eel spawning aggregation, dynamic positioning, Patience Seamount
Day 21: 13 Dec 2018

It's tough getting fish along to the BRUVS party

Tagged as:
Baited Remote Underwater Systems, BRUVS, DeepBRUVS
Day 20: 12 Dec 2018

I want those wild explorers on my team

Tagged as:
marine park management, Huon Marine Park, science partnership
Day 19: 11 Dec 2018

Discovering the mind-blowing diversity of deep-sea coral reefs

Tagged as:
Deep-sea corals, deep-sea coral reefs, tropical corals, tropical coral reefs, Solenosmilia variabilis, azooxanthellate
Day 18: 10 Dec 2018

The elusive green flash and crocoite mysteries

Tagged as:
green flash, Crocoite, Thomsonite, Mongrel seamount
Day 17: 9 Dec 2018

Immersed in my own blue planet, at a fair roll of 21.6°

Tagged as:
video scoring, video annotation, coral rubble
Day 16: 8 Dec 2018

Seamount resources: balancing exploitation and conservation

Tagged as:
seamount resources, seamount conservation, orange roughy, South-east Marine Parks Network, stalked crinoid
Day 15: 7 Dec 2018

He trawls seashells from the seafloor

Tagged as:
molluscs, shells, micro-molluscs, new species
Day 14: 6 Dec 2018

Investigator attracts an unexpected diversity of hopeful seabirds

Tagged as:
seabird observations, Short-tailed Shearwater, Shy Albatross, Wandering Albatross, Australian Shelduck
Day 13: 5 Dec 2018

Data science @ sea

Tagged as:
data science, data velocity
Day 12: 4 Dec 2018

Coolest job on the ship? 'Flying' the deep-tow camera

Tagged as:
deep-tow camera system, seafloor imagery, seafloor sampling
Day 11: 3 Dec 2018

Sorting the weird from the wonderful

Tagged as:
Biological sorting, biological collections, beam trawls
Day 10: 2 Dec 2018

Science meets marine park management

Tagged as:
Huon Marine Park, long-term datasets, marine park management, orange roughy, image analysis
Day 9: 1 Dec 2018

Cooee! Sound-testing 1200 metres beneath the waves

Tagged as:
acoustic calibration, echosounder, orange roughy, oreos
Day 8: 30 Nov 2018

Brittle stars on corals: opportunists or partners?

Tagged as:
brittle stars, Deep-sea corals, Ophiuroidea
Day 7: 29 Nov 2018

Mountains of marine worms find their niche in mountains of corals

Tagged as:
Polychaetes, Polynoidae, marine worms, bioturbation
Day 6: 28 Nov 2018

Seabirds dice with bottles and balloons in the Southern Ocean

Tagged as:
marine plastics, seabird and marine mammal observations
Day 5: 27 Nov 2018

Out of the office and onto the sea

Tagged as:
Australian Marine Parks, marine park management, biological processing
Day 4: 26 Nov 2018

How rare do you like your deep-sea animals?

Tagged as:
apparent rarity, deep-sea animals; Richardson's Skate
Day 3: 25 Nov 2018

Seabird displays ease the pain of first days at sea

Tagged as:
onboard communication, seabird and mammal observations, sea-sickness
Day 2: 24 Nov 2018

How many seamounts are there in the world’s oceans?

Tagged as:
seamounts, multibeam echosounder, satellite altimetry
Day 1: 23 Nov 2018

Entering the cold dark world of deep-sea corals

Tagged as:
Deep-sea corals, seamounts, deep-tow camera system, orgy of eels

All seamount blogs

The exciting taxonomy of a deep purple patch
19 December 2018
Taking my turn on the floating classroom
18 December 2018
Ahoy there, Sir Boggles
17 December 2018
Candice gets her golden haul
16 December 2018
The Kiwi connection
15 December 2018
Reely deep fishing on a unique gathering of eels
14 December 2018
It's tough getting fish along to the BRUVS party
13 December 2018
I want those wild explorers on my team
12 December 2018
Discovering the mind-blowing diversity of deep-sea coral reefs
11 December 2018
The elusive green flash and crocoite mysteries
10 December 2018
Immersed in my own blue planet, at a fair roll of 21.6°
9 December 2018
Seamount resources: balancing exploitation and conservation
8 December 2018
He trawls seashells from the seafloor
7 December 2018
Investigator attracts an unexpected diversity of hopeful seabirds
6 December 2018
Data science @ sea
5 December 2018
Coolest job on the ship? 'Flying' the deep-tow camera
4 December 2018
Sorting the weird from the wonderful
3 December 2018
Science meets marine park management
2 December 2018
Cooee! Sound-testing 1200 metres beneath the waves
1 December 2018
Brittle stars on corals: opportunists or partners?
30 November 2018
Mountains of marine worms find their niche in mountains of corals
29 November 2018
Seabirds dice with bottles and balloons in the Southern Ocean
28 November 2018
Out of the office and onto the sea
27 November 2018
How rare do you like your deep-sea animals?
26 November 2018
Seabird displays ease the pain of first days at sea
25 November 2018
How many seamounts are there in the world’s oceans?
24 November 2018
Entering the cold dark world of deep-sea corals
23 November 2018