Sadly, this is our last full day on board the Marine National Facility’s RV Investigator. We arrive in Darwin in the morning.
The Continuous Plankton Recorder is a sturdy, metal contraption that looks like it comes from another bygone era of scientific expeditions, and that’s because it does.
Last night, scientists pulled an all-nighter at Wessel Marine Park located offshore from the Wessel Island archipelago (Northern Territory).
Meet three of the female scientists on board this voyage.
To understand the ocean from a chemical, physical and biological standpoint it’s incredibly important to gather as much information about the seawater itself.
Chris La Rosa, Teacher at Tagai State College, joins RV Investigator as a resident Educator on Board for a voyage of discovery along the Great Barrier Reef and across to Darwin.
