The fourth day of our R/V Atlantis transit was filled with insightful science and conversations. To start our day, we began with a lecture on basic oceanography in the morning. As someone coming from a background that barely has anything to do with ocean science, I was a little worried on how much knowledge I […]
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Third Full Day (by Erick Montesino)
Today marks the third full day aboard the R/V Atlantis, and I’m continuing to learn more about what life and scientific research are like aboard a research vessel. We started the day with a series of lectures and presentations in the morning, where we continued learning about oceanographic research and some of the different types […]

Simple Science at Sea (by Willow Bowen Ricca)
The second full day aboard the R/V Atlantis the science has started. As an undergraduate engineering student and a first time seaperson, I did not know what to expect on a ship, or of the science that would be conducted on a research vessel. Already this experience has opened my eyes to new interests and […]



