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Ocean Expert Exchange - Research Vessel Operations

UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI via YouTube

Overview

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Embark on a virtual tour of research vessel expeditions in this 28-minute video featuring Angela Rosenberg, ANGARI Foundation President and Captain of R/V ANGARI. Explore various aspects of marine research, including turtle tagging, coral reef work, and the impact of hurricanes on ocean ecosystems. Learn about the crew's roles, mission objectives, and funding sources for research vessels. Discover the challenges and excitement of life at sea, including weathering storms and encountering unique marine animals. Gain insights into the skills required for a career in marine research and hear recommendations for aspiring ocean scientists. Perfect for those interested in marine biology, oceanography, and scientific expeditions, this video provides a comprehensive overview of research vessel operations and the important work conducted aboard these floating laboratories.

Syllabus

Introduction
Research Vessel Crew
Research Mission
Jari Foundation
Why tag turtles
What to do with tagged turtles
Hurricane Durian
Coral Reef Work
Weather
Funding
How did you start out
What recommendations do you have
Whats the scariest thing thats happened to you
Have you had to ride through storms
Do you ever take school groups out to sea
What are some good animals
What are some unique animals
What is a typical research vessel
What skills do you need
Closing remarks

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UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute TESI

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