The next expedition is Juan de Fuca Hydrogeology and will be leaving the port of Victoria at the beginning of July.
Captain Alex
During this tie-up period in Victoria, there is much important work happening. Among many projects, workers will be replacing carpet, upgrading software, making improvements to several of the labs, replacing and testing the subsea camera lighting system, and conducting technical training.
School of Rock 2010 is still accepting applications until May 5! Click here to watch one of our alumni in action in her classroom: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BrcSXCcc0dA
Jackie Kane is one of educators who will be sailing on Expedition 327: Juan de Fuca Hydrogeology starting September 5th. She is already blogging about her preparations for this amazing journey.
April 19, 2010:
Anticipation caused a cleaning frenzy, window-shopping and a new computer purchase. Not only do scientists have much work to do after an expedition, but also there is much to do before an expedition starts.
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