Author: Mari Heggernes Eilertsen
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AKMA-OceanSenses cruise pt 1
A song of Ice and Mud Currently, the Vent & Seep Fauna project (represented by Mari Eilertsen, and collaborators from UiT and University of Aveiro, Portugal) are participating in an Arctic cruise organized by CAGE/UiT and the AKMA and OceanSenses projects. Our main goal for the Vent & Seep Fauna project is to get good…
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Creative outreach at OPPLEV Marineholmen in Bergen
The University of Bergen celebrated their 75th anniversary last year, and in connection with that, they organized a large science festival at Marineholmen in Bergen last weekend where they invited scientists to showcase their research to the public. We in the Vent & Seep Fauna project joined forces with other projects such as DeepSeaQuence and the Center…
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Sampling has begun!
This summer we participated on a research cruise to the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge (AMOR) with the KGJ Centre for Deep-Sea Research. This was the first cruise with dedicated sampling for the Vent & Seep Fauna project. Due to COVID restrictions, the cruise started a bit slow with a 10-day on-ship quarantine for all the participants.…
