Category: outreach
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Johnson Lab returns from month long research cruise in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
The Johnson Lab returned from a successful POWOW3 cruise having traveled more than 5000 miles in the Eastern North Pacific Ocean on a route from Hawaii to California. The goal of this research cruise, the third (and final) in the series to study Plankton in Warming Ocean Waters (POWOW), was to measure the abundance, diversity…
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POWOW3 cruise departs to study climate change
The Johnson team departed Honolulu, HI today on a 1 month research cruise heading towards San Diego, CA to study the effects of climate change on open ocean ecosystems. The research cruise is the third in a series designed to map and characterize key microbial populations in the ocean as a function of temperature. We…
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PICO joins Ocean Sampling Day
The Johnson Lab was joined by local science teacher Jeff Carr from Camp Le Jeune High School and participated in Ocean Sampling Day, which is part of a coordinated effort to characterize oceans from around the globe on the summer solstice. Our participation was part of an on-going ocean acidification time-series (PICO) in collaboration with…
Ocean Microbes Group 