Costa Rican Deep Sea Connections – Sampling and Lab Methodologies
What is the process for sampling while using ROV SuBastian? How are decisions made? What factors go into the decision to sample? How are the...
More
SOI
Costa Rican Deep Sea Connections – Species Discoveries Video
"One of the great things about being on an expedition like this is we have a chance to find new creatures.... That single collection gave...
MoreCosta Rican Deep Sea Connections – Week 03 Video Update
"Isla Del Coco is really a special place. Now that we have gotten a look at some of the deeper parts and discovered some of...
MoreAspirar y descubrir
El ROV SuBastian está equipado con lo que llamamos un sistema de absorción. Es una manguera larga y flexible con una boquilla que se puede...
MoreSlurp and Discover
The Remotely Operated Vehicle SuBastian is equipped with what we call a "slurp system." It is a long flexible hose with a nozzle that can be...
MoreEn Medio de la Oscuridad
En medio de la oscuridad, un llamativo tapete naranja y blanco se materializa gracias a las luces del ROV. Jorge, el científico líder en la...
MoreOut of the Darkness
Out of the darkness, a striking orange and white mat materializes in the lights of Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) SuBastian. Jorge, the lead scientist in...
MoreGeobiología marina de mar profundo
Hace varios días visitamos Isla del Coco, el único punto de esta cadena de montes submarinos que sobresale de la superficie del mar. El día...
MoreDeep-Sea Geobiology
Several days ago, we visited Isla del Coco, the only one of this chain of seamounts that extends above the ocean's surface. The previous day,...
MoreBreath-Taking Biodiversity
Discovering a ‘new’ species is a thrill and a privilege. The realization comes with a jolt of excitement: you may be the first person on...
More¿Por qué debe Costa Rica proteger sus áreas marinas profundas?
Costa Rica es un país pequeño (mide 51,100 km2) en América Central con una gran área marina, más de once veces más grande que su...
MoreWhy Costa Rica Should Study Its Deep Marine Areas?
Costa Rica is a small country in Central America: it measures 51,100 km2, but it also has a huge marine area, more than eleven times its...
MoreExplorando las Profundidades Costarricenses con Ojos Costarricenses
¡Hola! Quiero compartir parte de mi experiencia a bordo del R/V Falkor. No es solo mi primera vez en el Falkor, sino además mi primera...
MoreExploring the Costa Rican Depths with Costa Rican Eyes
Hello! I want to share part of my experience aboard the Falkor. It is not only my first time on this ship, but also my...
MoreCosta Rican Deep Sea Connections – Week 02 Video
"Advancing new technologies is a huge part of advancing the science. So when new tools come online, it is really exciting to be one of...
MoreNo Hay Hueso a Salvo
Las inmersiones de ROV en esta expedición han sido fascinantes. Algunas de las criaturas que los expertos han estado observando parecen de otro mundo, incluso...
MoreNo Bone is Safe
The Remotely Operated Vehicle dives during this expedition have been fascinating. Some of the creatures the experts have been observing seem otherworldly, even eerie. It...
MoreCosta Rican Deep Sea Connections – Week 01 Video
We have seen some amazing ecosystems and animal life on our first week of exploration off the coast of Costa Rica, but do you know...
MoreLuchando en Contra
Click here for blog in English En 1869, John Wesley Hyatt probablemente supo que se había tropezado con algo prometedor. Es poco probable que supiera...
MoreUp Against
Haz click aquí para blog en español Back in 1869, John Wesley Hyatt probably knew he had stumbled upon something promising, but it is unlikely he...
MoreInicia nuestra aventura en el margen de Costa Rica
Click here for blog in English Hola a todos. ¡Este es mi primer viaje en Falkor! Estoy encantada de finalmente navegar en este encantador barco,...
MoreOur Costa Rica Margin Adventure Begins
Haz click aquí para blog en español Hello all - this is my first trip on the R/V Falkor! I am thrilled to finally sail on...
MoreFamiliar y Desconocido
Click here for blog in English Solo unas horas después de abandonar la costa del Pacífico de Costa Rica, la plataforma continental se queda atrás....
MoreFamiliar and Unknown
Haz click aquí para blog en español Just a few hours journey from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, the continental shelf ends. The Costa Rican...
More