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Hannah Nolan provides an overview of two popular SOI programs—Berths of Opportunity and the Artist-at-Sea. Watch to learn about the purpose of both programs, past highlights, how to apply, and what to expect. How to Apply for Ship Time II Berths of Opportunity & Artists-at-Sea Waypoint 1 with Hannah Nolan (moderated by Allison Miller) … Continued
Leonard Pace discusses SOI’s new submission process for Expressions of Interest for ship time for scientists and technologists, the updated proposal review process, and other key guidelines. See more here. Q&A Session Recordings Waypoint 1 with Dr. Jyotika Virmani & Leonard Pace (moderated by Allison Miller) This informative session addressed questions concerning the call … Continued
Join Eric King for a tour through our new vessel, including stops at the multiple science labs and Mission Control Room, Aft Deck, the Outdoor Lounge, the Main Deck, the Hangar and Moonpool, and common spaces. Q&A Session Recordings Waypoint 1 with Eric King (moderated by Allison Miller) Don’t miss out on the opportunity … Continued
Dr. Jyotika Virmani provides an overview of the 2023 symposium format, the symposium topics, our new vessel acquisition, our ten-year Strategic Framework, and other new directions. Q&A Session Recordings Waypoint 1 with Dr. Jyotika Virmani (moderated by Allison Miller) Want to learn more about the Schmidt Ocean Institute (SOI) and the future of ocean … Continued
OVERVIEW Our 2023 virtual symposium, Setting the Course, took place in the form of a webinar series on April 12 and 13, with live Question & Answer (Q&A) discussions for each of five topics, providing the community an opportunity to ask questions regarding these exciting updates and changes. For each subject, an informational video was … Continued
R/V Falkor (too) Working Decks and Deployment Systems The vessel provides a tremendous amount of space and tools for deploying systems to study the ocean. The 900 square meter (9,678 square feet) aft deck hosts the large moon pool, and winches and frames for over-the-side deployments. The vessel's 20.9 meter diameter helideck can support vertical … Continued
More about the research HERE. Dive 503 - Diving to Desecheo Ridge Date: April 18, 2023 Location: Desecheo Ridge, Atlantic Ocean off Puerto Rico Estimated Maximum Depth: 800 meters Work Completed: Explored the lower ridge benthic cover while transiting up the Desecheo Ridge. Focused on measurements and collections at ca. 150-200 m. Dive 504 - … Continued
A 6.3 meter aluminum hull 350 HP inboard motor jet-drive SAFE Boats workboat supported by a dedicated heave compensating launch davit is available for science use.
R/V Falkor (too) carries a standard suite of meteorological sensors and radiometers allowing it to measure a broad range of weather and sunlight variables. All data is recorded and is available as part of the standard data distribution. The combination meteorological sensor is located on the foremast. Mast top sensors are located at ~19.9 meters … Continued
R/V Falkor (too) hosts a Conductivity, Temperature, and Depth (CTD) rosette system for characterizing physical and chemical parameters of the ocean. It carries a Sea-Bird Electronics 911plus CTD system on a rosette carrying 24 twelve-liter Niskin Bottles. CTD sensor configurations are customized for each cruise requesting CTD use and may include: Two temperature sensors (SBE … Continued
