Category Archives: Featured Arctic content
Alaska Platform of Opportunity Portal (APOP) Launches in Time for Field Season Planning
Trying to get a piece of equipment or a researcher out in the field this season? Visit a new map-based portal that displays information about upcoming research cruises in Alaska waters.
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Help AOOS update and expand Research Assets Map
Visit the Arctic Research Assets Map to find details on instruments and monitoring in Arctic waters. Have instruments to add for 2012? Let us know!
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Chukchi glider explores Arctic waters
Marine scientists use gliders—one of several types of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs)—to gather data across vast stretches of open ocean. Gliders are especially handy in northern seas, where remote locations, harsh weather, and difficult logistics are commonplace.
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