A New Home Away From Home
The PUFINS team has been home a little over 3 weeks now and I know SloMo and I are still coming off the science high from all that we learned … Read More
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Stormy Seas
The PUFINS team experienced a little bit of bad weather over a couple of days, but we also saw some dolphins! Check out the video below to see what it … Read More
The Multicore
The PUFINS team loves MUD. The PUFINS team uses a piece of equipment called the multicore to collect surface sediment. Watch this video to see how it works and how … Read More
The Life of a Core
Let’s get to the core of the issue The Rutgers PUFINS team is out in the Atlantic Ocean collecting cores aboard the RV Atlantis. Watch this video to learn how … Read More
Learning about Gravity Cores with Cassie and Chris
Gravity is our friend. One of the methods we use to collect sediment is a gravity core. In the video below, Cassie Stirpe and Chris Fanshier explain how a gravity … Read More
PUFINS meet Pilot Whales
We had some very welcome visitors! During a man overboard drill our Third Mate and Third Engineer were able to get up close and personal with some amazing sea creatures. … Read More
Safety Aboard the RV Atlantis
Safety is Everybody’s Job. Safety is our number one priority on the RV Atlantis. Technician Catie Graver had us run through several drills so that the science team would know … Read More
Pre Cruise Prep and Departure
The PUFINS team is under way! A lot of planning goes into spending two weeks at sea. Watch this video to get a glimpse of what it’s like for the … Read More
Bringing PUFINS Science to EPISD Elementary Schools
Time Travel Via Sediment Cores I recently had the opportunity to venture out to a few of the elementary schools within my school district and share news about the exciting … Read More
PUFINS Cruise Trailer
PUFINS at Sea Expedition Preview The Rutgers PUFINS at Sea team are diving deep into preparations to sail on June 3rd. Watch the preview trailer below to get a glimpse … Read More