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	2008 Expeditions » Completed Expeditions » Bering Ecosystem Study '08 Jillian Worssam's journal Overview Ms. Worssam's Journal Ask the Team Photo Gallery Resources July 30, 2008 - The Last Day at Sea A busy day with packing and organizing, a bit sad! Date: July 30, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Steaming towards Dutch Harbor Temperature: 11°C \| 51°F Wind Speed: 10 MPH Weather: Sunny and glorious, calm seas. Click here to read the full journal July 29, 2008 - Nothing is ever really over! Even though we are in the final days, the work of both science and ship continues. Date: July 29, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Heading south on the Eastern Bering Sea Shelf Temperature: 9°C \| 48°F Wind Speed: 5 MPH Weather: Calm seas, back in the fog. Click here to read the full journal July 28, 2008 - Meet the Crew Monday (Fourth Edition) Never a day goes by that I do not see smiles all over the faces of the crew and scientists! Date: July 28, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf Temperature: 9°C \| 48°F Wind Speed: 11 MPH Weather: Cloudy, no fog, calm seas. Click here to read the full journal July 27, 2008 - A change of pace! Never a slow moment aboard the HEALY. Date: July 27, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Inside the USCGC Healy! Temperature: 8°C \| 46°F Wind Speed: 10 MPH Weather: Overcast with patchy fog, mellow seas. Click here to read the full journal July 26, 2008 - Morale Dinner Saturday! Imagine over half the year away from family and friends, yet still in America Date: July 26, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf Temperature: 8°C \| 46°F Wind Speed: 18 MPH Weather: Sunny, blue skies, glassy seas. Click here to read the full journal July 25, 2008 - Not just a typical day in paradise. Early to bed, early to rise makes for a long day! Date: July 25, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf, heading north! Temperature: 10°C \| 50°F Wind Speed: 6 MPH Weather: Sunny and clear, smooth seas. Click here to read the full journal July 24, 2008 - Look out, it's a trap! The seas can be a treacherous place if you happen to be a floating sediment and Pat Kelly's trap is nearby! Date: July 24, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Temperature: 9°C \| 48°F Wind Speed: 20 MPH Weather: The fog has lifted, it's glorious with calm seas. Click here to read the full journal July 23, 2008 - Micro-zooplankton and phytoplankton While walking to the store yesterday I stopped and asked the sales man, how much is that heterotrophic dinoflagellate in the window? Date: July 23, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf Temperature: 9°C \| 48°F Wind Speed: 12 MPH Weather: Almost balmy, sun is out, calm seas. Click here to read the full journal July 22, 2008 - BEST / BSIERP As acronyms go, this is a good one! Date: July 22, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf Temperature: 9°C \| 48°F Wind Speed: 8 MPH Weather: Glorious! Seas as smooth as glass. Click here to read the full journal July 21, 2008 - Meet the Crew Monday (Times Three) They are not directly related, yet both of these divisions are vital to the smooth running of any sea going vessel. Date: July 21, 2008, 12:00 am Author: Jillian Worssam Temperature: 10°C \| 50°F Wind Speed: 12 MPH Weather: Foggy with nice swells breaking on the bow. Click here to read the full journal 12 3 4 5next ›last »