Tuesday 16 September 2014

Indian Ocean expedition pioneers citizen oceanography

WATER WORLD
Indian Ocean expedition pioneers citizen oceanography
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Sep 15, 2014 - Recreational sailors who become "citizen oceanographers" could help provide vital scientific knowledge about the world's oceans by sampling and testing remote waters from their yachts, according to a UNSW Australia-led team of researchers. In 2013, Dr Federico Lauro, a UNSW microbiologist and national sailing champion, led an international scientific expedition across the Indian Ocean aboa ... more


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