Monthly Archives: February 2012

Eddy Pump II: sampling and analysis on-board

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Juan Santos-Echeandia

In order to avoid sample contamination during sampling, we are using a Kevlar line where our Go-Flo bottles are placed. Once all the bottles are in the water we send a Teflon made messenger that closes one by one the … Continue reading →

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Eddy Pump I: setting up of laboratories and sampling bottles

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Juan Santos-Echeandia

As I told you in my previous blog, I am working onboard the research vessel Polarstern from the Alfred Wegener Institute. I am participating in the Eddy Pump research project that will take place from the 7th January to 11th … Continue reading →