Field work can be rough. Depending on where your research is located, field seasons may require months of planning, tons of gear, days of travel, and the possiblility that everything may go completely FUBAR at any point. The burden of a successful field season often falls on the shoulders of young graduate students, who may be designing and planning a major research project for the first time. We at Southern Fried Science would like to do a little to help make your field season just a bit easier.
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Last November, I told you about the upcoming Beneath the Waves Film Festival. Since it takes place at a scientific conference, Beneath the Waves provides a unique forum for scientists and filmmakers to interact. It is ideal for starting filmmakers, as well grad students and scientists who make public education films. The deadline for submission … Read More “Beneath the Waves Film Festival- There’s still time to submit!” »
Thanks to everyone who stuck around during our blog vacation. Our adventure into Moby Dick continues with chapter 34 – The Cabin Table. Read along with us and discuss this chapter or the book as a whole in the comments. Visit this page for the complete collection to date: Finding Melville’s Whale. The Cabin Table Down … Read More “Finding Melville’s Whale: The Cabin Table (Chapter 34)” »
Well, it’s been a whirlwind year here at SFS. We moved to our own server and launched the Gam – the largest network of (mostly) marine science blogs. Below are our ten most popular (by pageviews) posts of 2010: How to brew beer in a coffee maker, using only materials commonly found on a modestly sized oceanographic … Read More “Top Posts of 2010” »
Two days left, how’d we do?
While we take a break during December, enjoy these penguin videos shot by intrepid Antarctic explorer David Honig.
I for one welcome our new cephalopod overlords.
While we take a break during December, enjoy these penguin videos shot by intrepid Antarctic explorer David Honig.