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Aug 1, 2012

Digital Fishing Derby

Ready to fish? We invite everyone to join our new "fishing derby", which pits citizen scientists (you) against a computer algorithm, a biology class and a doctoral student, in a competition to see who can count the most sablefish.

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sablefish | Fish | Digital Fishers | identification | Research | marine biology | NEPTUNE

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Aug 22, 2011

Folger Pinnacle Frontiers

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The Folger Pinnacle instrument platform was installed on August 23, 2010 and connected on February 2, 2011 by a combined team of Pelagic Technologies divers, the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre (BMSC), and Ocean Networks Canada. Since then, a wealth of data has been gathered by instruments affixed to this 23m deep platform. However, in recent months, Dilumie Abeysirigunawardena, one of our data specialists, noticed a drop in the instruments’ data quality and sensitivity. Some stopped working altogether, while signals from others have gradually diminished. (See, for example, the drop-off in irradiance from our light sensor below – you’d normally expect June to be brighter than February!)

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folger passage | folger pinnacle | Repair | scuba | camera | video camera | adcp | biofouling | Folger Deep | installation | Pelagic | divers | Fish | barnacles | zinc oxide

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Mar 1, 2010

Shortspine Thornyhead, Sebastolobus alascanus

A shortspine thornyhead, Sebastolobus alascanus, swims past the new webcam in the Strait of Georgia at 300 m.

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Fauna | marine biology | Fish | strait of georgia | shortspine thornyhead | sebastolobus alascanus

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