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S-308, Oceans & Climate/Marine Biodiversity & Conservation
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Students enrolled in Sea Education Association’s class S-308, a combination of two programs: Oceans and Climate and Marine Biodiversity and Conservation, boarded the SSV Robert C. Seamans in Tahiti on March 30th. They sail to Honolulu, Hawai’i, arriving May 14th. There are no port stops.
Crew
Allison Taylor, Captain
David Bonner III, Chief Mate
Cynthia Sopata, 2nd Mate
Olivia Lord, 3rd Mate
Marshall Thomas, Engineer
Elizabeth Adams, Asst. Engineer
Raechel Zeller, Steward
Talia Buchman, Steward
Sarah Kingston, Chief Scientist
Matthew Bihrle, 1st Scientist
Katherine Rigney, 2nd Scientist
Vanessa Van Deusen, 3rd Scientist
Courtney Boucher, Mate-in-Training
Ruthann Monsees, Mate-in-Training
Daniel Wiggins, Mate-in-Training
Margaret Grant, Deckhand
Nora Jackson, Deckhand
Chloe Keating, Deckhand
Greta Nelson, Deckhand
Grace Stein, Deckhand
Carla Szeplaki, Deckhand
Josefine Wallace, Deckhand
Katherine Riley, Program Assistant
Students
Madison Bell, Macalester College
Ana Beatriz Fernandes Costa, Grinnell College
Noelle Harrington, Colgate University
Cate Humphries, Barnard College
Amelia Koval, University of Vermont
Frances Lux, University of New Hampshire
Olivia Wing, Whitman College
Jack Goodman, University of Vermont
Recent Posts from the Ships
- Podcasts from Climate Change & Coastal Resilience
- Sea Education Association Plans Return to Phoenix Islands
- Students Sail South Pacific to Study Island Cultures, Ecosystems, and Environmental Issues
- With Newly Published Research, SEA’s Dr. Jeff Schell Seeks to Unlock Mysteries of Vital North Atlantic Ecosystem
- SEA Writer 2022, Magazines From the Summer SEA Quest Students
Programs
- Coral Reef Conservation
- Crew Training
- Gap Year
- Atlantic Odyssey
- Ocean Exploration
- High School
- Science at SEA
- SEA Expedition
- SEAScape
- Ocean Classroom
- Pre-College
- Protecting the Phoenix Islands
- Sargassum Ecosystem
- SPICE
- Stanford@SEA
- Undergraduate
- Caribbean Reef Expedition
- CCC
- Climate and Society
- Climate Change and Coastal Resilience
- Coral Reef Conservation
- Marine Biodiversity and Conservation
- MBL
- Ocean Exploration
- Ocean Exploration: Plastics
- Ocean Policy: Marine Protected Areas
- Oceans and Climate
- Pacific Reef Expedition
- S-299 Summer Session
- The Global Ocean: Hawai'i
- The Global Ocean: New Zealand