Tuesday, March 21, we began the morning with waffles! Then met with Mr. M and crew for a day aboard the research vessel Cape Fear. Beautiful weather and bouncy seas!
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Our captain going over the rules for going out to sea! |
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Today, we took water and sediment samples using unique equipment, and analyzed our data! |
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During today's experience, we had the opportunity to trawl. We luckily got to catch some interesting species, such as; shrimp, stingrays, squids, a jellyfish, and a variety of fish! Afterwards, we released them back into the water, unharmed! |
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After a very long boat day, our trip back to the dock was spent napping. |
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We made it back to shore! |
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After a day of research, we took a walk down to our beach!! |