24 hours was all it took to catch us some sediments
  • Date: October 20, 2008, 6:13 pm
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Francis Short Pond
  • Temperature: 20°C | 68°F
  • Wind Speed: 0 MPH
  • Wind Chill: 0°C
  • Weather: glorious fall day!
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After Jesus fell in, nobody wanted to get in the boat!
  • Date: October 5, 2008, 9:07 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Francis Short Pond
  • Temperature: 18°C | 64°F
  • Wind Speed: 5 MPH
  • Wind Chill: 0°C
  • Weather: Perfect fall day!
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I am ending my time on the HEALY with a triathlon, and begining a year long course of study bringing the Bering Sea into my Arizona classroom.
  • Date: September 7, 2008, 5:42 pm
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: New Start Middle School
  • Temperature: 21°C | 69°F
  • Weather: overcast with some lingering thunder showers
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A busy day with packing and organizing, a bit sad!
  • Date: July 30, 2008, 12:00 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Steaming towards Dutch Harbor
  • Temperature: 11°C | 51°F
  • Wind Speed: 10 MPH
  • Weather: Sunny and glorious, calm seas.
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Even though we are in the final days, the work of both science and ship continues.
  • Date: July 29, 2008, 12:00 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Heading south on the Eastern Bering Sea Shelf
  • Temperature: 9°C | 48°F
  • Wind Speed: 5 MPH
  • Weather: Calm seas, back in the fog.
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Never a day goes by that I do not see smiles all over the faces of the crew and scientists!
  • Date: July 28, 2008, 12:00 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf
  • Temperature: 9°C | 48°F
  • Wind Speed: 11 MPH
  • Weather: Cloudy, no fog, calm seas.
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Never a slow moment aboard the HEALY.
  • Date: July 27, 2008, 12:00 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Inside the USCGC Healy!
  • Temperature: 8°C | 46°F
  • Wind Speed: 10 MPH
  • Weather: Overcast with patchy fog, mellow seas.
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Imagine over half the year away from family and friends, yet still in America
  • Date: July 26, 2008, 12:00 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf
  • Temperature: 8°C | 46°F
  • Wind Speed: 18 MPH
  • Weather: Sunny, blue skies, glassy seas.
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Early to bed, early to rise makes for a long day!
  • Date: July 25, 2008, 12:00 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Location: Eastern Bering Sea Shelf, heading north!
  • Temperature: 10°C | 50°F
  • Wind Speed: 6 MPH
  • Weather: Sunny and clear, smooth seas.
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The seas can be a treacherous place if you happen to be a floating sediment and Pat Kelly's trap is nearby!
  • Date: July 24, 2008, 12:00 am
  • Author: Jillian Worssam
  • Temperature: 9°C | 48°F
  • Wind Speed: 20 MPH
  • Weather: The fog has lifted, it's glorious with calm seas.
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