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Simone Welch

Washington, D.C. June 10, 2009

Reentry and culture shock

Date: June 11, 2009, 2:13 pm
Author: Simone Welch
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5/12/09 Dutch Harbor, Land Ho!

Drivin’ the Small Boat!

Date: May 14, 2009, 9:00 am
Author: Simone Welch
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5/10/09 Bering Sea, Heading towards Dutch Harbor

The MocNess Monster

Date: May 11, 2009, 8:44 am
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: -1°C | 29°F
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5/8/09 Bering Sea, Surrounded by water flat as glass…

Pick a food, any food!

Date: May 8, 2009, 2:05 pm
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: 0°C | 32°F
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5/7/09 Bering Sea, On the 70 meter line

Team Krill- Up All Night

Date: May 7, 2009, 1:58 pm
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: -1°C | 28°F
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05/04/09 Bering Sea, NW of St. Matthews Island Farewell ice… (Video)

Yesterday we bid farewell to the ice and it was a perfect finale!

Date: May 5, 2009, 9:01 am
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: 0°C | 32°F
Weather: Warm and sunny! Well, by comparison!
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4/30/09 Bering Sea, In "Bloom"

Harvest Time

Date: April 30, 2009, 2:20 pm
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: 0°C | 32°F
Weather: Cloudy and chilly
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4/28/09 Bering Sea, NW of St. Matthews Island

MST Welch?

Date: April 29, 2009, 3:14 pm
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: 0°C | 32°F
Weather: Foggy- Less than a mile visibility
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4/27/09 Bering Sea, SW of St. Matthews Island

Astounding Albatrosses

Date: April 28, 2009, 5:18 am
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: -2°C | 28°F
Weather: Sunny!
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4/25/09 Bering Sea, NE of the Pribilof Islands

Sediment Success

Date: April 27, 2009, 8:25 am
Author: Simone Welch
Temperature: 0°C | 32°F
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