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CalCOFI
0711NH : 2
Nov - 18 Nov 2007 on SIO New Horizon
Interested
in participating in an oceanographic cruise? CalCOFI cruises are staff
by personnel from the three supporting agencies: NMFS/NOAA, IOD/SIO,
& CDF&G. Volunteers are often recruited to help deploy
equipment, collect data, and draw and analyze samples.
General criterias are:
- sea-worthiness
(some experience at sea or seasickness awareness);
- good
health;
- scientific
interest or background;
- ability
to follow detailed instructions carefully;
- ability
to work safely on an oceanographic cruise.
- availability
- most cruises are 16 - 18 days .
- ability
to work a 12hr watch (noon to midnight or midnight to noon)
Additional
information is available in theVolunteer
Handbook.
If you are interested in participating contact the Volunteer
Coordinator Jennifer
Rodgers-Wolgast or David
Wolgast at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.
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