Warren Currie 🦠🦐
Placeholder acct for Fedi bridging
Research Scientist GreatLakes,
Fisheries & Oceans Canada.
Personal SciComm account. Repost does not imply agreement.
🇨🇦 🇺🇸 Collaborative Open Science
Limnology Oceanography
Plankton Zooplankton FoodWebs Modeling
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- I haven't been actively installing feeders this winter with bird flu outbreaks in our rural area, but decided to put out a seed cylinder for the holiday. This resulted in a common, but new bird for me: a Yellow-Bellied Sapsucker. #birding
- The CCGS Amundsen is a Canadian research icebreaker run by the non-profit Amundsen Science at Université Laval and operated by Canadian Coast Guard. This past summer, the ship was able to navigate into areas previously off limits due to very thick multi-year ice (5+ yrs, 7 or more metres thick).
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- The victim numbers keep climbing in this #flooding event, geographically widespread across the Indian Ocean.
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- I am glad this old shipwreck hasn't been entangled in equipment over the years. This zone of Lake Ontario regularly has active surveys using a variety of equipment, including bottom net trawls. Must luckily be in-between standardized stations.
- Weekend #Plankton Factoid 🦠🦐
- This is not good. The energy that is required to heat the volume of one of the world's largest lakes by an extra 3°C is enormous. Excellent comments by colleagues Jay Austin and Maggie Xenopoulos on the anomalous heating of Lake Superior.
