![A map of Adelie and Gentoo penguin tracks off the coast of Palmer Station, Antarctica](https://polar-ice.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Palmer_Penguin_Tracks.png)
SWARM Data Activity #5
What can penguins teach us about the ocean?
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In our previous dispatches, we shared the data and technologies allowing us to understand how the ocean conditions are…
![Echosounder data from offshore Palmer Station showing about 1 month of data](https://polar-ice.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/echosounder1.png)
SWARM Data Activity #4
Seeing with Sound in the Palmer Deep
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In the last dispatch, underwater glider data revealed the temperature, salinity and chlorophyll levels below the surface of…
![Scientists deploy a Slocum Glider off the coast of Antarctica.](https://polar-ice.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/glider.jpg)
SWARM Data Activity #3
Diving into the Palmer Deep
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In the last dispatch, CODAR data revealed ocean surface currents within the foraging area of the penguins of Palmer studied in the…
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I.D. Antarctica – Home at Last
Land ho!
Pictured above is the first bit of South America we saw from the ship. After a remarkably smooth crossing of the Drake Passage, we made it back to Punta Arenas, Chile.
It’s not always so smooth, though! This Quicktime video…