Participating schools and topics from Winter 2017 live video teleconferences with the science teams of Palmer LTER.
Phyto- and Zooplankton (January 24, 2017 @ 10:00am EST):
Nicole Waite from the Phytoplankton team talking to students. Photo credit: Jeff Otten
Sand Creek Middle School, NY
Lincoln Middle School, NJ
Highland Park High School, NJ
Sea Birds (January 25, 2017 @10:30am EST):
Adelie penguins at Palmer Station. Photo credit Dr. Paul Falkowski.
Long Beach Island Grade School, NJ
Indian Hill School, NJ
Sand Ridge Elementary, NC
Marine Mammals (February 6, 2017 @ 12:30pm EST):
Humpback whale and calf photographed from a drone. Photo credit: David Johnson.
Bayonne High School, NJ
Howell High School, NJ
Egg Harbor Township High School, NJ
** Great video of marine ecologists tagging whales for their field work!
Marine Mammals (February 15, 2017 @ 11:00am EST):
Chalone Peaks Middle School, CA
Jefferson Township Middle School, NJ
Lincoln Middle School, NJ
Princeton High School, NJ
** Great video of marine ecologists tagging whales
Microbe Ecology (February 21, 2017 @ 12:00pm EST):
– San Antonio Elementary, CA
-Shrewsbury Borough School, NJ
-YingHua International School, NJ
Sea Birds (February 28, 2017 @ 1:00pm EST):
– Bartle Elementary School, NJ
– George J. Mitchell Elementary, NJ
-Lord Stirling Elementary, NJ
Microbe Ecology (March 1, 2017 @ 12:00pm EST):
– Manchester Township High School, NJ
-Maria Carrillo High School, CA
-Morehead City Middle School, NC
-Sandwich High School, MA
