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Tim Hunt helps measure lightbulb sounds


Today on land I performed an experiment in order to measure the attenuation of a light bulb breaking under water. At the FHL dock a lined up the array with the CRT in place of hydrophone D. At the other end of the dock I lowered a light bulb about 4.8 m in depth 35m […]

almost out to sea!


in just a few short days we’re finally going to set foot on the Gato Verde!

i had been a bit daunted about how i was going to pull off my research idea as well as understand it all in time, but after meeting with Jason today I now pumped to start getting to work! I […]

a busy week!


such a busy week with all the proposal writing and running around- but now with our day off I have some time to type!
Got the rough draft of my proposal done- I’m officially going to try to study the masking of echolocation clicks by high frequency boat noise- I’m excited, but now I have to […]

island hopping


I have finally made it to the third corner of the country, to another island. I have bounced from Mount Desert Island to Lido Key and now to San Juan Island, so I now consider myself an official island hopper. I like it.
It’s been only a week since I’ve been here, but I already love […]