For the expedition, we will be taking 2 remotely operated vehicles (ROVs), and a series of baited remote underwater video systems (BRUVS). As I am in charge of the
Summer 2016: Expedition to Micronesia
Research Blogs, Ulithi
Preparations have begun for this summer’s research expedition to
TEDdy Talks at CSUMB
Research BlogsGreat news team! I am excited to say that my talk was chosen (by peers and faculty) to be a part of the TED-style
A semester of boats, squid, and boating for squid.
Research BlogsThis semester I have focused my research on the California market squid
Research Pending: Micronesia
Research BlogsStay tuned for my upcoming research adventure in Micronesia!
Elkhorn Slough (Monterey Ocean Science REU)
2015: Elkhorn Slough, Research BlogsThis summer I had the opportunity to conduct original research at the Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve (ESNERR) in Watsonville, California. In addition to assisting with ESNERR’s regular monitoring projects, I conducted an observational study to study a possible link between an invasive crab (Carcinus maenas) and poor water quality due to eutrophication. Trekking through the mud to deploy and retrieve traps was exhausting but worth the effort! I discovered how rewarding original research can be!
Catrin Wendt 