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Ocean Acidification Sampling Project on the M/V Columbia

By LARRY JACKSON

 

March 09, 2020
Monday PM


(SitNews) Ketchikan, Alaska - Follow along as I tour the M/V Columbia with environmental technician Christen Harrington from the Alaska Marine Highway System (AMHS). Harrington shows us the testing apparatus set up several years ago to sample the ocean PH levels as the vessel goes about its itinerary.

Some of the folks involved in this endeavor include Wiley Evans, Hakai Institute, Heriot Bay, BC, Canada, Geoffrey T Lebon, NOAA Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory, United States, Christen D Harrington, Alaska Department of Transportation, United States and Allison Bidlack, Alaska Coastal Rainforest Center, University of Alaska Southeast, Juneau, AK, United States and the Alaska Ocean Acidification Network.

To contact Larry Jackson: ketchikanalaskanews@gmail.com

Interview Date: March 06, 2020

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