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Date Answered
Question
06/14/04 What do you do down in the bubble and how big is the bubble you're in?
06/14/04 Has anyone been sea sick yet? If so, how do you deal with it? For those of you who aren't sick, what do you do to avoid it?
06/15/04 Will current NATO testing of GPS blocking affect the mapping and therefore the results of your research?
06/15/04 What advice would you give teachers about integrating the study of deep ocean habitats in an interdisciplinary middle school curriculum?
06/16/04 How deep is the ocean's bottom? How many people have touched the ocean's bottom?
06/16/04 If the ship you are in were to hit an iceberg, like the Titanic did, is there currently any technology that the Titanic didn't have in its time, that would keep it from sinking?
06/17/04 As a former member of these cruises, currently landlocked this summer due to maternity leave, I am very curious as to what type of ice cream has been stocked in the galley this year. And does it occupy an entire freezer again?
06/17/04 On a more scientific note, how do the numbers and types of fishes you are collecting this year compare to previous years?
06/18/04 Please describe the characteristics of healthy coral, sponges, and anemones. What are some of the factors that increase and/or decrease the presence of such sea life? Is there a rare type of coral, sponge, or anemone you look for when exploring off the southeast states?
06/19/04 When will the video that is being produced be ready for public viewing? Will it include footage from other years?
06/19/04 What equipment and software are you using to capture these images? Will they be available to teachers and students during the next school year?
06/19/04 You mentioned the charging of the sub battery. What more can you mention about it?
06/20/04 Have you seen any bottle-nose dolphins? Have you seen any big sharks?
06/21/04 After several years of research at sea, what do you feel is the most significant scientific finding or discovery to date and what do you find most meaningful personally?

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