News in November, 2011
The Alliance for Coastal Technologies (ACT) and Ocean Networks Canada (ONC)have entered into a memorandum of understanding to partner in environmental sensor evaluations, focused on supporting technology transition into operations and providing independent performance information on diverse ocean observing instrumentation.
ACT is a U.S....
On October 25th-27th, American and Canadian organizations, educators, researchers and policy makers convened in Vancouver BC to discuss the Salish Sea. The Salish Sea is a unique and biologically diverse ecosystem that includes the well known waters of Pudget Sound, Strait of Georgia and the Juan de Fuca Strait. Ocean Networks Canada was present at the conference in various capacities...
On October 21st and 22nd, The ONCCEE education team ventured over to Richmond, BC to interact with the many inspiring science teachers across the province. We had a fantastic time showing off Ocean Networks Canada underwater Observatory and the networks' real-time data tools. We hope to see some awesome marine science activities in the near future !
Kate Moran, the new Director of NEPTUNE Canada (NC), has been invited to speak at the upcoming TED Talk in Vancouver on November 12, 2010. Moran, who began her position at Ocean Networks Canada this summer after the retirement of the previous NC director, Chris Barnes, is a world-renowned oceanographer. Her most...
