The Around The Americas expedition has passed the halfway mark in its voyage through the tricky Northwest Passage above Canada. Dodging icebergs and the occasional bear onshore, Ocean Watch and its crew have departed Cambridge Bay and were headed for Gjoa Haven, a small Inuit village. The next several hundred miles will be the most challenging in the Northwest Passage transit, so follow along at →AroundtheAmericas.org.
Ocean Research
Science is a big part of the Around The Americas circumnavigation of North and South America. In fact, our crew is helping with global ocean research by deploying buoys in arctic waters. These buoys will gather data on changes in the oceans and the impact of global warming. →Learn More
Friday, August 21, 2009
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