Sampling algae in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Photo by: Brett Seymour
Adventures in the field
Collecting algae under the sea ice in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Photo by: Brett Seymour McMurdo Sound, AntarcticaMcMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Photo by: Brett SeymourNereocystis gametophyte cultures from the Hakai germplasmHarvesting kelp spores for the Hakai biobank. Photo by: Bennett WhitnellHarvesting artificial gametophyte banks in Owen Bay, BC. Photo by: Bennett WhitnellMcMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Photo by: Brett SeymourInstalling artificial gametophyte banks to test gametophyte longevity in nature. Photo by: Bennett WhitnellKelp gametophyte eDNA sample. Calvert Island, BCArtificial gametophyte banks 5 months after deploymentIn-situ experiment with artificial gametophyte banks. Photo by: Bennett WhitnellAlberto Lab selfie with the kelp gametophyte culturesCollecting gametophyte eDNA in kelp forests and urchin barrens. Calvert Island, BCKelp spore release and gametophyte culturing for the Hakai biobankPosing in the coralline photo quadrat – Triquet Island, BCSampling artificial gametophyte banks in Owen Bay, BC. Photo by: Bennett WhitnellLongest kelp recorded on the Central Coast of BC! – We needed 8 people for a scale bar. Seasonal Pyropia abbottiae monitoring survey – Little wolf Beach, Calvert IslandTranslocating seaweed cultures into the intertidal – Starfish Island, BCAdam’s Harbour, Calvert Island, BCSparlingia pertusa in Howe Sound, BCSeasonal Pyropia abbottiae monitoring survey – Little Wolf Beach, Calvert Island, BCHakai Institute Deep Sea Bioblitz 2019 – Calvert Island, BCMartone Lab at the annual Botany Curling Bonspiel 2018Bossiella pseudodichotoma – 5th Beach, Calvert Island, BCSeaweed harvest surveys with Hieltsuk First NationViews en route to the fieldBossiella sp. – Calvert Island, BCSurface views after successful rockfish surveys – Howe Sound, BC Lessoniopsis littoralis – 5th Beach, Calvert Island, BCmid-survey Pyropia snack
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