Monthly Archives: May 2009

Continuing the reporting from the 2nd leg of the CoralFISH cruise aboard the Celtic Explorer to the North-east Atlantic.

In this blog entry we profile the scientists and crew of the Celtic Explorer working on this cruise, and include an interview with the ROV pilot.

For 3 weeks in May & June 2009, the R/V Celtic Explorer went into the Bay of Biscay and out into the Atlantic to study cold water corals with the help of the new Irish ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) the … Continue reading →