Sunday, May 19, 2013

Tara: between science and legend - Youmag - youmag

Tara is a sailing ship with two masts, with a metal shell. On board were 15 people, including six scientists, instruments specifically developed to collect and analyze the sea water, but also two laboratories to make a first selection and retain samples of algae, viruses or bacteria, in good condition until the end of the trip in mid-December.

summer of 2012 was marked by the melting of the largest Arctic ice for thousands of years.

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