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Journals 2004/2005

Linda Hoffman
Palms Middle School, West Los Angeles, California

"Structure of Populations, Levels of Abundance,
and Status of Humpback whales (SPLASH)"
NOAA Ship McArthur
July 28 - August 28, 2004		 Journal Index:
July 28 - 29 - 30 - 31
August 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11

          12 - 13 - 14 - 15 - 16 - 17 - 18 - 19

          21 - 22 - 23 - 24 - 25 - 26 - 27 - 28

August 23, 2004

Today was like the majority of days on board. After working on fluke matching, I went up on deck to spot whales. Sometimes we can go hours without spotting any whales. That is when the captain of the ship calls out, "Hey you guys, find something, as we are dying out here." It is very boring when we go hours without spotting anything.

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