Don't miss out on the opportunity to hear from Eric King, Senior Director of Operations as he discusses the ins and outs of SOI’s state-of-the-art research vessel Falkor (too).
During this session, Eric and Allison respond to questions:
• How differently-abled persons can access the vessel - 2:30
• How a variety of dietary restrictions can be accommodated by the culinary team - 4:51
• What the resolution is of the multibeam system and more information about mapping systems available - 6:38
• If there are plans to add more robotic systems on board - 9:44
• Tips for scientists who want to bring new technology on an expedition that Falkor (too) does not currently have - 12:15
• Capabilities to launch/recover in challenging areas such as Antarctica—including the use of the moonpools - 15:43
• The use of low earth orbiting satellites and its impact on communication capabilities - 19:42
• Information on mobilizations/demobilizations with the new ship, including advanced mobilizations - 22:27
• The new microplastic system on the vessel.
Helpful links referenced in the Welcome Aboard Research Vessel Falkor (too) sessions:
• The Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project [ Ссылка ]
• Falkor (too) virtual tour [ Ссылка ]
