Live Virtual Event from Hurtigruten Ship Bodø

Sep 28, 2021  13:00 - 13:45

(GMT -4:00) Eastern Time

Event URL:  https://www.exploringbytheseat.com/lesson/live-virtual-event-hurtigruten-ship-bodo/
Hosted by: Exploring By The Seat of Your Pants

Join Sunniva and Hilde live from Hurtigruten’s Expedition ship on the way from Trondheim to Bodø Norway. They will be joined by Norwegian Polar Institute Scientist Geir Gabrielsen. His research relates to finding new pollutants in the Arctic environment, pollutants in marine food chains, and effects of pollutants on Arctic seabirds. Lately, he has investigated the effects of plastic pollution on seabirds and marine mammals. Geir has produced two children’s books (Arctic Seabirds and Plastic Sea). A third book about pollutants in the Arctic is under production. to shine a light on how travel operators are using onboard Citizen Science programs to create ambassadors of change..