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How to Plan a Science Expedition
Planning a science expedition takes time and effort. This document outlines the steps, considerations and timeline for planning a successful expedition with an integrated team, a clear safety plan and the appropriate gear. Some steps are done pre-proposal, or before funding is secured for an expedition, others are undertaken during a planning phase before departure.…
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Safety in the field
The first priority for any fieldwork is personal safety. Safety is above science goals. Fieldwork can be conducted safely if there is a culture of safety adopted by each individual. To achieve a safe culture, field team members need to abide by common principles. My teams get to a set of common principles by talking…
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