Plankton food webs in the Gulf of Mexico

Mrun (R) and Gabrielle (L) getting ready for the GOMECC-3 cruise in Key West

Masters student Mrunmayee Pathare is on a 35-day research cruise aboard the NOAA R/V Ronald H. Brown. In collaboration with our colleagues Dr. Astrid Schnetzer and Ph.D. student Gabrielle Corradino at NC State University, Mrun is quantifying feeding on phytoplankton communities in the Gulf of Mexico. She recently contributed a post to the GOMECC-3 cruise blog, check it out!

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