{"id":778480,"date":"2024-03-07T12:10:54","date_gmt":"2024-03-07T17:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=778480"},"modified":"2024-03-07T12:10:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T17:10:54","slug":"students-become-fjordphyto-volunteers-and-discover-that-antarctica-is-much-colder-than-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=778480","title":{"rendered":"Students Become FjordPhyto Volunteers and Discover that Antarctica Is Much Colder Than Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!--[--><\/p>\n<p class=\"margin-0 padding-0\">\u201cWe were actually collecting samples for them to look at these phytoplankton communities and how\u00a0they are changing over time,\u201d\u00a0said\u00a0Dr. Wiederwohl,\u00a0an oceanographer at Texas A&amp;M University.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cPhytoplankton are these tiny microscopic plants in\u00a0the ocean that photosynthesize and produce about half of our oxygen worldwide. So every other breath\u00a0we take is actually oxygen coming from the ocean.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/get-involved\/citizen-science\/students-become-fjordphyto-volunteers-and-discover-that-antarctica-is-much-colder-than-texas\/?rand=772114\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe were actually collecting samples for them to look at these phytoplankton communities and how\u00a0they are changing over time,\u201d\u00a0said\u00a0Dr. Wiederwohl,\u00a0an oceanographer at Texas A&amp;M University.\u00a0\u00a0\u201cPhytoplankton are these tiny microscopic plants&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":778481,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-778480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-NASA"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=778480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/778480\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/778481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=778480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=778480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=778480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}