The Pristine Seas Expedition Team
The Pristine Seas National Geographic Tristan Team
Photo by Roger Horrocks shows expedition team members
gathered alongside SVS Grenville before embarkation on Sunday 8th January 2017.
Also in the photo are Tristan islanders returning home on the ship.
The Expedition Team List
Twenty Team members with names: role: and their institution
- Jenn Caselle; Chief Scientist; Marine Science Institute, University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB).
- Katie Davis; Science diving; nearshore cameras; UCSB.
- Scott Hamilton; Science diving, invasive species; Moss Landing Marine Lab, California.
- Ryan Jenkinson; Science diving, lobsters; Humboldt State University.
- Doug Simpson; Science diving, outreach; University of Montana.
- Marthán Bester; Marine Mammals; Mammal Research Institute. University of Pretoria.
- Mia Wege; Marine Mammals; Mammal Research Institute, University of Pretoria.
- Mike Fay; Terrestrial science; National Geographic.
- Alan Turchik; Deepwater drop cameras; National Geographic.
- Chris Thompson; Pelagic and nearshore cameras; Centre for Marine Futures, University of Western Australia.
- Paul Rose; Expedition leader; National Geographic & the Royal Geographical Society.
- Dave McAloney; Diving / Medical / Logistics; National Geographic.
- Sam Dews; Boat driver / Logistics & science support.
- Alexandra Verville; Producer; National Geographic.
- Brian Canavan; Topside filming; National Geographic.
- Roger Horrocks; Underwater filming, National Geographic.
- Nathan Lefevre; Underwater camera assistant; National Geographic.
- Dan Myers; Intemational policy; NationaI Geographic.
- Jonathan Hall; Political liaison and birds; Head of UK Overseas Territories; Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB).
- Andy Schofield; Birds. terrestrial, local guidance and liaison; UK Overseas Territories Officer; RSPB.