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Brittany R. Jones, M.S.
Ph.D. Student in Marine Biology
University of Alaska Fairbanks
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What's in a name? Ampharetidae.
Polychaetes ("Poly" = many; "chaetae" = bristles) are segmented worms with chitinous bristles protruding from each segment. Polychaetes...

Brittany R. Jones
Apr 6, 20202 min read


A Rocky Start
It’s 11 o’clock at night, the sea is calm, the sky is foggy, but a beautiful shade of deep blue. Donned with hardhats and life jackets,...

Brittany R. Jones
Jul 26, 20193 min read


News/Links
9 May 2019: Clam breath leads to big picture - by Ned Rozell, UAF News and Information 22 April 2019: UAF researchers delve into the...

Brittany R. Jones
May 9, 20191 min read


Ready, Set, Breathe
Four of us on deck scrambling to finish processing muddy sediment cores in the middle of the night, 1 person in the wet lab hurrying to...

Brittany R. Jones
Jun 15, 20183 min read


Multi-corer Muddiness
Four people on deck – two holding tag lines, two steadying the multi-corer and waiting to pull out the safely pins – prepare the...

Brittany R. Jones
Jun 23, 20172 min read


Trawl Treasures
It’s day 12, and we are already over half way through the research cruise on the R/V Sikuliaq. On June 14th, we crossed above the Arctic...

Brittany R. Jones
Jun 20, 20172 min read


R/V Sikuliaq Cruise
Today is Day 3 of our 20-day research cruise on the R/V Sikuliaq to the northern Bering and southern Chukchi Seas for the NPRB Arctic...

Brittany R. Jones
Jun 11, 20172 min read


A marine bio student by the water--imagine!
Imagine being in a Marine Biology program and actually being on the water! It's sometimes hard to imagine being based in Fairbanks, but...
Brittany R. Jones
Jun 3, 20172 min read


Multicorer March Madness
I celebrated the month of March Madness by traveling to the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Seward Marine Center to check out the...
Brittany R. Jones
Jun 2, 20172 min read


Welcome to my research website!
Thank you for visiting my research website and blog. My name is Brittany Jones, and I am a Ph.D. student in Marine Biology at the...
Brittany R. Jones
May 1, 20171 min read
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