Tech-knowledge-y
The invaluable knowledge they [our ancestors] passed along was information they learned from their ancestors: how-to instructions, recipes, folklore, traditions, culture, natural medicines, family history. They demonstrated these skills by hand and through stories and oral lessons. Growing up, I did not know this as “traditional” or “local” knowledge – I accepted it simply as information I needed to know.
[Editor Dawn Roche]
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Call for Content
Would you like to share your research and experiences in the areas listed below with our readers? We are inviting the submission of technical papers, essays, and short articles for these issues. Contact info@thejot.net for details.
2019
Fall – Sharing the oceans: marine life and anthropogenic sound
Winter – Data tsunami: big data and the digital ocean
2020
Spring – Better ocean understanding: navigating the tides of change
Summer – Marine spatial planning
Fall – Ocean exploration: launch into the deep
Winter – Ship design
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Parting Notes
Mussels at Play by Jennifer Young
Untitled by Susan Caines
Birds of a Feather by Lorna Yard
