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Report 4. R&D Armour and apparel
Mission: PILGRIM Operation SHIELD Incept date 01/07/2019 End date 01/07/2020 Operation SHIELD objectives: To design & build armour and apparel for Aut Crone which: Must enable the unit to maintain a working temperature across range -10C to 32C. Must […]
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Report 3. Review of Northumberland Mission – May 2019
Field research: PILGRIM Northumberland Coast 07/05/2019 – 20/05/2019 The unit spent 13 days investigating a stretch of the Northumberland coast between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Alnmouth. Unit moved through the area primarily by walking, with public transport (buses and trains) used to […]
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List of species; Howick bay – Northumberland
A list of species recorded by Aut Crone. Day 16 of PILGRIM mission. 16/05/2019 Location: 55.440638 – 1.590956 Birds: Eider duck Nuthatch Chaffinch Oystercatcher Common tern Blackbird Chiffchaff Jay Grey heron Pied wagtail Dunlin Wren Trees: Beech Ash Oak Wych […]
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Report 2. 07/05/2019
Preliminary Field Test: Norfolk coast 26/04/2019 – 04/05/2019 AuT Crone conducted a short recon mission to test essential items of kit before undertaking spring/summer 2019 mission: PILGRIM The Norfolk coast was chosen for this mission as it has similar terrain […]
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Preliminary Field Test – wildlife census: Norfolk coast
Longitude 52.948503 Latitude 1.116371: 5 hares Longitude 52.956430 Latitude 1.092281: pair Linnets Longitude 52.959763 Latitude 1.078743: Avocet Longitude 52.960759 Latitude 1.074503: 476 dead starfish ranging in size from 2in to 7 in. Ended at Longitude 52.963798 Latitude 1.058465 Birds observed: […]
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Mission Statement: AuT Crone
The AuT Crone* is an autonomous being, part human, part digital, a new kind of cyborg. The AuT Crone is undertaking an isolated mission into the once “green and pleasant land” to report on how it is being affected by […]
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Ambit – a pilgrimage
Walking is an act of hope, an act of rebellion, a gift, an act of suffering, an act of determination, an act that links us to our ancestors, an act that opens opportunities for our descendants. Walking is precious to me […]