I have had the good fortune to participate on the OOI VISIONS expeditions since 2013. VISIONS13 was the eye-opener. I had never been “out to sea” so to speak, except for single day sports fishing for salmon and or bottom fish i
During the 20 hour transit from Slope Base, those who could used the time to catch up on some much needed sleep and to conduct final preparations for what will be an intense few days with seven Jason dives planned.
Following nine months of highly successful Cabled Array operations, the University of Washington Cabled Array team wil soon sail on the second Operations and Maintenance cruise VISIONS’16.
The tired, but happy Leg 1 team on the VISIONS’16 cruise came ashore to Newport, Oregon for demobilization and reloading of Cabled Array sensors and platforms yesterday at 1400.
The R/V Sikulaq arrived onsite at the base of Axial Seamount just after midnight today under calm seas. During the transit from Seattle, the Cabled Array tea
During the VISIONS'16 expedition it is anticpated that previously deployed instruments will be recovered and replaced as part of annual maintaince on the OOI Cable Array. The instruments include those that measure physical, biological, chemi
Following nine months of highly successful Cabled Array operations, the University of Washington Cabled Array team is once gearing up for their second Operations and Maintenance cruise VISIONS’16. The 38-day expedition will be aboard the <