Elizabeth Pesar’s Blogs Leg 3
Leland, Emilio, Ashley and I helped prime the CTD. In a word, OUCH. The tops and bottoms of each individual cylinder of the CTD are secured by really strong springs.
July 14, 2018
Author: Interactive Oceans
Emilio Tesin’s Blogs Leg 3
Every person on the Roger Revelle were/are incredibly welcoming and often hilarious, even when I was sea-sick I still felt at home aboard the ship
July 14, 2018
Leland Wood’s Blogs Leg 3
he goal of this dive was to install the profiler and PIA onto the mooring platform. The PIA was first and went in without a hitch.
July 14, 2018
A Very Successful First Two Legs of VISIONS18
The VISIONS experience changes people’s lives! It doesn’t only affect the students’ educational future, it affects their personal lives as well.
July 13, 2018
With Gratitude
Tonight it is with reluctance that we leave Axial Seamount where we have been working 24/7 for the past several days. We are so very lucky to be able to do this work, funded by the National Science Foundation.
July 9, 2018
Diving in Extreme Environments
The past two days again have been very busy as we check off our long list of tasks to complete for this Leg of the NSF-OOI Cabled Array cruise. The UW team has been working very long hours to get the job done as diving in the hydrothermal fields
July 7, 2018
Crazy Busy and Alighting the Deep
How can it already be 3 days since we left Newport – we are in a time warp where the nights/days fly buy. On the way out of Newport, we had hoped to install the Benthic Experiment Platform at the Oregon Shelf Site at 80 m water depth. Howe
July 4, 2018
Leg 1 Down Onward We Go
The transition between Leg 1 and Leg 2 flew by in Newport. The R/V Revelle arrived in Newport at ~3 pm under blue, sunny skies. Folks used the evening to walk around town and stretch their legs. At 0800 Saturday morning, Larry Nielson, the lead
July 3, 2018
Riah Buchanan’s Blog
The van is dark and quiet except for the pilots measured tones; they sit silhouetted by a wall of screens showing a strange world 1500 meters deep.
July 2, 2018
Brison Grey’s Blog
Last night’s shift in the ROV control van proved to be another memorable experience.
July 2, 2018