
Leo Richards Blog Legs 2&3
30 August 2023 Surveying Southern Hydrate Ridge I have just emerged from the Jason control van after perhaps the most exciting night

30 August 2023 Surveying Southern Hydrate Ridge I have just emerged from the Jason control van after perhaps the most exciting night

5 September 2023 Today, September 5th, started with some more logging in the van. I got to see lots of cool geological

4-5 September 2023 Leg 3 has felt like a complete blur compared to Leg 2. I cannot believe that we are already

6 September 2023 I spent most of the evening of the 4th sitting in the ROV control van watching Jason working around

6 September 2003 The transit back to Newport was still underway when I woke up for breakfast. I managed to borrow an

5 September 2023 Dives resumed! The weather let up and Jason was able to go back down this time at Axial base.

5 September 2023 Dives resumed! The weather let up and Jason was able to go back down at Axial Base (2600 m).

5-6 September 2023 Our last few days of the cruise were mostly transit, but there was lots of work to be done.

6 September 2023 Over the last few days, I’ve spent a lot of time helping out in the ROV control van.

6 September 2023 I originally wasn’t going to make another blog post after the last, but I had to include what