
Busy Days At Axial Seamount
We returned to our friend Axial Seamount on Monday, August 18 – the weather and sea gods decided to be kind and we were able

Swells Gallore
The morning of August 17th, was met with much excitement as the R/V Atlantis was scheduled to depart at 0830. The morning was filled with

Oliver Parsons Blog Leg 2
August 21, 2025 My caffeine intake on the ship has been steadily increasing by the day: today I’ve had two cups of coffee on my

Mason McWilliams Blog Leg 2
August 20, 2025 Today was one of the less busy days compared to the last few. It first started off with my 12- 4 am

Nathan Bodensteiner Blog Leg2
August 21, 2025 I got up at 0340 and headed straight out to the Jason van. It was kind of a strange wake up; When

Leg 1 A Success!
Leg 1 of VISIONS 2025 (completed August 15) was successful in achieving all the planned science objectives, and two recovery dives at the end that