Patrik Armitano Blog Leg 3
5 September 2023 Today, September 5th, started with some more logging in the van. I got to see lots of cool geological structures that were
High Waves and Deep Sonar
Unlike Leg 2, where we had almost creepily calm conditions, Leg 3 once again began with unfavorable weather. Even staying in port one extra day
Leg 2 Ends with A Spectacular Dive At Southern Hydrate Ridge
Southern Hydrate Ridge (SHR) is a highly dynamic environment with multiple sites where methane gas bubbles are issuing from the seafloor, derived from methane hydrate
Robot rescues!
Although our visit to Axial Seamount on this leg was brief, we accomplished much in the roughly 36 hours we spent onsite. That included OOI
Leg 2 Begins!
After the successful conclusion of the very challenging first leg of VISIONS’23, we demobilized from Leg 1 and mobilized for Leg 2 on Wednesday, August
Alessia Simmen Blog Legs 2 & 3
4-5 September 2023 Leg 3 has felt like a complete blur compared to Leg 2. I cannot believe that we are already at the tail