Image Archive

Kadijah learns how to do titration analyses of dissolved oxygen in fluids from up to 1000 m water depth on the VISIONS'15 cruise. Credit: Deb Kelley, University of Washington.

Kearstin in chemistry lab learning how to do dissolved oxygen analyses. Credit: Deb Kelley, University of Washington, V15.

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Jessie and Kadijah help prepare an instrument cable on a junction box, which provides power and communication to a variety of chemical and biological sensors that will provide live streaming data to shore from 2900 m water depth (over 10,000 ft beneath the ocean's waves). Credit: Lauren Kowalski, University of Washington.

Katie smiles - It is good to be back out at sea onboard the R/V Thompson on the VISIONS'15 expedition. Credit: Lauren Kowalski, University of Washington.

Jessica stands next to the R/V Thompson just before she pulls away from the dock to begin the Cabled Array VISIONS'15 Expedition. Credit: Jessica Noe, University of Washington.

Diana successfully gets into a survivial suit during safety training on the first day of the Cabled Array VISIONS15 expedition. Credit: Mitch Elend, University of Washington, V15.

A beautiful sunset on July 4th greated the R/V Thompson as she sailed through the Straits of Juan de Fuca on July 4th, 2015. Credit: Lauren Kowalski, University of Washington.

Mt Rainer stood out beautifully on July 4th as the R/V Thompson steamed through Puget Sound. We will not see her again until August 7, when we return to Seattle. Credit: Ed McNichol.

The R/V Thompson awaits opening of the  Ballard Locks early in the morning of July 4, 2015. Credit: Mitch Elend, University of Washington.

ROPOS comes out of the water during a 'dunk test' in Puget Sound. Credit: Mitch Elend, University of Washington.

Kearstin, Malea, and Jessica peer out from behind immersion suit hoods during survival suit practice. Credit: Mitch Elend, University of Washington.

Undergraduate students from the UW School of Oceanography practice getting into emergency immersion suits during the first leg of the Cabled Array VISIONS'15 cruise. Credit: Mitch Elend, University of Washington.

Jesse Turner, UW School of Oceanography senior, prepares a zoonplankton net to sample organisms in the deep sea as part of the VISIONS15 program. Credit: Mitch Elend, University of Washington

UW undergraduate students Jessie and Diana happy to be onboard the R/V Thompson as we depart Seattle for the Ocean Observatories Initiative Cabled Array cruise 2015. Credit: Mitch Elend, University of Washington.

Under beautiful blue skies, the R/V Thompson prepares to exit the Ballard Locks to begin the Cabled Array VISIONS'15 expedition as part of NSF's Ocean Observatories Initiative. Photo Credit: D. Kelley, University of Washington.

VISIONS'15 Slide Banner Image

Joe Kalisch 

Jesse Turner 

Quae Atwood

Diana Park

Cole Rogers

Jessie Hild

Malea Saul

Erin Haphey 

Alexander Jamshedi

Erica Sampaga