Image Archive

Picture of the comically large syringe. Credit: Z. Zamudio, University of Washington; V24.

Picture of osmosis sampling instrument CAT. Credit: Z. Zamudio, University of Washington; V24.

Jason going over the side of the boat for a dive. Credit: Z. Zamudio, University of Washington; V24.

Picture of the super blue moon above a cloudy night sky. Credit: Z. Zamudio, University of Washington; V24.

Another day having a blast in Jason control van. Credit: R. An, University of Washington, V24

Full moon above a mooring. Credit: M. Elend, University of Washington; V24

Jason lunching for another dive. Credit M. Elend, University of Washington; V24.

Multibeam sonar image showing a bubble plume rising from the seafloor near the Southern Hydrate Ridge site. Credit: N. Wharton, University of Washington; V24.

Flock of black-footed albatross spotted at the Oregon Offshore site. Credit: N. Wharton, University of Washington; V24.

VISIONS’24 graduate student Anna Hildebrand releases an Expendable BathyThermograph (XBT) probe into the water. Credit: N. Wharton, University of Washington; V24.

Rolling hills of an oasis seldom get to witness; at 769 meters deep there lies the methane seeps of Southern Hydrate Ridge. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1634; V24.

Leo Couchon proudly holds up their catch while unloading equipment from ROV Jason. Credit: E. Duarte, University of California San Diego, V24

Leo Couchon seen left and Anna Hildebrand seen right very excitedly hold up a core they are preparing with a particularly stunning display bacterial mat of Sulfide Oxidizing Bacteria (SOB). Credit: N. Wharton, University of Washington, V24

The safest option for Dr. Lapham’s precious water samples. Credit: L. Couchon, University of Washington, V24

Black footed Albatross sketch. Credit: Leo Couchon

Exploratory bathymetry readings with water column salinity and temperature references. Credit: L. Couchon, University of Washington, V24

XBT after deployment. Credit: J. Cornejo, St. Mary’s University; V24

Orange moon. Credit: J. Almokharrak, University of Washington; V24.

Multibeam heart shaped profile in red. Credit: J. Almokharrak, University of Washington; V24.

Jason in dive J2-1634 looking at Osmo crate with push cores. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1543; V24.

Sea creatures found within Osmo Crates after dive J2-1634. Credit: E. Duarte, University of California San Diego; V24.

ROV Van looking at undervator holding uncabled instruments in dive J2-1633. Credit: E. Duarte, University of California San Diego; V24.

Figure 4. Diagram of Dr. Lapham and graduate student Anna Hildebrand’s research. Credit: E. Calderon, Whitworth University; V24

Sonar data collection. Credit: L. Couchon, University of Washington; V24

A corroding connector. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI and E. Calderon, Whitworth University; J2-1628; V24.

El Guapo towers over Jason, its smoking peak out of sight. UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1615; V24.

Jason configures a camera in the undervator for recovery. UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1615; V24.