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.

Camera stationed at the International District vent field, coated by filamentous bacteria. UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1615; V24.

Hagfish photo I (Catherine Rasgaitis) took during my shift, Jason dive J2-1630. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1543; V24.

Brown catshark photo I (Catherine Rasgaitis) took during my shift, Jason dive J2-1630. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1543; V24.

Looking at XBT temperature data. Credit: C. Rasgaitis, University of Washington; V24.

Catherine with her book, "Psycho by the Sea". Credit: J. Almokharrak, University of Washington; V24.

Building MOSQUITO device. Credit: M. Elend, University of Washington; V24.

VISIONS'24 students launching a CTD cast at Slope Base (2900 m) with the assistance of the Atlantis SSSG. Credit: M. Vardaro, University of Washington, V24.

A small Brown Catshark glides through the waters at the summit of Southern Hydrate Ridge. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1633; V24.

A refurbished digital still camera is installed in an area of clam chaff near Marker 5 at the summit of Southern Hydrate Ridge. Images are sent to shore live every hour. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1633; V24.

A deposit if methane hydrate is exposed at the summit of Southern Hydrate Ridge in 2024. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1633; V24.

A curious crab at Southern Hydrate Ridge is perched atop an osmotic fluid sampler. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1633; V24.

Enteroctopus dofleini on medium power junction box. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1626; V24.

Zariel in the empty Jason van after a successful dive. Credit: Z. Zamudio, University of Washington; V24.

The Atlantis docked at port at Newport, Oregon. Credit: Z. Zamudio, University of Washington; V24.