Image Archive

CTD being launched off the deck. Credit: A. Jorgenson, University of Washington, V22.

My Styrofoam cup before and after its dip in the ocean! Credit: A. Jorgenson, University of Washington, V22.

My Styrofoam cup before going down with the CTD. Credit: A. Jorgenson, University of Washington, V22.

View from the ship, no land in sight! Credit: A. Jorgenson, University of Washington, V22.

Connecting the OSMO sample coils. Credit: A. Jorgenson, University of Washington, V22.

My first sunrise on the R/V Thompson, picture taken off the back deck. The spider-like instrument HPIES. Credit: A. Sulc, University of Washington, V22.

ROPOS being lifted on to the back deck of the R/V Thompson. Credit A. Sulc, University of Washington, V22.

The bright blue light produced by ROPOS as it surfaces from the last deep profiler deployment dive. Credit: A. Sulc, University of Washington, V22.

A student looks out over the ocean on the back deck of R/V Thompson. Photo Credit: A. Sulc, University of Washington, V22.

A sealion rests on the marker for the channel into Yaquina Bay. Credit: D. Mishra, University of Washington, V22.

A 'herd' of fish swarm ROPOS at the Oregon Offshore site. Credit:UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; R2231; V22.

A forest of anemones colonizes the Deep Profiler float at the Oregon Offshore Site. UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; R2229; V22.

The Deep Profiler float at the Oregon Offshore Site, >100 m beneath the oceans surface, is covered by a forest of anemones, sea feathers, and visited by a small fish. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; R2229; V22.

A shark greets the ROV ROPOS at the Oregon Offshore site. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; V22.

A CTD rosette hosting 24 Niskin bottles filled with ocean water is about to be recovered onto the deck of the R/V Thompson. Credit: M. Elend, University of Washington, V22.

The ROV control room showing the pilot area and logging stations. S. Martynenko, University of Washington, V22.

A shark swims by the ROV. S. Martynenko, University of Washington, V22.

The galley onboard the R/V Thompson. S. Martynenko, University of Washington, V22.

On one of the upper decks of the Thompson.

ROPOS back on deck. Credit: P. Correa, University of Washington, V22.

Finally at the bottom. Credit: P. Correa, University of Washington, V22

First glimpse of a the mooring top float - heavily biofouled with anemones. Credit: P. Correa, University of Washington, V22.

Casting off. Credit: P. Correa, University of Washington, V22.

First glimpse of the amazing ROPOS. Credit: P. Correa, University of Washington, V22.

Arriving at the NOAA pier. Credit P. Correa University of Washington, V22.

My first day logging in the ROV control center. Credit: M. Abualsaud.

On one of the upper decks of the Thompson in front of storage vans.