Image Archive

CTD rosette just pulled out of the water, ready for sampling. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.

Pressure-shrunken Styrofoam cup next to a normal cup. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.

ROPOS instrument recovery from underneath sediment with brittle stars on surrounding seafloor. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22

View inside the ROPOS watch room with methane bubbles on main screen. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.

Southern Hydrate Ridge rocks collected by ROPOS. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.

Dispensing my seawater samples into a beaker to be distributed into individual bottles for preservation. Credit: N. Wu, University of Washington; V22.

Co-Chief Scientist Julie Nelson guiding us through seawater collection from ROPOS Niskin bottles. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.

Bridge of the R/V Thompson in the early morning fog. Credit: G. Diephuis, University of Washington, V22.

ROPOS arm freeing osmotic water sampler from tool basket. Credit. UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF, V22.

Dahl’s dolphins from the deck of the R/V Thompson. Credit: G. Diephuis, University of Washington, V22.

ROPOS control room seeing the old LV01B secondary node on the screen. Credit: G. Diephuis, University of Washington, V22.

Shrunken cup from ~2900 m vs. normal cup of original size. Credit: A. Rose, University of Washington; V22.

ROPOS adjusting a cable with a sea star on it. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/CSSF; V22.

The “guts” of ROPOS. Credit: A.Rashid, University of Washington, V22

Pacific White-Sided dolphins. Credit: A. Rashid, University of Washington, V22.

Thompson at Port in Newport, Oregon. Credit: A. Rashid, University of Washington, V22.

Styrofoam cups that shrank at the pressure of 2900 m depth. Slope Base, Oregon. Credit: A. Rashid, University of Washington, V22.

Sampling ocean water for salinity measurements from the rosette. Credit: A. Rashid, University of Washington, V22.

Sampling the deep sea rocks in the wet lab! A.Rashid, University of Washington, V22

The CAT flow meter. A.Rashid, University of Washington, V22.

The bridge of the Thompsonat 5:36 am, Credit: A. Shah, University of Washington, V22.

View from the Dive control room for ROPOS, Credit: A.Shah, University of Washington, V22.

An automatic titration machine used for oxygen titrations. A. Rose, University of University, V22.

Front view of ROPOS; showing large Zuess Plus camera and platform with bio box. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.

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View from second level deck, looking over walkway toward the fantail of the Thompson. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.

View off the starboard side deck ot the R/V Thompson, docked at Newport. Credit: J. Pineda, University of Washington; V22.