Image Archive

Th R/V Thompson in the NE Pacific on a beautiful evening - it's great to be a sea. Credit: I. Borchert, University of Washington, V20.

Jason is recovered onto the R/V Thompson with a digital still camera in the undervator. Credit: I. Borchert, University of Washington, V20.

A CTD rosette, with Niskin bottles open for sampling, is lowered over the side of the R/V Thompson. Credit: I. Borchert, University of Washington. V20

Looking down on the top of the CTD rosette onboard the R/V Thompson. Credit: I. Borchert, University of Washington. V20.

The Deep Profiler is secured into the 'clam shell' on the front of the ROV Jason. Credit: I. Borchert, University of Washington, V20.

Supporting a young Cedar Waxwing that is resting atop the CTD rosette onboard the R/V Thompson. Credit: I. Borchert, University of Washington, V20.

A smorgasbord is provided to a young Cedar Waxwing onboard the R/V Thompson during VISIONS'20. Credit: I. Borchert, University of Washington, V20.

A Cedar Waxwing watches Jason onboard the R/V Thompson during VISIONS'20. Credit. I. Borchert, University of Washington. V20

A Cedar Waxwing rests atop an RCA platform on the fantail of the R/V Thompson. Credit: M. Elend, University of Washington, V20

Jason emerges from a dive atop Axial Seamount (1500 m). Credit: M. Elend, University of Washington. V20

UW Oceanography undergraduate Katie Gonzalez and Queens College undergraduate, Steve Karaduzovic, look out to sea at the beginning of Leg 2 on the VISIONS20 cruise. Credit: M. Elend, University of Washington. V20.

The fantail of the R/V Thompson is loaded with BEP's. junction boxes, and a sonar on Leg 2 of VISIONS20. Credit: M. Elend, University of Washington. V20

Jason moves into position to clean the Deep Profiler cable at Slope Base. The instrumented DP vehicle is in the background. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; V20.

The medium powered junction box MJ03E is moved into position for latching into with Jason. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI:V20.

The medium powered junction box at the Eastern Caldera site sits atop lobate flows at Axial Seamount. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI.V20

Ribbons of lava mark a jumbled sheet flow in the International District Hydrothermal Field. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI.V20.

Broken basaltic lava marks a jumbled sheet flow on the east side of Axial Caldera. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI.V20.

Fragmented piles of basaltic lava mark a recent eruption at the summit of Axial Seamount. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI. V20.

A jumbled sheet flow marks rapid effusion of lava at the summit of Axial Seamount. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI: V20.

A spider crab explores a small collapse pit floored by glass lava talus on the summit of Axial Seamount. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI: V20.

A spider crab delicately walks across glassy rubble in a small collapse pit. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI: V20.

A spider crab hangs upside down exiting a glassy collapse zone. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI: V20.

A spider crab at the International District inspects the edge of a small collapse zone. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI. V20.

A cod brushes against the digital still camera at the Oregon Shelf site (80 m). Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI. V20.

If you look closely within the Benthic Experiment Platform, you will see a lingcod eyeing you. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI. V20.

A lingcod brushes against the digital still camera at the Oregon Shelf Site. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI. V20.

Lingcod and anemones resting on and around the overturned Oregon Shelf digital still camera. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI. V20.