Beautiful tubeworms enclosed by mysterious (bacterial/nudibrancs) sacks. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1666, V24.
A bacterial covered chimney in CASM and beautiful palm worms. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1666. V24.
A smoker with clots of bacteria rises from tubeworms in CASM. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1668; V24.
The porpoise-spotting-site (porpoises not pictured). Credit: V. deJong, University of Washington; V24.
Rattail fish swims away from Jason as we work near the junction box at Slope Base. CRedit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1608, V24.
A Shallow profiler mooring at Oregon Offshore showing biofouling and wear on cables Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1604; V24. Inset Crinoid photo Credit: A. Carter, University of Washington; V24.
VISIONS'24 students Nicole and Atticus holding a feather star (crinoid) recovered with the OR Offshore Shallow Profiler package.
Beautiful sea feathers on Offshore Shallow Profiler Mooring platform. UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1603; V24.
Screen shot of a Pudgy Cusk eel sighted at 2900 m. Credit: F. Hanley, University of Washington, V24.
The Regional Cabled Array camera lights up the animal-covered hydrothermal chimney Mushroom. The HD camera streams video to shore every 3 hrs from 1500 m beneath the ocean's surface and 300 miles offshore. Credit: UW/NSF-OOI/WHOI; J2-1613. V24