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15 September 2023 Arriving at the Oregon Offshore Site, the day started (not so) bright and early as we began with a

September 10, 2023

16 September 2023 It’s crazy to think that in less than 48 hours I will be back with land in sight. I

September 10, 2023

17 September 2023 It was midnight, when we started our last dive at Axial Seamount. J-1561. Recovering the 14 ft tall Hydrothermal

September 10, 2023

12 September 2023 As my seasickness alleviates, I head out to the van for my first dive at the base of Axial

September 10, 2023

11 September 2023 The past few days have been fast-paced and slow at the same time. During my first shift in the

September 10, 2023

16 September 2023 After we made the difficult decision to make the 18-hour transit back to the Axial caldera, we were hoping

September 10, 2023

16 September 2023 Today I woke to a peaceful and glassy transit punctuated by a 7:30 alarm. It played a little tune,

September 10, 2023

Leg 3 (which was completed on 6 September) was a mix of highs and lows. We started with rough weather conditions that

September 8, 2023

30 August 2023 Surveying Southern Hydrate Ridge I have just emerged from the Jason control van after perhaps the most exciting night

September 4, 2023

5 September 2023 Today, September 5th, started with some more logging in the van. I got to see lots of cool geological

September 3, 2023