I have had the good fortune to participate on the OOI VISIONS expeditions since 2013. VISIONS13 was the eye-opener. I had never been “out to sea” so to speak, except for single day sports fishing for salmon and or bottom fish i
I am a marine biogeochemist, studying chemical processes and fluxes at hydrothermal vents and cold seeps for more than 30 years.
We were on a weather hold again today when I woke up for my watch, which persisted into the afternoon. ROPOS was going to be deploying a BEP and recovering an old one.
I am a Sophomore student studying Electrical Engineering at Western Washington University. My interest in Engineering springs from my passion for natural sciences. I became fascinated with the ocean when I took a Survey of Oceanography
Colin is a recent graduate from the University of Washington with an Oceanography BS and a minor in Marine Biology. His research interests include Alexandrium catenella and other harmful algal bloom (HAB) species as well as marine technology and
Yesterday, after transiting west ~ 5 hours from Newport Oregon to Southern Hydrate Ridge, we conducted an ~ 8 hr dive (R1627) with the ROV ROPOS
I have carried away many lessons and skills from this ship that aren’t normally taught in a classroom.
