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Southern Hydrate Ridge V18

Location: 44.6ºN  125.1ºW     Water Depth: 780-771 meters      

The Southern Hydrate Ridge study site (~10 km north of Primary Node PN1B) hosts abundant

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June 4, 2018

Southern Hydrate Ridge and Weather

The weather gods have been playing with us this past few days. Winds were above 20-25 knots with angry seas, which prevented us from diving after the dive in the International District Hydrothermal Field at the summit of Axial Seamount. Once the

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August 4, 2017

Southern Hydrate Ridge V17

Location: 44.6ºN  125.1ºW     Water Depth: 780-771 meters       
The Southern Hydrate Ridge study site (~10 km north of Primary Node PN1B) hosts abund

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July 19, 2017

Southern Hydrate Ridge Work Complete

Our eyes have been on the weather since leaving dropping he RAPP winch technician in Newport Oregon by small boat. Winds and seas are expected to build and so we are working hard on getting operations completed at Southern Hydrate Ridge.

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July 24, 2016

Southern Hydrate Ridge V16

Location: 44.6ºN  125.1ºW     Water Depth: 780-771 meters        

The Southern Hydrate Ridge study site (~10 km north of Primary Node PN1B) ho

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June 20, 2016

Southern Hydrate Ridge V15

The Southern Hydrate Ridge study site (~10 km north of Primary Node PN1B) hosts abundant deposits of frozen methane (methane hydrates) that are buried beneath the seafloor.

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May 28, 2015