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June 4
A deep sea ray and sea whip coral as observed from Alvin.
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June 4
Deep sea black corals.
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June 4
Unusually large single-celled protazoan organism.
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June 1
A multibeam bathymetric map of the Galapagos Rift area.
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May 31
Large clams and mussels line the cracks between the pillow lavas.
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May 31
Chief pilot BLee Williams piloting Alvin.
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May 31
BLee Williams pilots Alvin through the vent area called Rosebud.
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May 31
BLee Williams supervising the launch of Alvin.
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May 30
A deep-dwelling skate slowly swims by Alvin.
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May 29
A fish and crab using camouflage to hide in the benthos.
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 May 28
Video of deep-sea life on the Galapagos Rift.
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May 28
Craig McLean enters Alvin for a dive to 2450 meters of water.
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May 28
Tubeworms at the Rose Bud site.
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May 28
Captain Craig McLean takes the Alvin initiation plunge, front and center.
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May 27
Tube worms collected at an unknown vent site.
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May 27
An unknown species of jellyfish.
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May 26
ABE is opened for maintenance, revealing its complex interior.
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May 25
Launching the AUV ABE.
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May 25
A video of a brief encounter with a Galapagos sea lion.
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May 24
The Atlantis gets ready to explore the Galapagos Rift.
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