During Leg 1 of the Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition, an average of one to two dozen scientists and students participated from shore for any one dive. The Okeanos Explorer Program uses a centralized instant messaging system to facilitate communication, and the “eventlog” group chat room (shown here) for scientists and students to discuss and document observations about ongoing operations.
Eventlog Chat Room
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition 2013.
During Leg 1 of the Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition, an average of one to two dozen scientists and students participated from shore for any one dive. The Okeanos Explorer Program uses a centralized instant messaging system to facilitate communication, and the “eventlog” group chat room (shown here) for scientists and students to discuss and document observations about ongoing operations. Download image (jpg, 132 KB).
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