|  Video
Animations
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| View
multibeam bathymetry collected on the 2003 and 2004 Submarine Ring
of Fire expeditions (Quicktime, 3.2 Mb.) |
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See
the satellite and sonar survey animation of the Mariana Arc Volcanic
Chain (Quicktime, 3.4 Mb.) |
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Take
a trip to the sea floor of the Mariana Arc! (Quicktime, 2.6 Mb.) |
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Fly
over the NW Uracas and Ahyi submarine volcanoes (Quicktime, 3.3
Mb.) |
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| Visit
the Mariana Arc virtual fly-throughs and panoramas of eight individual
sites. |
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See
an animated fly through of the Bear Seamount, created using analyzed
multibeam data. (QuickTime, 1.6 Mb) |
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Mid-ocean
spreading center (Quicktime VR, 2.6 Mb) |
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Mid-ocean
spreading center (Quicktime, 576 Kb) |
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| Subduction
Zone plate boundary (Quicktime VR, 1.8 Mb) |
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Subduction
Zone plate boundary (QuickTime, 824 Kb) |
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Hydrophone
animation (Quicktime, 600 Kb) |
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3-D
rotation of Chapman's Reef (QuickTime, 2.4 MB) |
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| Different
mapping sonar (Quicktime, 2.1 Mb) |
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Magic
Mountain Virtual Site |
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Mapping
by the SM2000 sonar system. (Quicktime, 912 Kb) |
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Mapping
by ABE. (Quicktime, 1.9 Mb) |
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| Mapping
by the Imagenex sonar system (Quicktime, 952 Kb) |
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Mapping
by the EM300 sonar system (Quicktime, 1 Mb) |
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3-D
rotation of Chapman's Reef (QuickTime, 2.4 MB) |
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A
3-D flythrough was created from bathymetric data collected from
the Charleston Bump. (QuickTime, 716 Kb) |
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| Chains
of volcanic mountains. |
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Patton
Seamount. |
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| Images
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| Atlantic
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| Multibeam map processed
into three-dimensional image of Manning seamount complex. |
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Multibeam image of
Retriever and Pickett Seamounts. (HR) |
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Mountains in the Sea
2004 course. |
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Raw multibeam data
for Bear Seamount. (HR) |
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| Multibeam image of
Bear Seamount produced from data acquired with the Ronald H.
Brown SeaBeam system. |
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Map of the 13 dive
sites in Estuary to the Abyss Expedition |
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Ship track of R/V
Seward Johnson during the Estuaries to the Abyss expedition (HR) |
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Map of estuaries to
the abyss expedition (HR) |
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| 3-D visualization
map of the Charleston Bump. |
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Ocean topography off
the southeast portion of the United States. |
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A topographic representation
of the sea floor around the Charleston Bump. |
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Sea surface temperature
readings. |
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| Scientists used multibeam
bathymetric data to create a 3-D view of a portion of the Charleston
Bump. |
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Multibeam sonar map
of the seamounts. |
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Flat-topped Bear Seamount. |
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A bathymetry map of
the Kelvin seamount showing the Western ridge. |
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| Partial bathymetric
image of Kelvin Seamount |
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Partial bathymetry
for Kelvin seamount. |
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Map of the Cape Fear
slide. |
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Seabeam bathymetric
map near the Cape Fear submarine slide and the Cape Fear salt diapir. |
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| Seabeam survey of
the Blake Ridge Diapir. |
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Map of the Blake Ridge
Diapir. |
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Seabeam survey of
the northeastern flank (side) of Blake Ridge. |
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Bathymetric location
map of the Blake Ridge study area. |
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| Nezumia foraging along
the edge of a basalt outcrop. |
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Computer monitor display
showing the ship's position and track in real time. |
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Detailed chart of
the “Steeples” research site. |
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Cruise planning chart
of research areas. |
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| Hi resolution bathymetry
of Blake Ridge |
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The northeasterly
flow of the Gulf Stream |
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Bathymetry of Blake
Ridge |
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Bear Seamount |
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| Charleston Bump |
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Sites studied at the
North Carolina Shelf |
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Sonar trace of wreckfish
scarp |
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Side scan sonar image
at Eau Gallie |
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| Fathometer reading
at Eau Gallie |
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Planned activities
at Savannah Scarp |
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Bathymetry of the
New York-New Jersey region |
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The Charleston Bump |
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| Charleston Bump digital
terrain model |
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Southeast coast bathymetry |
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Oculina Bank dive
locations |
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Savannah Scarp locator
map |
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| DWD-106 sewage sludge
dumpsite |
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Population density
of the eastern US |
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North Carolina Continental
Shelf dive locations |
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Locator map for the
Charleston Bump |
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| Charleston Bump dive
locations |
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Savannah Scarp dive
locations |
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Sunken USS Monitor Map |
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Cape Hatteras |
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| Sea surface temperature
map |
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Florida Current |
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| Pacific
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| An overall image of
the Submarine Ring of Fire 2004 expedition. (HR) |
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A perspective view
of several eruption cones inside the East Diamante caldera. (HR) |
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Three-dimensional
view of the Maug caldera (2 times vertical exaggeration). (HR) |
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The summit of Diamante
volcano, created from an EM300 grid. (HR) |
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| A comparison of Crater
Lake and West Rota calderas. (HR) |
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A cross-section of
NW Rota 1 measured by an optical turbidity sensor mounted on a
CTD package. |
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NW Rota 1 EM300 bathymetry. |
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Preliminary soundings
near Lisianski Island. |
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| Newly surveyed data
around Maro Reef. |
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3-D view Lisianski
Island data. |
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A digital terrain
model of a seamount. |
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A backscatter mosaic. |
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| Multibeam data of
Nihoa Island. |
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Bathymetry of the
French Frigate Shoals. |
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Nihoa Island nautical
chart. |
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Seabeam map of the
south and east banks of the eastern Northampton Seamount. |
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| Bathymetry data collected
at the Mariana Arc (HR) |
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Bathymetry of three
volcanoes (HR) |
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Bathymetry of West
Rota submarine volcano (HR) |
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Kasuga 1 submarine
volcano (HR) |
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| Nikko submarine volcano
(HR) |
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Venting system on
a submarine arc volcano (HR) |
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Location of the CTD
cast in the Maug caldera (HR) |
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Plumes near East Diamante
volcano (HR) |
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| East Diamante and
Sarigan submarine volcanoes map (HR) |
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Southern Mariana back-arc
spreading center (HR) |
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Location of hydrothermal
vent fields (HR) |
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Northwest Rota submarine
volcano (HR) |
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| Pencil-beam sonar
image of Magic Mountain hydrothermal site. (HR) |
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Bathymetric map of
Magic Mountain area. (HR) |
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SM300 multibeam bathymetry
collected at Explorer Ridge. (HR) |
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Pencil-beam bathymetry
of Magic Mountain area. (HR) |
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| SM2000 multibeam bathymetry
of Magic Mountain area. (HR) |
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Transect showing particle
cloud over Magic Mountain vent site. (HR) |
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Magnetization map
of Explorer Ridge. (HR) |
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Bathymetric map of
Explorer Ridge. (HR) |
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| Particle intensity
map of Explorer Ridge. (HR) |
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Temperature map of
Explorer Ridge region. (HR) |
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Map of chemically
reactive water from vent sources. (HR) |
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High resolution bathymetry
collected on ABE's first two dives. (HR) |
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| Cross-section of a
hydrothermal plume over Magic Mountain. (HR) |
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EM300 bathymetry survey
over Explorer Ridge. (HR) |
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This map shows a wildlife
transect . |
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Contour map of Davidson
Seamount and dive tracks. |
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| Pioneer Seamount map
depicting submarine cable |
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Locations of blue
whales |
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Pioneer Seamount Cable |
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Multibeam bathymetry
of Heceta Bank |
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| Heceta Bank backscatter
and topography |
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Side-lit multibeam
bathymetry of Heceta Bank |
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3-D image of Astoria
canyon, looking southeast |
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Head of Astoria Canyon,
looking east |
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| Astoria Canyon, looking
southwest |
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Astoria Canyon, looking
east from mid-canyon |
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3-D maps of Heceta
Bank |
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Data from the bioacoustic
profiler |
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| ROPOS Dive Tract |
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Submersible dives
conducted around Heceta Bank |
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Historical 3-D map
of Astoria Canyon |
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Astoria Canyon and
Heceta Bank |
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| Bathymetry and Earthquakes |
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Astoria Canyon contours |
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Atoll from space |
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| Gulf
of Mexico
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| The approximate route
of the NOAA Ship Ronald H. Brown during the NW Gulf of Mexico cruise.
(HR) |
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Seabeam image of bathymetry
at Diaphus Bank. |
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Oblique view of WFGB,
looking northward. |
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A seafloor map of
Alderdice Bank. |
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| Alderdice Bank features
two towers of basalt. (HR) |
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Bright Bank, and underwater
salt dome on the continental shelf of the Gulf of Mexico |
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Multibeam image of
Mullins Lithoherm. |
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3-D multibeam image
of the Westward view of “Forcepia-land” escarpment. |
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| 3-D multibeam image
of the Northward view of “Forcepia-land” escarpment. |
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Gulf of Mexico gyre |
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3D map of Gulf of
Mexico |
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Gulf of Mexico gyre |
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| Locator map for Pinnacles
area |
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Relief map of Yellowtail
Reef in Pinnacles area |
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Drifter map |
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Tortugas Ecological
Reserve Location Map |
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| Alaska
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| A 3-D perspective
generated from our bathymetric mapping of Giacomini (right) and
Ely (left). |
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A multibeam image
of Ely Seamount; the caldera is visible at the apex of the seamount.
(HR) |
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Multibeam image of
Denson Seamount, looking approximately NW. (HR) |
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The Swan Surveyor
depicting the R/V Atlantis (far right) mapping a section
of the ocean floor. (HR) |
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| Arctic Expedition
map. |
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Map of the Louis’ track
and CTD casts. |
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2002 Arctic Exploration
cruise track. |
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Bristol Bay study
area |
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| Patton Seamount chain |
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Seabeam bathymetry. |
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| World
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| Distribution of active
marine volcanic arcs (HR) |
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Current and potential
hydrophone sites |
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Earthquakes detected
by the autonomous array |
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"Empty" GIS
Globe |
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| Globe filled with
GIS data |
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GOES View |
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Coral bleaching |
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| Other
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| Thunder Bay map |
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Thunder Bay map with
side scan sonar tracklines |
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The Norwegian and
North Sea |
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Image of Storegga
slide |
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| GIS layers |
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Vector data |
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Raster data |
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Algal bloom monitoring |
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