June 5 Video footage taken from the remotely operated vehicle.
June 2 A short video on the Cordell Bank.
June 1 Watch a short video showing the rough seas
May 1 The advantages of an ROV.
April 22-25 Outfitting the ship for the expedition.
June 19 A glimpse of OCNMS's astonishing living resources.
June 19 The Olympic Coast Sanctuary Quest team.
June 18 Monitor data shows surface feeding activity.
June 18 A feeding frenzy above and below the sea surface.
June 17 Conference on the bridge.
June 16 Brittlestars often aggregate on the soft substrate.
June 16 Marine invertebrates in the deepwater habitat. (HR)
June 16 A skate cruises along the seafloor. (HR)
June 16 A tall deep-water gorgonian coral. (HR)
June 16 Brittlestars reflect the broad diversity of organisms.
June 16 A deep-water anemone. (HR)
June 15 Recording data.
June 15 Looking for seabirds within 300 meters of the ship. (HR)
June 15 Blackfooted albatross soar over the swells.
June 15 Blackfooted albatross travel to OCNMS. (HR)
June 14 Search for whales from McArthur's flying bridge.
June 14 Launching a chase boat to get whale fluke identification photos.
June 14 Annie Douglas tTrails a humpback from the chase boat.
June 14 Breaching humpback.
June 14 A humpback rolls on its side.
June 13 A launch speeds toward surfacing humpbacks.
June 13 A whale's tail shows distinctive fluke patterns. (HR)
June 12 Abandon ship drill. Dressing for success if the ship sinks.
June 11 Lacey O'Neal at the helm as McArthur departs Aberdeen.
June 5 Staffing the ROV controls.
June 5 Hauling in the remotely operated vehicle.
June 5 The sandy furrow habitat around Cordell Bank. (HR)
June 3 Persistent wind and swells outside Drake's Bay, Point Reyes.
June 2 Recording data to the computer.
June 2 Chimney Rock scene in Drake's Bay.
June 1 Strong wind and swells keep the McArthur anchored in Drake's Bay.
May 31 Collecting water samples at different depths. (HR)
May 29 An albatross lingers around the boat during ROV operations.
May 28 A ratfish cruises the bottom depths at 236 feet.
May 28 Krill and phytoplankton.
May 27 A Brittle Star aggregation in the sandy channels at Cordell Bank.
May 26 A shark around the camera on the ROV.
May 26 The shallow pinnacles at Cordell Bank.
May 25 White-plumed anemone on the ocean bottom. (HR)
May 25 Data manager records and observes the species. (HR)
May 25 Krills from one of the ships engine filters.
May 24 Education specialist examines juvenile dungeness crab.
May 23 Water samples are taken by the Rosette. (HR)
May 23 NOAA scientists lower the seacat. (HR)
May 22 This map shows a wildlife transect.
May 22 Looking for seabirds and marine mammals. (HR)
May21 Scientist helps control the ROV. (HR)
May 20 Leaving Southeast Farallon Island. (HR)
May 1 Vivid underwater images.
May 1 Deployment of ROV depressor weight.
April 30 The ROV being deployed.
April 29 The ROV sustained damage.
April 28 Whale sighted off of San Miguel.
April 27 Collecting footage for a short video production.
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