Engineers attending to the Kiel 6000-meter remotely operated vehicle under the massive A-frame on the stern of the R/V SONNE.

Engineers attending to the Kiel 6000 remotely operated vehicle under the massive A-frame on the stern of the R/V Sonne. Image courtesy of New Zealand American Submarine Ring of Fire 2007 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program, the Institute of Geological & Nuclear Sciences and NOAA-OE.

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