The petition to save the Johnson Sea Link submersibles has reached nearly 1700 signatures to date, and the commotion seems to be working. Florida State…
View More S.O.S – Save Our Subs website goes liveCategory: Vessels and Equipment
Finding Coral in Canada, World Ocean Day
Hello, I’m Michael, I’ll be the Deep Sea News “field correspondent” for the Finding Coral Expedition with Living Ocean Society. We launch on World’s Ocean…
View More Finding Coral in Canada, World Ocean DayMeet the new DSN field correspondent
I’d like to introduce my friend and colleague Michael Reuscher, he’s a first year PhD student in the Biodiversity and Conservation Laboratory of Dr. Tom…
View More Meet the new DSN field correspondentReflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. Cordes
Dr. Erik Cordes is an Assistant Professor at Temple University specializing in the ecology of cold-seep and deep coral communities. He was Chief Scientist on…
View More Reflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. CordesPilot and Captain Your Own Ship
Through the nifty little Google Earth plugin you can now be the helmsman of your ships. This ship simulation program is a trip and I…
View More Pilot and Captain Your Own ShipReflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. Kellogg
We’re collecting stories from researchers who worked with the Johnson Sea-link submersibles to help raise awareness about their plight, and to illustrate their unique utility…
View More Reflections on the Johnson Sea-link: Dr. Kellogg1000 Signatures for Save Our Subs!
I’m so excited that in such a short amount of time the Save Our Subs & Ships effort have already reached their goal and are…
View More 1000 Signatures for Save Our Subs!Video of and from the JSL
Observations from the JSL
View More Video of and from the JSLMore On the JSL
from Eclectic Echoes… The JSLs are unique vehicles for deep sea exploration with their distinctive full transparent acrylic sphere for the pilot and scientist. The…
View More More On the JSLJSL and Giant Isopods
My first submersible dive happened off Rum Cay in the Bahamas in the JSL. Despite my large size, I do not remember feeling cramped inside…
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