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NE Pacific Expedition Day 8 & 9

Kevin Zelnio September 4, 2009 Asteroid Barnacle Caldera Coral echinoderm Gastropod Gorda Ridge Hydrothermal Vent inactive hydrothermal vents invertebrates Juan de Fuca lava flow North Cleft President Jackson Seamount Rusticles Sea Star stormy seas Weather

[mappress] We dove Wednesday on North Cleft (45.030268, -130.182166), a massive ravine over 100 meters deep and a few hundred meters wide formed by the…

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Expeditions Organisms

NE Pacific Expedition Day 6 & 7

Kevin Zelnio September 2, 2009 Asteroid Axial Seamount brittle star Caldera Coaxial holothurian Juan de Fuca lava Ophiuroid Pteropod rattail Sea Cucumbers Sea Stars sponge

A report from Dr. M while he is at sea in the northeast Pacific. You can also follow the expedition here. Monday was consumed with…

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Expeditions Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls

NE Pacific Expedition Day 5

Kevin Zelnio August 31, 2009 Basalt Juan de Fuca lava Octopus Opisthoteuthidae ROV DOc Ricketts Talus Slope

A report from Dr. M while he is at sea in the northeast Pacific. You can follow the expedition here. Our first day in the…

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Expeditions Seeps, Vent, & Whale Falls Vessels and Equipment

NE Pacific Expedition Day 3&4

Kevin Zelnio August 30, 2009 Chris Mah Juan de Fuca Lemon Nudibranch Log from the Sea of Cortez MBARI Oregon Ricketts Rogue Brewery Steinbeck Succession Western Flyer

A report from Dr. M while he is at sea in the northeast Pacific. You can follow the expedition here. photo credit: zlatkarp I began…

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