Photo & Video Log
This page contains photos and videos from the Arctic Exploration cruise conducted between August 15 - September 8, 2002. Click on any image to view a larger version and for additional information. If a picture of a movie camera is
present, a video can be viewed by clicking on the image. Multiple
video formats are available on the linked pages. If a Podcast icon is
present, a video or audio file is available for download or you can subscribe to the RSS Podcast Feed.
If a slideshow icon is
present, a visual log of exploration images can be viewed. You can scroll
through them one by one, or select the play button for an automatic slideshow.
(HR) = "High Resolution" images available.
Videos & Slideshows
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Invertebrate slideshow.
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Jellyfish encounter.
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Invertebrate slideshow.
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Fish slideshow.
September 3
Under-ice dives.
August 30
Divers under the ice.
August 26
Ice morphology.
August 26
Organisms that live in the ice.
August 25
Polar bears.
August 22
S1st launch of ROV Global Explorer.
August 22
ROV sampling and a jellyfish swim.
August 14
Transfering to the Louis.
Images
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Multinational cooperation.
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Arctic Expedition map.
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Preparing for a dive.
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Lowering sampling equipment.
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Removing an ice core.
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Copepod with eggs.
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The amphipod,
Gammarus wilkitzkii.
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Close-up of egg sac.
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Eukrohnia hamata with egg sac.
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Amalgam of amphipods.
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A pelagic pteropod.
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A juvenile Bolinopsis ctenophore.
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Botrynema ellinorae.
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The hydomedusae Aglantha digitale.
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Searching for gelatinous organisms.
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Fish otoliths.
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Sieving through the mud.
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Checking out the box core.
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Vials of microbiological samples.
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Pressure housings.
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Dave Allen examines microbiological samples.
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Preparing for mooring deployment.
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Doug Sieberg calibrates an instrument.
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Salinity and potential temperature profile.
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Map of the Louis track and CTD casts.
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Dave Huntley guides the CTD rosette.
September 6
Elephant Island.
September 6
The Icebreaker Polarstern.
September 5
A pink fish.
September 5
Lebensspuren and an eel pout.
September 5
Labeled diagram of the Global Explorer ROV.
September 5
Watching video from the ROV.
September 3
Fish and amphipod trap deployment.
September 3
Bottom of an ice floe.
September 3
Bottom of ice floe.
September 3
Arctic cod, Boreogadus saida.
September 1
Processing the field samples.
September 1
Measuring primary production.
September 1
Terry Whitledge lowers a sampler.
September 1
Drilling through the pack ice.
August 31
The ctenophore Mertensia ovum.
August 31
The midwater hydromedusae Atolla tenella.
August 31
A midwater amphipod species.
August 31
The scyphomedusae Chrysaora melanaster.
August 30
Dive station.
August 30
Diving Supervisor, Jeremy Stewart. (HR)
August 30
Underwater ice morphology.
August 30
Two divers under the ice.
August 26
Gammarus wilkitzkii, a n under-ice amphipod. (HR)
August 26
Ice diver.
August 26
A channel of water between ice keels. (HR)
August 25
Mother polar bear and cubs.
August 24
Preparing to collect samples. (HR)
August 24
Preparing the Global Explorer for its first dive.
August 24
2002 Arctic Exploration cruise track.
August 24
Ice formation.
August 22
Sea ice divers. (HR)
August 22
Midwater shrimp, Hymendora glacialis.
August 22
Chrysaora jelly.
August 21
Mooring instument awaiting deployment.
August 21
Preparing the mooring line.
August 21
Lowering the mooring instruments.
August 21
Feeding the mooring line over the winch.
August 19
Preparing to explore.
August 19
Preparing to an drill an ice core. (HR)
August 19
Offloading onto the pack ice. (HR)
August 19
Drinking from a melt pond. (HR)
August 17
Polycheate worm. (HR)
August 17
Tiny brittlestars. (HR)
August 17
Searching for hidden animals.
August 17
Processing a box core sample.
August 15
Offloading the science party.
August 15
Arctic sunrise.
August 15
View from the helicopter cockpit.
August 15
Stern-view of the Louis St. Laurent.
August 14
Helicopter landing.
August 14
Airport nap.
August 14
The Louis at sunset.
August 14
Airplane on tarmack.