The research vessel Atlantis crew gently lifts the first beam trawl of the cruise from the water. A beam trawl is named for the central beam, which connects the two "doors." Image courtesy of Expedition to the Deep Slope.
The research vessel Atlantis crew gently lifts the first beam trawl of the cruise from the water. A beam trawl is named for the central beam, which connects the two "doors." Image courtesy of Expedition to the Deep Slope.