Aleksey Ostrovskiy, center, translates between Chief of Expeditions Vladimir Bakhmutov, left, and graduate student Jared Weems, right.

Aleksey Ostrovskiy (center) translates a conversation between Chief of Expeditions Vladimir Bakhmutov (left) and graduate student Jared Weems. Image courtesy of 2009 RUSALCA Expedition, RAS-NOAA.

RUSALCA 2009

RUSALCA 2009: September 11 Log

NOAA Ocean Explorer Gallery