Photo & Video Log
This page contains photos and videos taken during the 2004 Gulf of Alaska Seamount Expedition that took place July 30 - August 23, 2004. Click on any image to view a larger version and for additional information. If a movie camera icon is present, a QuickTime video can be viewed by clicking on the image. Other video formats are available on the linked pages.
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.
Video & Slideshows
September 27
Shrimp crawling under a shelf of mud and gas hydrate.
September 22
Mussel pot retreiving sample.
September 22
Mussel pot taking sample.
September 11
Terraces of Oceanographer Canyon.
September 10
Suction sampling invertebrates.
Images
September 29
Dense mussel bed on Blake Ridge.
September 29
Bacterial mat on Blake Ridge.
September 29
Shrimp crawling on gas hydrate.
September 28
A Xenophore; a large single celled organism
September 28
Examining samples brought up from the deep sea.
September 28
Fish swimming above a mussel bed at Blake Ridge.
September 27
Microscopic shells collected from deep sea sediment.
September 27
Outcropping of white gas hydrate.
September 26
Deep sea clam.
September 26
Deep sea anemone.
September 25
Chemosynthetic mussels.
September 25
Divers recovering Alvin after dive.
September 25
Shrimp crawling in mussel bed.
September 25
High resolution Bathymetric map of Blake Ridge.
September 24
Orange bacterial mat near gas seep.
September 24
Foraminifera.
September 23
Bathymetric profile of Blake Ridge.
September 23
Iceworms crawling on hydrate nodule
September 22
Spider crab on deep sea mussel bed.
September 21
Deep East Leg 2 science team.
September 20
Deep sea explorers after first Alvin dive.
September 20
Swarm of lantern fish outside Alvin.
September 19
Dr. Bothner and sediment core.
September 19
Deploying Alvin.
September 19
Calm blue ocean.
September 18
Retreiving large anemone from Alvin.
September 18
Sieving sediment samples.
September 18
Preparing to deploy sediment sampler.
September 17
Sieving sediment samples.
September 17
Two Rat-Tail fish.
September 17
Divers releasing Alvin
September 17
Preparing Alvin for a dive.
September 16
Water sampling rosette.
September 16
R/V Atlantis at dock.
September 15
American flag hung in honor of 9/11.
September 15
Artists sketch of ocean floor.
September 15
Alvin in hanger.
September 14
Deep sea medusae.
September 14
Deep sea shrimp.
September 14
Styrafoam cups exposed to great pressure.
September 14
The red crab Chayceon quinquedens.
September 14
Alvin hoisted on A-frame.
September 13
3-D image of Bear seamount
September 13
High Seas.
September 12
Path of Hurricane Erin.
September 12
High Seas.
September 11
Squid.
September 11
Deep sea coral landscape.
September 10
Deep sea corals.
September 10
Alvin on A-frame.
September 10
Alvin in hanger.
September 9
Immersion suit demonstation.
September 9
R/V Atlantis.
September 8
Educators at sea.
September 8
R/V Atlantis at dock.
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