Inspecting Topside ROV Control Box (Photo credit: P. Auster/NURTEC/UConn) |
Bluewater diving atop the seamount (Photo credit: P. Auster/NURTEC/UConn) |
DeepSee submersible descent to the Cocos Seamounts (Photo credit: P. Auster/NURTEC/UConn) |
This National Geographic expedition is supported in part by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. DRL-1114251. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the writer and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.