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woods hole panoramaSummer Student Fellow Kira Krumhansl.Dan Frye and Will OstromphotomosaicSummer Student Fellow DeAnna McCadney.
Thalassocalyce, ctenophoreJeff Standish, a recent graduate of the MIT/WHOI joint graduate program in oceanographyMt. Augustine, Homer Alaska at sunset.
A lesson is scaffoldingtuna on the WHOI dock from the R/V CrawfordJim Broda and his long core
This ‘Possibly Inhabited Planet’, a valuable work of art created by glassblower Josh Simpson was left at the North Pole in September 2001.Pod of porpoises alongside Yamacraw, 03/01/1958Antarctic Ocean
Sunset at 89 degrees North, seen from the USCG icebreaker Healy on approach to the North Pole.The ROV Jason II and Robert Fuhrmann look on as Mount Tavurvur belches ash.John Kemp (standing) with Kris Newhall prepare to drill a hole in the ice in the Beaufort SeaJP Student Emily Peacock working at the sight of the 1974 oil spill.
John Kemp is lowered by the ship's crane to hook a group of floatsA humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) flukes' waterfallLight Post, with Jason II at smoker.Bernard Peucker-Ehrenbrink (foreground) and Summer Student Fellow Jared SingerR/V Oceanus and R/V Endeavor together at Iselin Pier
Graduate Student Brenna McLeod takes advantage of brief shore leave on Peterman Island, Antarctica, to visit with the locals.Meg Tivey looking a hydrothermal vent chimney.WHOI Summer Student Fellows learn coring techniques aboard the R/V Tioga.Adam Soule sits on his throne of lava.Jon Woodruff examining sediment core
M/V Calypso at the WHOI dock, circa 1959.Summer Student Fellows learn navigational techniquesShip mates get together for a music session aboard Yamacraw, circa 1957.Core on deck of R/V Atlantis, circa 1956.Red octopus clinging to DSV Alvin's manipulator arm.
Frank Bahr deploying a ADCPLong core installation on R/V Knorr.John Collins and Jeff McGuire are pictured with Ocean Bottom SeismometersDSV Alvin in hangar
MIT/WHOI Joint Program student Matt Jackson working with lava.Meg Tivey with high school science teachersAnne Cohen and Summer Student Fellow Nicholas Jachowski.The original R/V Atlantis mainmast and sails.
A thin layer of snow coats melt ponds in the Beaufort SeaVictor Bender working on an ocean bottom seismometer (OBS).Rick Rupan instructing students in ROV piloting.Mosaic of the R/V Thomas Thompson aft deck.
R/V Atlantis a-framePeople working on the high-resolution profiler.Underwater image of coral and fish taken in Honduras.Ian Hanley working on R/V Tioga
Captain Adrian K. Lane standing on the wheelhouse of R/V Atlantis, circa 1946.Andone Lavery in CT scan labThe icebreaker Laurence M. Gould at Palmer StationPeagea Socia colony
Rene Kokmeyer in the machine shopCrew in the zodiac as it heads out to repair the gulf stream buoy from the R/V Oceanus.Reading a current meter onboard R/V Atlantis, circa 1931.Underwater release of a REMUS in Belize.SPAR buoy being loaded onto R/V Atlantis for CLIMODE
DSV Alvin retrieval at the stern of R/V AtlantisDave Schneider working in lab.Coral cutting expeditionGlider test launch in Great Harbor
Aft view of R/V Atlantis on cruise AT3-14.Michael Moore prepares a 12-foot Cuvier's beaked whale ((Ziphius cavirostris) for a necrospy.breck owens with spray gliderWHOI geochemist Ken Sims and climber Dennis Jackson overlooking Masaya volcano in Nicaragua.
Rudy Scheltema at Deception Island.Diver underwater coral coring in Honduras
Researchers retrieve a sediment trap mooring with a “holey sock” droguesediment core retrieval from KnorrA brisingid or seastar rests on a lava formation
M. Holcomb in Culture Lab.woods hole village, circa 1948Hanu Singh at dock with Jaguar.
Gumbymoor buoy bird deflectorsBill Jenkins in the Continuous Flow AMS lab.X-ray flourescence core scanner
Ratsirin (Prea) Supcharoen, Summer Student Fellow in Matt Charette's laboratoryNick Swanson-Hysell
John Kemp powerwashing the mooring spheres.Tetjana Ross (in red) and Andone Lavery working with large test tank.coring in Oyster PondHoisting a piston tube off R/V Atlantis
Atlantis in New York CityR/V Atlantis Steward Carl Wood leaps from DSV Alvin during launch.Roberts and Rosenheim working on the CFAMSPenguins off Deception Islandrov jason coated with sulpher
Ian Hanley prepares R/V Tioga for arrival at dockDennis McGillicuddy and Cabell Davis with a VPR off the front of a REMUS.ROV SEAROVERDeployment of an underwater camera off R/V Atlantis
Ken Rand and Diego Mello (foreground) working on deck of R/V Oceanus.NOSAMS Facilityctd on deck of shipCoral being sampled with DSV Alvin's manipulator arm on Alvin dive 3904L. M. Gould cruise 03-02
Al Bradley in his labWill Burt launches an XCTDPostdoc Dave Ralston and Jay Sisson recover a mooring bouy.dating pieces of wood from the wreck of the queen anne's revengeBernhard Peucker-Ehrenbrink collected samples.
Jeremy Winn harnessing the replica whale tailAtlantis departing Woods Hole dockSybil Campbell in chemistry laboratoryJohn Woodruff and Don Anderson in the core lab
D.O.W.B., used to search for AlvinStern view of the RV Tioga during a mooring recoveryPaul Bouchard nad Eric Heltzel launch a drifter.octopus siting from AlvinDeploying a sediment trap from R/V Oceanus
Jason Goodman and Daniel CarlsonLarry Madin in his lab.Crew repairing the gulf stream buoy in the water.Rob Goldsborough and Greg Packard
sea cucumber jellyDSV Alvin pilot Anthony Tarantino practices for the summer baseball season aboard the R/V Atlantis.iologists Jun Nishikawa (University of Tokyo) and Patricia Kremer (University of Connecticut) react with exaggerated delight to finding nearly 13 liters of their target animals, salps,Before ABE’s first deploymentmichael moore
star coral, polyps of montrastrea cavernosaCirca 1964, Early Lulu before bridgesub, Alvin, AtlantisWHOI biologist Mark Baumgartner traveled on the research vessel Tioga offshore Woods Hole in 2005 to investigate where and how whales find their staple food, tiny crustaceans called copepods.
physaliaA late-summer iceberg drifts in the Lemaire Channel.R/V Chainsteel workerjoint program student
quahog shell sectionsummer student fellowlaunching REMUS off TiogaAthorybia, a siphonophore or colonial jellyfish, collected recently.Stanley W. Watson monitors the oxygen uptake of microbes in a seawater sample during R/V Chain cruise.
Ken Brink demonstrating his model trains as part of the employee arts and crafts exhibit at the Employee Recognition Celebration.r/v oceanus and r/v atlantis, homeportEuphausia copepod in a drop of water.Dating pieces of wood from the wreck of the Queen Anne's Revenge.SPAR Buoy
AUV RemusLeonidas Byckjovas, Relief Bosun, prepares to remove a CTDAntarctic mountainsAlvin OverhaulGFD in session at Walsh cottage
The conning station of the USCGC Healy in the sunrise.Nootka Buoy, heavily fouled with gooseneck barnacles.drill bits, beaufort gyre freshwater experimentAndy Bowen and Chris German with ROV Jason
Anything But a Boat RegattaIt is sometimes called the New York (NY) Remus or the Tunnel Inspection Vehicle (TIV).SeaBED launch off R/V Tiogalaunching of the R/V Knorr
Mock up of Aluminautblack smokerThomas Anthony operating the crane aboard R/V Melville H2O_illustrationtibetan plateau
Rob Reves-Sohnvanload of D2 OBSsChristina Courcier with a jelly fish, aboard the USCGC Healy.Night time deployment of a VPR from the A-frame of the USCGC Healy.wave_configurations
Puma and Jaguar are autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) designed to overcome the technical challenges that now preclude under-ice operationsNorth Atlantic Right WhaleThe foredeck of the St-Laurent during a mooring deployment.Air-Sea Interaction TowerAdult barnacles, about one year old, form plates to hold their body together and for protection.
REMUS 600 Digging in the mud for scienceUsing optical and electron microscopes, scientists can detect how crystals within rocks changeEmma Teuten testing whale blubber towed camera system
Biogeochemistry lab under constructionA vent site found during an expedition to the Galápagos Rift in June 2005At the experiment site at the Tica Vent on the East Pacific Rise in 2004, basalt panels were placed in the center of a tubeworm colony.Researchers guide a boat through canals in the Danube Deltacrane lifting DSV Alvin onto R/V Atlantis
Alexis Jackson and Carly Strass, Summer Student FellowsShip strikes threaten the survival of the North Atlantic right whale.Sitting atop a hot spot, the 14,300-foot-high undersea volcano Vailulu’u eventually may become the next island in the Samoan chain.a painting of a hydrothermal chimney named Hulk on the Juan de Fuca Ridge, a camera mounted on the remotely operated vehicle Jason 2 captures high-resolution images using light from the deep-sea light postJoint Program student
A juvenile copepod, Calanus glacialis, aboard the USCGC Healy.ABE, the Autonomous Benthic ExplorerTrying the new submersible model for sizeEllen Roosen, Susan Humphris, Jim Broda going over plans for expanding the core library at McLean.fenno family
Masaya Volcano in NicaraguaClaudia Cenedese's research on fluid dynamics.Jian Lin working with a core sample from the 2005 tsunami area.AUV Sentry is lowered into the water for tests.WHOI diver snapping photos of DSV Alvin crew through a view port.
Daniel Dubno of CBS News with his compressed styrofoam cut. Dive and Discover 9.Broda sunsetR/V Knorr off Santa Cruz IslandKilauea Volcano on HawaiiUSCGC Healy navigational lighting.
Debbie Smtihdiver downgiant clam Calyptogena magnificaThe Mid-Atlantic Ridge near the equator is offset by huge faults, called fracture zonesThe largest ophiolite is in Oman near the Persian Gulf
WHOI Senior Research Assistant Jay Sisson (left) and Engineer Craig Marquette maneuver a box corer after plucking a 30-centimeter-deep sample of sediment from the bottom of the Hudson River in June 2001. Palmer Station, Antarcticasample preparation lab in the National Ocean Sciences AMS Facility at WHOIRising 1,000 meters (3,000 feet) above the Samoan island of Ta'u, Mount Lata is an active volcano.Dennis McGillicuddy launches a satellite-tracked drifter
rock thin sectionPenguins on Macquarie Island in the Southern Ocean.8.17.03, Woods Hole Village aerial.
Veteran seagoing WHOI researchers Craig Marquette (left) and Will Ostrom deploy a mooring with tiny temperature probes from R/V Oceanus during a gale off Cape Hatterasbay of whalesWHOI geochemist Ken Sims climbed into Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua to collect gas samples directly from highly concentrated plumes in the caldera.To learn about marine mammal hearing, researchers use the WHOI necropsy and CT scan facility to reveal the internal anatomy of ears.
Cold, relatively fresh water from the Pacific OceanTwin plankton nets, called ‘bongo nets’, hanging over the side of the ship.Alvin overhaulWave breaching R/V OceanusSeaman Clindor Cacho works on the R/V Oceanus
Anne Cohen sizes up a Pavona coral on Johnston Atollascending glider at seaR/V <i>Atlantis</i> in dry dock.Captain A.D. ColburnKatrina Edwards collects water samples from Salt Pond in Falmouth, MA
researchers thread their way through pack iceAtlantis, June 1950polar profiling floatsPeter Winsor peers into a hole cut into the icebig red flotation sphere
Arctic region contains a large reservoir of relatively fresh watermollusk <i>Glaucus atlanticus</i>A sled used to inject a nontoxic dyeThe research vessel Atlantis serves as the support vessel for Alvin operations.barnacle larvae

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