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Coastal Upwelling
Strong coastal winds can trigger upwelling, bringing nutrient-rich water to the surface—fueling some of the world’s most productive fisheries.
Read MoreA Gallery of Protists
Marine Life Adaptations to Light
VPR Photo Gallery
Transmitting Sound Energy
The SOFAR channel efficiently transmits sound energy in the ocean.
Read MoreA River Runs Through It
In this interactive, track a geochemical journey that starts in the atmosphere, moves through rocks and plants, and sinks to the seafloor.
Read MoreNew Ocean Crust
This animation shows a hypothetical sequence of how mid-ocean ridge lava flows can erupt on the seafloor and create new ocean crust at a fast-spreading mid-ocean ridge.
Read MoreADCP Photo Gallery
CTD Deployment and Recovery
The CTD measures salinity, temperature, and pressure at multiple depths along with taking water samples.
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