Multimedia Items
Whale Necropsy at Sea
Whale Necropsy at Sea
Diatoms
Diatoms
Mooring Recovery Operation
History of WHOI Ships
History of WHOI Ships
If Too Much Fresh Water Enters the North Atlantic
An animation showing what happens to North Atlantic circulation if too much fresh water enters.
Read MoreSeeing Red in New England Waters
A Mess of Physics Near the Shore
See how sandbars can protect or endanger the face of the beach.
Read MoreCoastal 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 MoreTioga Tour
A 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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