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HROV working at depth.

HROV working at depth.

Fleet of deep submergence research vehicles.

Fleet of deep submergence research vehicles.

Polarity Reversal, magnetic "zebra stripes".

Polarity Reversal, magnetic "zebra stripes".

ABE collecting data over a mid-ocean ridge.

Maurice Tivey

AUV ABE deployment operations.

AUV ABE deployment operations.

Topographic plot acquired using AUV ABE.

Topographic plot acquired using AUV ABE.

How ocean crust is made.

How ocean crust is made.

Peter Kelemen

Peter Kelemen and Greg Hirth on a rock rise in Oman.

Peter Kelemen and Greg Hirth on a rock rise in Oman.

Blocks of ophiolites behind a mosque in Oman.

Blocks of ophiolites behind a mosque in Oman.

Henry Dick at sea on a research vessel.

Henry Dick at sea on a research vessel.

Bathymetric ap of the Gakkel Ridge derived from SeaBEAM sonar data.

Newly discovered mid-ocean ridge.

Newly discovered mid-ocean ridge.

Aerial view of USCGC icebreaker Healy transiting through ice.

Aerial view of USCGC icebreaker Healy transiting through ice.

Scientists working on deck during first cruise of USCGC Healy.

Scientists working on deck during first cruise of USCGC Healy.

Scientists onboard D/V JOIDES Resolution examining a recovered core.

Scientists onboard D/V JOIDES Resolution examining a recovered core.

Illustration of a drill ship drilling the seafloor.

Illustration of a drill ship drilling the seafloor.

D/V JOIDES Resolution, port bow view.

D/V JOIDES Resolution, port bow view.

ROV Jason working at the H2O observatory Junction Box.

ROV Jason working at the H2O observatory Junction Box.