The Hunt For Doge October
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3D rendering of the seafloor mapping data we collected by circumnavigating Bogoslof.
Alvin collects a carnivorous “ping-pong ball sponge.”
Alvin collects a rock covered in sponges and other biota. Note the sea fan coral in the background.
A curious rattail investigates as Alvin places a sediment core into the sampling basket.
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Looking back, a Senior Research Thesis survey which occurred over the student’s winter break of 2005-2006.
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