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5 Echinoderm Highlights from the Okeanos Explorer Expedition to the Gulf of Mexico 2014
Source info:
| Author: | ChrisM |
|---|---|
| Date: | 2014-04-30 06:18:00 |
| Blog: | Echinoblog  |
| URL: | http://echinoblog.blogspot.com/2014/04/5-echinoderm-highlights-from-okeanos.html |
Summary:
As a big marine/deep-sea biology nerd, I've been following the recent NOAA Gulf of Mexico Expedition undertaken by the Okeanos Explorer via the live stream on their website. For those who may not be familiar, the Research Vessel (R/V) Okeanos Explorer deploys an ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) aka a robot submarine which can deploy to 6000 meters. The ROV has cameras that basically broadcast aContent analysis:
Geographic context:
| Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf of Mexico | 24.2785 | -89.1588 | |
| de Bosbaan (roeien) | NL | 52.3289 | 4.85054 |
Keywords:
astropectinidae, cameras, Echinoderm Highlights, live stream, marine/deep-sea biology nerd, meters, Mexico Expedition, Okeanos Explorer Expedition, Operated Vehicle, R/V, recent NOAA Gulf, Research Vessel, robot submarine, ROV
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