Photo album:
Coral Highlight Dive June 29, 2013
This is the highlight album of the dive on June 29, 2013. Hercules and Argus dove on corals. Coral samples and coral imaging were done. We saw several interesting creatures such as a comb jelly, fish, crab, siphonophore, and more.
Expedition
Ecosystem Impacts of Oil and Gas Inputs to the Gulf (ECOGIG)
The ECOGIG expedition is part of a larger research program focused on examining the ecosystem-level response to oil and gas in the Gulf of Mexico. This research group, the ECOGIG Consortium, is made up of scientists from a wide variety of disciplines studying current flow, ocean chemistry, microbial activity, deep-sea coral communities, and everything in between.
