850 | |
Mushroom corals (Anthomastus sp.) and purple and green hydroids at 1340 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 18 |
851 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 18 |
852 | |
Yellow goiter sponge (Heterochone calyx) surrounded by white-branched sponges (Asbestopluma sp.) at 1311 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 18 |
853 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 18 |
854 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 18 |
855 | |
Cerianthid burrowing anemone at 3254 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
856 | |
White sea cucumber (Abyssocucumis abyssorum) at 3250 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
857 | |
Grenadier (Coryphaenoides sp.) at 3245 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
858 | |
Sea spiders (pycnogonids) were found on the slope and base habitats of Davidson Seamount. 3167 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
859 | |
Sea spiders (pycnogonids) were found on the slope and base habitats of Davidson Seamount. 3167 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
860 | |
Sea spiders (pycnogonids) were found on the slope and base habitats of Davidson Seamount. 3167 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
861 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
862 | |
Ghostly grenadier (Coryphaenoides leptolepis) at 3158 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
863 | |
Purple webbed sea star (Pteraster sp.) at 3125 meters. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
864 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
865 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
866 | |
Gold sea urchin (Tromikosoma sp.) at 2932 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
867 | |
Gold sea urchin (Tromikosoma sp.) at 2932 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
868 | |
Orange webbed sea star (Hymenaster sp. or Pteraster sp.) at 2885 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
869 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
870 | |
Description not available. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
871 | |
Red spiked sea cucumber, cerianthid anemone, and sea star (Hymenaster koehleri) at 2854 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
872 | |
Fuzzy red sea star (Pteraster sp.?) and brittlestars at 2855 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
873 | |
Filamented rattail (Coryphaenoides filifer) and brittlestars at 2854 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
874 | |
Orange hydroid. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
875 | |
Orange hydroid. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
876 | |
Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp.), and orange hydroid growing on drift kelp at 1400 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
877 | |
Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp.), and orange hydroid growing on drift kelp at 1400 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
878 | |
Sea stars (Myxoderma sp.?) and unidentified eelpout (Zoarcidae) at 2785 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
879 | |
Orange long-armed sea star (Mediaster sp.?) at 2785 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
880 | |
Giant cusk eel (Spectrunculus grandis); approximately 60 cm total length; at 2677 meters depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
881 | |
Giant cusk eel (Spectrunculus grandis); approximately 60 cm total length; at 2677 meters depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
882 | |
Giant cusk eel (Spectrunculus grandis); approximately 60 cm total length; at 2677 meters depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
883 | |
Sea cucumbers (Laetmogone violacea) at 2612 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
884 | |
Pillow lavas on Davidson Seamount. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
885 | |
An eternal rain of organic snow and detritus falling to blanket Davidson Seamount. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
886 | |
A sea cucumber. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
887 | |
Giant cusk eel (Spectrunculus grandis); approximately 60 cm total length; at 2677 meters depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
888 | |
A rare anglerfish or sea toad (Bathychaunax coloratus; Family Chaunacidae); 20.5 cm in length at 2461 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
889 | |
Bathysaur or highfin lizardfish (Bathysaurus mollis) at 2375 meters depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
890 | |
Benthic siphonophore (Dromalia alexandri) at 1850 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
891 | |
Benthic siphonophore (Dromalia alexandri) at 1850 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
892 | |
Sea spiders (pycnogonids) were found on the slope and base habitats of Davidson Seamount. Chiton attached to rock at right of image. 1570 meters water depth. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
893 | |
This is not a red golf ball. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
894 | |
Bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) with basket stars (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis ). |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
895 | |
Bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) with basket stars (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis ). |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
896 | |
Bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) with basket stars (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis ). |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
897 | |
Bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) with basket stars (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis ). |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
898 | |
Bubblegum coral (Paragorgia arborea) with basket stars (Gorgonocephalus eucnemis ). |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 19 |
899 | |
Pacific flatnose (codling) (Antimora microlepis) at 2802 meters. |
California, Davidson Seamount 2002 May 21 |