2006
Videos: Ocean Explorer Return to the Mariana Arc The edited video clips show highlights from East
Diamante dives with the JASON II remotely operated vehicle. These
movies are larger format versions (480 x 360) of the video clips available
on the NOAA
Ocean Exploration web site, along with images and logs from the
expedition.
East Diamante
Scientist
use the Jason II ROV to dive down around 350 meters (1150 feet) where
they first glimpse the seafloor and extinct chimneys of the East Diamante
volcano.
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MB | Windows Media 5.9
MB
The Jason II ROV samples an active sulfide chimney at East Diamante
volcano.
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MB | Windows Media 8.2
MB
A
multitude of tropical life exists at the Aquarium site.
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MB | Windows Media 8.1
MB
Proper
Credits for the media:
Major funding for this expedition was provided by the following:
NOAA Ocean Exploration Program
NOAA Vents Program
All video clips were edited by Bill Chadwick, Oregon State University/NOAA
