2023-08-19T00:59:36

NotApplicable

2023-08-19T23:46:20

First dive at Iguanas vent field for biological, geological, and chemical sampling, BBC filming. Dive info: ROV dive #: S562 Date (M/D/Y): 18 August 2023 (local) Est. mini-lander launch: 16:30 (18-Aug) Est. ROV launch time: 19:00 (18-Aug) Est. mini-lander recovery: 8:45 (19-Aug) Estimated dive length : 19.5 hours ROV On Bottom Location (Wpt 0). (Lat/Long in decimal degrees): TBD since will dive on min-lander position determined via USBL Study site coordinates: 2.107384, -91.938257 Approx. depth at bottom (meters): ~1679 meters Formal name of site: Iguanas

2023-08-20T05:30:22

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2023-08-21T03:01:03.526

Dive summary: Second dive at Iguanas vent field, this time on eastern side, for biological, geological, and chemical sampling, BBC filming. Dive info: ROV dive #: S563 Date (M/D/Y): 19 August 2023 (local) Est. mini-lander launch: 19:00 (19-Aug) Est. ROV launch time: 22:00 (19-Aug) Est. mini-lander recovery: 8:45 (20-Aug) Estimated dive length (deck to deck) : ~22 hours Mini-Lander release coordinates: -91.9276385, 2.1060808 ROV On Bottom Location (Wpt 0). (Lat/Long in decimal degrees): TBD since will dive on mini-lander position determined via USBL Overall study site coordinates: -91.9268773, 2.1040881 Approx. depth at bottom (meters): 1693 Formal name of site: Iguanas (eastern side)

2023-08-21T15:13:37.355

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2023-08-22T17:48:58.203

Third dive at Iguanas vent field, on eastern side, for biological, geological, and chemical sampling, BBC filming, and deployment of DTS on SOI lander.

2023-08-23T05:02:26.769

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2023-08-24T01:06:29.43

We are continuing our biological, chemical, and geological sampling along with BBC filming.

2023-08-24T08:09:47.659

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2023-08-25T02:12:25.109

Second dive at Iguanas vent field for exploration, biological, geological, and chemical sampling, and BBC filming.

2023-08-26T06:33:30.248

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2023-08-27T07:25:35.409

We will be hunting for hydrothermal vents as predicted by elevated ORP signals during our CTD Tow-yos today.

2023-08-27T13:27:14.789

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2023-08-28T15:10:10.594

Exploration dive at vent field Navidad for exploration, biological, geological, and chemical sampling, and BBC filming.

2023-08-29T03:31:45.773

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2023-08-30T14:56:31.234

Continuing our biological, geological, and chemical sampling at the Navidad Vent Field along with time allotted for BBC filming.

2023-09-01T05:04:04.086

NotApplicable

2023-09-03T00:29:04.197

Exploration dive at 94.4W DSL2b site after tow-yos, for biological, geological, and chemical sampling.

2023-09-03T08:17:46.556

NotApplicable

2023-09-04T02:35:50.049

Second dive at 94.4W DSL2b for biological, geological, and chemical sampling. BBC filming

2023-09-04T07:36:42.383

NotApplicable

2023-09-05T00:35:57.576

Third dive at 94.4W DSL2b for biological, geological, and chemical sampling, BBC filming

2023-09-05T23:13:31.574

NotApplicable

2023-09-06T07:39:23.208

Fourth dive at for biological, geological, and chemical sampling, recovery of SOI lander, BBC filming

2023-09-07T21:10:38.139

NotApplicable

2023-09-08T23:41:47.018

Fifth dive at for biological, geological, and chemical sampling, recovery of SOI lander, BBC filming

2023-09-09T05:18:35.455

NotApplicable

2023-09-10T03:35:04.558

Sixth dive at for biological, geological, and chemical sampling, BBC filming