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Student Application: Please Join Us on the VISIONS 2026 Seagoing-Expedition
We are looking for students interested in participating on the VISIONS’26 at-sea experiential learning program and UW Sea-Going Research and Discovery course

Dungeness Crab
Dungeness crabs (Metacarcinus magister) Dungeness crabs are frequently seen at the Oregon Shelf site (80 m depth) and occasionally at Oregon Offshore

Farewell to the R/V Atlantis and ROV Jason Team: Another Grand Field Season
Tomorrow, we say farewell to our incredible friends aboard the R/V Atlantis and the amazing ROV Jason team. They have welcomed us

Return to Juan de Fuca After Four Decades
Dr. Jackie Dixon, University of South Florida My first cruise to the Juan de Fuca Ridge was in 1980. I was an

Busy Days At Axial Seamount
We returned to our friend Axial Seamount on Monday, August 18 – the weather and sea gods decided to be kind and

Swells Gallore
The morning of August 17th, was met with much excitement as the R/V Atlantis was scheduled to depart at 0830. The morning

Oliver Parsons Blog Leg 2
August 28, 2025 Despite having written every day, it feels strangely grim to sit down, on my last day aboard the ship,

Mason McWilliams Blog Leg 2
August 27, 2025 The morning watch today mainly consisted of doing one activity which was replacing the ethanol in the scale worm

Nathan Bodensteiner Blog Leg2
August 28, 2025 Given that this is our last full day on board, I’m going to use this blog as a reflection
