Airfrance only gave one room voucher and we need two. Air France.us

First seep dive of our cruise to explore off WA. This ones at 500m and looks bubbly. Watch live at Nautiluslive.org CEOAS - Oregon State E/V Nautilus

Methane seeps amidst huge bubblegum corals? Why not! Learn how an unexpected methane seep discovery during E/V Nautilus dive to look for corals & sponges brought together teams from Sanctuaries (NOAA) & Thurber Lab @ OSU, CEOAS - Oregon State : oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/2…

Becky was named the next Pernot Distinguished Professor in Microbiology at ⁦Oregon State University⁩ ! Congratulations Becky! ⁦Dr. Rebecca Vega Thurber⁩ ⁦Oregon State Science⁩ science.oregonstate.edu/impact/2020/09…

Tanner Crab and Deep-Sea Coral seen during current expedition. 5 days left exploring the Cascadia Margin Deep. @ceoasoregonstate Ciber Nautilus @noaaoceanexploration instagram.com/p/CFm9kaJjTem/…

See you on the seafloor in an hour. 1100m Washington’s Quinault Canyon. Exploring seeps. Join at Nautiluslive.org Ciber Nautilus @noaaoceanexploration @ceoasoregonstate instagram.com/p/CFocdkUDGFK/…

Science is sometimes like doing the dishes underwater. Scrubbing experimental cages as part of a study on fishing and nutrient impacts on reefs at the Moorea Coral Reef LTER site. @NSFfunded Burkepile Lab CEOAS - Oregon State Vega Thurber Lab Dr. Rowan McLachlan

Always great to revisit research sites whose study led to our understanding of how polar ecosystems work. youtu.be/L51j89cKArU Dr. Rowan McLachlan CEOAS - Oregon State #NSFfunded

On this last dive we had an extra companion following us. Too bad he wouldn't sit still for a good photo:

Collecting a few samples on our dive Monday.

Photo: Here is one of our cores mid processing. blogs.oregonstate.edu/colddarkbentho…

Ask A Scientist: The amazing shape-shifting Octopus; Were those photos of the octopus really the same creature? goo.gl/N3KFT

Hurricane force winds, happy Monday to us!

We're off to a 2-day Field Safety Training Program course, which means sleeping out in the elements and no time for blogging. Be back soon!

Starting to get ready to head very far south this fall with drysuit training in the PNW. .CEOAS - Oregon State

New (beautiful) Short Video about the Deep Sea and the International Network that is .INDEEP vimeo.com/176269118

Thurber Lab @ OSU is embarking upon a new study of coral virus and reef health with the Vega Thurber lab. Step one: check lots of bags.

Getting ready to talk about Oregon’s amazing #deepsea and what it does for society #OSU150 CEOAS - Oregon State Oregon Sea Grant