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Estuary to Abyss 2004
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Estuary to Abyss Expedition 2004. An arcturid isopod clings to a branchof an octocoral. This photo was taken using a camera mounted to a microscope.The field of view of the photo is 3 millimeters.
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Estuary to Abyss Expedition 2004. Long-spine porcupinefish captured in theSargassum community.
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Estuary to Abyss Expedition 2004. Pelagic brown algae in the genus Sargassum.The berry-like structures are gas-filled bladders known as pneumatocysts,which provide buoyancy to the plant.
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Estuary to Abyss Expedition 2004. A Pluto skate found (Fenestraja plutonia)on iron-stained sand bottom with manganese nodules .
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Estuary to Abyss Expedition 2004. A small sea urchin brought to thesurface by the Johnson Sea Link II.
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Estuary to Abyss Expedition 2004. Two sponges attached to a piece ofmanganese phosphorite rock.
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Estuary to Abyss Expedition 2004. White tube sponges, showing the largecentral osculum and similar ostia (pores) in the body wall.A brittle star can be seen in the sponge on the left.
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Sea snail observed by ROV. Possibly a Midas slit shell.
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Sea snail observed by ROV. Possibly a Midas slit shell.
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