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Coral and brittle star impacted by Deepwater Horizon disaster. Although theorange tips on some branches of the coral is the color of living tissue, it isunlikely that any living tissue remains on this animal.
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Paragorgia coral with dark atypical polyps and a few dead skeletal areas.
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Coral bush with live and dead areas partially covered with brown flocculentmaterial. Associated brittle stars are a sickly white and wrapped abnormallytightly about branches.
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Dead coral bush covered with brown flucculent material. Sickly looking brittlestar remains intertwined with branches. Shrimp appears unaffected.
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Placing sampled corals in the sampling bin of the ROV for return to surface forfurther study.
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Sunset framed in the A-Frame of the NOAA Ship NANCY FOSTER
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Recovering ROV on NANCY FOSTER
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Manipulator arm of ROV JASON II sampling a feather star crinoid.
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Indifferent fish swims by manipulator arm of ROV JASON II.
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Manipulator arm of ROV JASON II with rock sample.
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Perhaps the fish in image expn1670 was not indifferent as it continues swimmingin vicinity of manipulator arm of ROV JASON II
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Carbonate rock outcrop with repeat scientific station and numerous speciesvisible including Lophelia pertusa coral (white) and orange black coralStichopathes sp. Fish and sponges are also seen.
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Gentle touch of JASON II manipulator arm is capable of sampling this sea urchinwithout crushing it.
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Manipulator arm of JASON II ROV drops sea urchin into sample tube. Wonder if itever dropped in.
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A protesting red crab (Chaceon quinquedens) being dropped into a sample box bythe manipulator arm of the JASON II ROV.
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A protesting red crab (Chaceon quinquedens) being dropped into a sample box bythe manipulator arm of the JASON II ROV.
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Sampling an orange black coral whip coral (Stichopathes sp.) and associatedbrittle star with red and white central disk.
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Looking over sampling tubes of ROV JASON II to a field of Leiopathes glaberrimacorals, large white anemones, and other species.
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The manipulator arm of the JASON II ROV sampling the black coral speciesLeiopathes glaberrima.
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The manipulator arm of the JASON II ROV sampling a small Callogoriga americanaoctoral bush with associated brittle star.
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