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Mid-Cayman Rise Expedition 2011
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Small deep sea fish
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Deep sea tripod fish seen on sandy substrate
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Deep sea fish seen over rock outcrop
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Colony of small green octocorals on rock outcrop with one small colony of whitecorals as well.
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rock outcrop with small green corals on left - a coral stalk with brisingidstarfish on right.
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Tube worm with translucent stalked tunicate? on rock to left and grayish whitesponges on rock. Legs of a pycnogonid sea spider are visible as well.
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A large pycnogonid sea spider with tube worm, sponges, and translucentstalked tunicate.
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A variety of life on an rock outcrop including a stalked sponge, translucentwhite sponges, at least one tube worm, and small green octocorals (look hard tofind).
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A variety of life on an rock outcrop including a stalked sponge, translucentwhite sponges, at least one tube worm, and small green octocorals (look hard tofind).
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A gouge in the seafloor. What could cause this?
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A radial pattern reminiscent of lunar impact craters. However, probably causedby digging animals.
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Radiating pattern in depression with burrow evident as well. A variety ofanimals plow up the seafloor and redistribute the sediment.
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Large holes in the sandy sediment probably caused by burrowing animals
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Closeup of large holes in the sediment.
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Closeup of large holes in the sediment.
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A large hole in the sediment showing the capacity of these sorts of features todisturb surficial seafloor sediments.
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A large hole with what appears to be a tiny burrow at the bottom . The two reddots at the upper right are probably 10 cm apart. Thus the hole is at least ameter and probably more across.
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Large holes and depressions in the sediment
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A large hole within a hole. The red dots are 10 cm apart. Thus the bottomsquared off hole is at least a 1/3 of a meter cross, while the largersurrounding hole is more than a meter across.
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A holothurian on a mottled bright and dark sand sea floor.
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