Navigating Hercules (IMAGE)

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Navigating Hercules

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The all-female watch team is directing and recording ROV Hercules operations at Santa Barbara Basin. The ROV aided in the collection of sediments containing foraminifera about 570 meters (1,870 feet) below the ocean surface.

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Ocean Exploration Trust, NOAA Ocean Exploration, and NASA

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