R/V Atlantis Pacific Hydrothermal Vent Cruise,
October 20 - November 12, 2002, Pacific Ocean
R/V Atlantis
Kurt checking out the engine room.
Safety drill time.
There is still time to get a game of foosball in during the drill!
Assembling the LVWS, a.k.a. The Wommacker.
Making sure the connections are all working.
Kurt and Bekki relax after a successful launch of the LVWS.
Kurt participates in calls to Elementary schools from the ship explaining the science we were doing.
Bekki unloading the vent water from the LVWS.
Kurt participates wondering where his coffee is.
Splashdown of the LVWS.
Bekki and Kurt pose in front of the submersable ALVIN with their Millipore filter equipment.
Taking a few moments to hang out with new friends.
Entire science party for the 2002 Atlantis Cruise.
