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NSF PR 03-67 - June 25, 2003

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Photo 1

graphic of Gakkel Ridge

This cross-section of the Gakkel Ridge as compiled by Henry Dick, co-chief scientist on the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge Expedition, contains a drawing of the USCGC Healy for scale.
Credit: Paul Oberlander / Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

 

Photo 2

USCGC Healy

USCGC Healy, a Coast Guard icebreaker designed to support scientific research, in the Arctic Ocean.
Credit: Henry Dick Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / NSF
TIFF of Photo 2 (9.28MB)

 

Photo 3

map of the Gakkel Ridge

Researchers about the USCGC Healy pore over a map of the Gakkel Ridge produced during the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge Expedition.
Credit: Henry Dick Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / NSF
TIFF of Photo 3 (9.47MB)

 

Photo 4

winches aboard the USCGC Healy

A view of the ocean over the winches aboard the USCGC Healy. The winches are used to deploy and retrieve sampling equipment.
Credit: Henry Dick Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / NSF
TIFF of Photo 5(4.21MB)

 

Photo 5

USCGC Healy and the Polarstern

USCGC Healy and the Polarstern operating in the Arctic Ocean.
Credit: Henry Dick Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution / NSF
TIFF of Photo 4 (7.97B)

 

 
 
     
 

 
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