04/12/2012,03:56:35,kelleyelliott,This is a live update from the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer.  The local EX time is 2255 hours. We are currently acquiring multibeam mapping data in our transit to the Biloxi Dome. The water depth at our position is 20m. Our present heading is 160°. Position is 29° 22.93' N, 088° 55.73' W. Our first ROV dive of the cruise will be conduct tomorrow morning at the Biloxi Dome. Deployment is expected at 8am local (Central) time. 04/12/2012,11:53:13,kelleyelliott,This is a live update from the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer.  The local EX time is 0755 hours. We are currently on station at Biloxi Dome. The water depth at our position is 20m. Our present heading is 160°. Position is 29° 22.93' N, 088° 55.73' W. Our first ROV dive of the cruise will be conduct tomorrow morning at the Biloxi Dome. Deployment is expected at 8am local (Central) time. 04/12/2012,11:53:20,kelleyelliott,Scratch that last one. 04/12/2012,11:58:03,kelleyelliott,This is a live update from the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer.  The local EX time is 0755 hours. We are currently on station. Our first ROV dive of the expedition will be conducted at Biloxi Dome at a site termed "BiloxiB". This will be a reconnaissance dive to groundtruth and image seeps for follow-on flux measurement work. The ROV will be in its "standard" configuration for this dive, and vehicle deployment is expected at 8am local (Central) time. The water depth at our position is 1410m. Our present heading is 122°. Position is 28° 40.28' N, 088° 29.04' W. 04/12/2012,12:05:07,kelleyelliott,For those joining us without an internet2 connection - note that the live video feeds are currently down on standard internet. Our team on shore is working to get these restored. 04/12/2012,12:23:28,tomweber,test 04/12/2012,12:24:07,kelleyelliott,Good morning Tom 04/12/2012,12:24:19,tomweber,Good morning 04/12/2012,12:24:24,kelleyelliott,Update - the standard internet feeds have been restored. 04/12/2012,12:25:18,kelleyelliott,Folks are still getting up and having breakfast. We have a saftey meeting onboard at 7:45am, and then ROV deployment is expected to start afterwards. 04/12/2012,12:49:43,santiagoherrera,Good morning. This is WHOI. We have initiated the conference call this morning. Thank you. 04/12/2012,13:16:20,kevinjerram,Good morning all, this is Kevin Jerram at CCOM 04/12/2012,13:18:14,kelleyelliott,Welcome, Kevin 04/12/2012,13:27:37,Jamie Austin,This is EX1202-L3 Dive 01 04/12/2012,13:38:42,robertcarney,Video and Audio at LSU is fine 04/12/2012,13:39:26,Jamie Austin,The vehicles are passing 250 m. 04/12/2012,13:43:06,tomweber,thanks, Jamie 04/12/2012,13:43:48,kelleyelliott, This is a live update from the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer.  The local EX time is 0840 hours. We are currently on station. Our first ROV dive of the expedition is being conducted at Biloxi Dome at a site termed "BiloxiB". This is a reconnaissance dive to groundtruth and image seeps for follow-on flux measurement work. The ROV is currently descending the seafloor and is expected to be on bottom at approximately 0930. The water depth at our position is 1410m. Our present heading is 70°. Position is 28° 40.47' N, 088° 28.82' W. 04/12/2012,13:50:40,Jamie Austin,The vehicles are passing 500 m. 04/12/2012,13:50:48,Jamie Austin,The\\ 04/12/2012,13:59:21,Jamie Austin,The vehicles are passing 700 m. 04/12/2012,14:04:14,kelleyelliott,Hi all, we are slated to have our diving briefing now at 9am. You can join into the call, and the dive, by calling:  1-866-617-5860 , passcode 1233796.  04/12/2012,14:09:04,Jamie Austin,The vehicles are passing 900 m. 04/12/2012,14:16:42,Jamie Austin,This is a live update from the NPAA ship Okeanos Explorer. Ther local EX time is 0910 hours. We are descending through a depth of 1000 m, enroute to a final depth of about 1400 m. This is Biloxi (salt) dome - site B. A reconnaissance dive to image a series of acoustically defined seeps for subsequent quantitative assessment with our ROV. We expect to be on the seafloor at 0928. Our present heading is 070. Our location is 28 40.4666N, 88 28.8477W. 04/12/2012,14:17:03,Jamie Austin,The vehicles are passing a depth of 1100 m. 04/12/2012,14:21:19,tomweber,What is the spacing being range circles on Seiros scanning sonar? Seeing a target near 3 oclock - half a tick out - is this little herc? 04/12/2012,14:22:47,tomweber,gone now... 04/12/2012,14:22:52,Erin Becker,20 meters for the serios sonar (the left one) 04/12/2012,14:23:08,Erin Becker,sorry, serios is the right 04/12/2012,14:23:13,Erin Becker,little herc is the left 04/12/2012,14:24:50,Jamie Austin,The vehicles are passing 1300 m. 04/12/2012,14:29:12,Jamie Austin,The vehicles are passing 1400 m. We should see the seafloor shortly. 04/12/2012,14:29:22,robertcarney,audio check please 04/12/2012,14:29:35,robertcarney,Great 04/12/2012,14:29:43,tomweber,On bottom 04/12/2012,14:29:51,robertcarney,mud bottom mottled paired burroes 04/12/2012,14:29:54,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:30:08,robertcarney,temp? 04/12/2012,14:31:09,robertcarney,fsh eel 04/12/2012,14:31:37,tomweber,4.36 degC 04/12/2012,14:32:01,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67407, -88.48148 04/12/2012,Depth: 1401.0m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 1.3m 04/12/2012,Heading: 255.8 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3590 04/12/2012,14:32:51,michaelvecchione,FSH 04/12/2012,14:32:58,michaelvecchione,SHI 04/12/2012,14:33:13,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:33:21,robertcarney,biomounds > 10cm 04/12/2012,14:33:27,robertcarney,shi water 04/12/2012,14:33:57,robertcarney,biv dead shell? 04/12/2012,14:35:04,michaelvecchione,FSH behind object 04/12/2012,14:35:28,robertcarney,mud finely textured at closeup 04/12/2012,14:36:40,tomweber,approx 40 m from first WP 04/12/2012,14:41:24,Jamie Austin,Still stabilizing vehicle configuration. Beginning to move. 04/12/2012,14:41:37,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,14:41:48,michaelvecchione,SHI 04/12/2012,14:41:48,robertcarney,furrow? 04/12/2012,14:41:50,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:42:30,Jamie Austin,Heading 040. Speed 0.1 kt. 04/12/2012,14:42:37,robertcarney,hol? w/ petropods 04/12/2012,14:42:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:42:49,robertcarney,fresh furrow 04/12/2012,14:43:09,robertcarney,biwhite stains 04/12/2012,14:44:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:44:18,Erin Becker,bacterial mat 04/12/2012,14:44:19,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:44:21,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,14:44:27,robertcarney,biv shell 04/12/2012,14:44:34,robertcarney,tube? 04/12/2012,14:44:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:45:17,robertcarney,fsh water 04/12/2012,14:45:18,Jamie Austin,Seeing potential bubbles in Seirios sector scanning sonar. Headed there. 04/12/2012,14:45:44,robertcarney,turbidity in water greater? 04/12/2012,14:46:11,robertcarney,white object shell? 04/12/2012,14:46:14,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,14:46:31,robertcarney,stain?? 04/12/2012,14:46:51,robertcarney,tubs small numerous at zoom 04/12/2012,14:47:21,Erin Becker,tubeworms?? 04/12/2012,14:47:43,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,14:48:11,robertcarney,brown/gray mottling 04/12/2012,14:48:47,robertcarney,shi big eyes 04/12/2012,14:48:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:48:50,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,14:49:10,robertcarney,furrow may be whale feeding gouges 04/12/2012,14:49:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:49:51,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,14:49:59,robertcarney,shi crangonid 04/12/2012,14:50:13,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:50:22,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,14:50:54,robertcarney,looks mineral..barite crust 04/12/2012,14:51:01,robertcarney,amp 04/12/2012,14:51:35,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,14:51:55,robertcarney,larger stain 04/12/2012,14:52:14,robertcarney,tub 04/12/2012,14:52:19,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,14:52:38,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,14:52:54,Tim Shank,SHI x2 Nematocarcinid type 04/12/2012,14:53:18,robertcarney,shi water 04/12/2012,14:53:23,tomweber,discrete targets on little herc scanning sonar 04/12/2012,14:53:24,robertcarney,tube on sed? 04/12/2012,14:53:38,robertcarney,plant 04/12/2012,14:53:46,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,14:54:31,robertcarney,1cm burrows common 04/12/2012,14:54:41,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:55:06,robertcarney,pit 04/12/2012,14:55:36,robertcarney,cor 04/12/2012,14:55:52,Erin Becker,solitary corals? 04/12/2012,14:56:32,robertcarney,pol sea mouse 04/12/2012,14:56:35,catrionamunro,POL 04/12/2012,14:56:57,Jamie Austin,This is the Okeanos Explorer. We are on the seafloor at the SW flank of the Biloxi Salt Dome, site B. This is the first dive, 01, of Leg 3 of the three leg expedition this year in the northern Gulf of Mexco. Our primary objective of this reconnaissance dive is to identify a discrete number of naturally occurring seeps, en route to further characterization of these seeps by assessing their fluxes quantitatively in future dives. Depth ~1385 m. Location 28 40.4881N, 88 28.8230W. 04/12/2012,14:57:21,catrionamunro,close up on sea mouse 04/12/2012,14:57:45,robertcarney,fecal pile rt of worm 04/12/2012,14:57:49,Tim Shank,Great shot. 04/12/2012,14:58:18,robertcarney,fecal pile rt worm head 04/12/2012,14:59:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:59:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,14:59:19,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,14:59:28,robertcarney,large patchj stains 04/12/2012,14:59:52,robertcarney,stain linear feature 04/12/2012,15:00:02,robertcarney,rock 04/12/2012,15:00:07,Bill Kiene,Might these white patches on the sediment be gas hydrates? 04/12/2012,15:00:26,robertcarney,crb chanceon? 04/12/2012,15:00:29,Jamie Austin,Hardgrounds 04/12/2012,15:00:31,robertcarney,sqa on rock 04/12/2012,15:00:52,robertcarney,acn venus 04/12/2012,15:01:24,robertcarney,biv dead she;; sparse at base 04/12/2012,15:01:46,robertcarney,tube single at base 04/12/2012,15:02:04,robertcarney,anemones can move 04/12/2012,15:02:13,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:02:34,robertcarney,no info on age 04/12/2012,15:02:55,robertcarney,ctenophore water 04/12/2012,15:03:16,Tim Shank,What's the white staining on the bottom background?? 04/12/2012,15:03:47,santiagoherrera,zoom in on CTE 04/12/2012,15:03:58,santiagoherrera,FSH 04/12/2012,15:04:07,santiagoherrera,small areas of white staining 04/12/2012,15:04:09,santiagoherrera,SHI 04/12/2012,15:04:11,michaelvecchione,What you are seeing is light form the sub. The org is luminescent but you can't see it in teh sub's light. 04/12/2012,15:04:11,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:04:34,santiagoherrera,rock in view with red ACN 04/12/2012,15:04:47,robertcarney,plant detritus at base 04/12/2012,15:04:55,santiagoherrera,CRA at base 04/12/2012,15:04:56,Bill Kiene,Could the staining be hydrates? 04/12/2012,15:05:02,Tim Shank,SQA 04/12/2012,15:05:03,santiagoherrera,SQA 04/12/2012,15:05:12,Tim Shank,I think so too. 04/12/2012,15:05:19,santiagoherrera,zoom on plant 04/12/2012,15:05:21,Tim Shank,small orange acn 04/12/2012,15:05:23,santiagoherrera,SQA 04/12/2012,15:05:31,robertcarney,acn 2 04/12/2012,15:05:55,robertcarney,sed ridge 04/12/2012,15:06:23,santiagoherrera,LAR 04/12/2012,15:06:33,santiagoherrera,CRA on sediment 04/12/2012,15:06:36,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,15:06:49,santiagoherrera,mottled/pitted sediment with small patches of white staining 04/12/2012,15:06:59,santiagoherrera,FSH 04/12/2012,15:07:03,robertcarney,fsh rattail 04/12/2012,15:07:06,Erin Becker,What is LAR? 04/12/2012,15:07:15,santiagoherrera,larvacean house...or mucus net 04/12/2012,15:07:18,santiagoherrera,in the water column 04/12/2012,15:07:30,robertcarney,rock tabulate and tilted 04/12/2012,15:07:31,Erin Becker,Thank you 04/12/2012,15:07:42,michaelvecchione,FSH 04/12/2012,15:07:45,Jamie Austin,Multiple hardground outcrops of varying sizes. Encrusted. No visible bubble escape as yet. 04/12/2012,15:07:45,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:07:53,robertcarney,tubes 04/12/2012,15:08:15,santiagoherrera,red CRA between rocks 04/12/2012,15:08:24,robertcarney,cra chaceon type 04/12/2012,15:08:25,catrionamunro,I hope this is helpful, here are the codes from leg 2: DIVE CODES 04/12/2012,Taxa 04/12/2012,ACN - Actinaria (anemone) 04/12/2012,APH - Amphipod 04/12/2012,ART - Arthropod 04/12/2012,ASR - Asteroid 04/12/2012,BAR - Barnacle 04/12/2012,BIO - Biology (Unspecified) 04/12/2012,BIV - Bivalve 04/12/2012,BRA - Brachiopod 04/12/2012,BRY - Bryozoan 04/12/2012,CHI - Chiton 04/12/2012,CHN - Chondrichthyes 04/12/2012,CLA - Clams 04/12/2012,CNI - Cnidarian 04/12/2012,COP - Copepods 04/12/2012,COR - Coral 04/12/2012,CORB - Black 04/12/2012,CORL - Lophelia 04/12/2012,CORM - Madrepora 04/12/2012,CORO - Octocoral 04/12/2012,CORP - Paramuricea 04/12/2012,CORS - Stylasterid 04/12/2012,CRA - Crab 04/12/2012,CRI - Crinoid 04/12/2012,CTE - Ctenophore 04/12/2012,DAN - Dandelion 04/12/2012,ECN - Echiuran 04/12/2012,EGG - Egg (case) 04/12/2012,EEL - Eel 04/12/2012,FEC - fecal (matter) 04/12/2012,FSH - Fish 04/12/2012,FOR - Foraminiferan 04/12/2012,GAS - Gastropods (not limpets) 04/12/2012,GRO - Gromiid 04/12/2012,HOL - Holutharian 04/12/2012,HYD - Hydroid 04/12/2012,ISO - Isopod 04/12/2012,JFH - Jellyfish 04/12/2012,LAR - Larvacean house 04/12/2012,LIM - Limpets 04/12/2012,LOB - Lobster 04/12/2012,MAT - Bacterial (Mat) 04/12/2012,MUC - Unidentified mucus structure 04/12/2012,MOL - Mollusk 04/12/2012,MUS - Mussels 04/12/2012,NUD - Nudibranch 04/12/2012,OCT - Octopus 04/12/2012,OPH - Ophiuroid 04/12/2012,PAG - Pagurid (hermit) 04/12/2012,PEN - Pennatulacean 04/12/2012,POL - Polychaete 04/12/2012,PTE - Pteropod 04/12/2012,PYC - Pycnogonid 04/12/2012,RIF - Riftia 04/12/2012,SAL - Salp 04/12/2012,SCA - Scale (worm) 04/12/2012,SER - Serpulid worm 04/12/2012,SHI - Shrimp 04/12/2012,SPA - Spaghetti Worms 04/12/2012,SPO - Sponge 04/12/2012,SQA - Squat Lobster 04/12/2012,SQD - Squid 04/12/2012,STR - mucus string 04/12/2012,TUB - Tubeworms (not Riftia) 04/12/2012,TUN - Tunicate 04/12/2012,UNI - unidentified animal 04/12/2012,URC - Urchin 04/12/2012,USO - Unidentified Sessile Object 04/12/2012,WOD - Wood 04/12/2012,WOR - Worm 04/12/2012,XEN - Xenophyophoran 04/12/2012,ZOA - Zoanthid 04/12/2012,Lava Morphology 04/12/2012,TAL - Talus 04/12/2012,PIL - Pillow 04/12/2012,ENT - Entrail 04/12/2012,LOB - Lobate 04/12/2012,SHE - Sheet 04/12/2012,FOL - Folded 04/12/2012,JUM - Jumbled 04/12/2012,HAC - Hackly 04/12/2012,Sediment Cover 04/12/2012,LIG - Light 04/12/2012,POC - Partial/Pockets 04/12/2012,HEA - Heavy/Coalescent 04/12/2012,BLA - Blanket 04/12/2012,Feature 04/12/2012,ASG - Axial Summit Graben 04/12/2012,AVR - Axial Volcanic Ridge 04/12/2012,CAR - Carbonate 04/12/2012,CLI - Cliff 04/12/2012,COL - Collapse 04/12/2012,CON - Contact 04/12/2012,FAU - Fault 04/12/2012,FIS - Fissure 04/12/2012,HAY - Haystack 04/12/2012,HYX - Hydrothermal 04/12/2012,PIL - Pillar 04/12/2012,SCP - Scarp 04/12/2012,SEP - Seep 04/12/2012,15:08:41,santiagoherrera,TUB on rock 04/12/2012,15:08:50,santiagoherrera,CLA shell on sediment 04/12/2012,15:08:54,santiagoherrera,zoom in on TUB 04/12/2012,15:09:04,robertcarney,rock heavily bioeroded 04/12/2012,15:09:11,santiagoherrera,SQA 04/12/2012,15:09:25,robertcarney,biv shell dead clam 04/12/2012,15:09:38,Jamie Austin,Tubeworms. Some are alive. 04/12/2012,15:09:38,robertcarney,freshly broken rock face...gray 04/12/2012,15:09:53,robertcarney,sessile polyps 04/12/2012,15:10:09,robertcarney,pol tube rt 2 antennae 04/12/2012,15:10:32,robertcarney,not vestimentifera 04/12/2012,15:10:42,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:11:22,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:11:30,robertcarney,acn 04/12/2012,15:11:39,robertcarney,cra chaceon 04/12/2012,15:11:45,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:12:04,robertcarney,scattered decomposing boulders 04/12/2012,15:12:11,robertcarney,stains white larger 04/12/2012,15:12:12,Jamie Austin,Moving on, enroute to WP2. 04/12/2012,15:12:16,robertcarney,fsh 2 04/12/2012,15:12:47,robertcarney,cop in stain as before 04/12/2012,15:13:30,robertcarney,nice color transition 04/12/2012,15:13:35,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,15:13:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:14:16,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:14:26,robertcarney,sed ridge 04/12/2012,15:14:49,robertcarney,shllow depression w/ stains 04/12/2012,15:15:47,robertcarney,ctenophore 04/12/2012,15:16:26,santiagoherrera,moving over mottled sediment 04/12/2012,15:16:33,robertcarney,boulder 04/12/2012,15:16:35,michaelvecchione,cydippid ctenophore with one tentacle out . not cnidaians 04/12/2012,15:16:35,santiagoherrera,rock outcrop 04/12/2012,15:16:47,santiagoherrera,ACN on rock outcrop 04/12/2012,15:16:55,santiagoherrera,plant detritus at base 04/12/2012,15:17:04,robertcarney,been here before? 04/12/2012,15:17:17,santiagoherrera,white staining 04/12/2012,15:17:34,robertcarney,tube small cluster away from rock 04/12/2012,15:17:38,robertcarney,fsh vert 04/12/2012,15:17:45,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,15:18:02,robertcarney,fsh? 04/12/2012,15:18:06,michaelvecchione,no. sticky cells (coloblasts) 04/12/2012,15:18:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:18:34,robertcarney,hydrate mound? 04/12/2012,15:18:58,robertcarney,thin crust shattered 04/12/2012,15:19:16,robertcarney,tubes small clusree 04/12/2012,15:19:28,robertcarney,burrow or pit 04/12/2012,15:19:58,Jamie Austin,Larger mounded feature. Staining everywhere. No gas escape visible, as yet. Tubeworms. 04/12/2012,15:20:10,robertcarney,ligher rock faces to rt 04/12/2012,15:20:32,taylorheylmuric,CLA shells on sediment at base of rock 04/12/2012,15:20:38,taylorheylmuric,white staining still visible 04/12/2012,15:20:40,robertcarney,cra pair 04/12/2012,15:20:43,taylorheylmuric,LH 1m alt 04/12/2012,15:20:46,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:20:46,taylorheylmuric,red crab mating 04/12/2012,15:21:00,robertcarney,fresher break 04/12/2012,15:21:01,taylorheylmuric,SQA 04/12/2012,15:21:07,robertcarney,urc 04/12/2012,15:21:11,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:21:15,taylorheylmuric,SQA 04/12/2012,15:21:19,robertcarney,shell bic dead mussel 04/12/2012,15:21:20,taylorheylmuric,URC 04/12/2012,15:21:24,taylorheylmuric,MUS shell 04/12/2012,15:21:36,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:21:56,taylorheylmuric,SQA x2 04/12/2012,15:23:05,taylorheylmuric,URC 04/12/2012,15:23:45,robertcarney,cra chaceonfsh 04/12/2012,15:24:16,Jamie Austin,Complicated local topography. Dissected hardground deposits of varyng size. Meters of relief. No gas escape discerned as yet, but the encrusting organisms are diverse. 04/12/2012,15:24:42,robertcarney,rock stains at base 04/12/2012,15:25:04,robertcarney,fsh small'sqa 04/12/2012,15:25:19,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,15:25:25,robertcarney,urc 2 echinus like 04/12/2012,15:25:31,robertcarney,fsh eel 04/12/2012,15:25:37,robertcarney,cra at base 04/12/2012,15:25:50,robertcarney,urc 04/12/2012,15:26:12,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:26:23,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:26:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:26:41,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,15:26:55,robertcarney,plant detritus 04/12/2012,15:27:01,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,15:27:05,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:27:12,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:27:13,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:27:16,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,15:27:18,robertcarney,shi' 04/12/2012,15:27:27,robertcarney,shi crnagonid 04/12/2012,15:27:29,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:27:32,robertcarney,\stain 04/12/2012,15:27:35,michaelvecchione,JFH 04/12/2012,15:27:36,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:27:52,robertcarney,shi crangonid 04/12/2012,15:28:22,robertcarney,biv dead shell 04/12/2012,15:28:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:28:46,robertcarney,mottle ,ud bottom 04/12/2012,15:28:46,Jamie Austin,This is Okeanos Explorer. We are in the process of conducting Dive 01, on the Biloxi Salt Dome - site B. We are doing reconnaissance to ground truth multiple acoustically defined plumes, which may be bubble escape streams. One or more of these naturally occurring seeps will be the target for subsequent dives for quantitative assessment of flux of bubbles from these features. Depth ~1375 m. Location 28 40.51452N, 88 28.8108W. Enroute from WP2 to WP3. 04/12/2012,15:28:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:28:59,robertcarney,ridge? depression 04/12/2012,15:29:01,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,15:29:07,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,15:29:16,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,15:29:28,robertcarney,stains linear feature 04/12/2012,15:29:30,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:29:58,robertcarney,darker sed stains 04/12/2012,15:30:04,robertcarney,burrows 04/12/2012,15:30:08,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:30:30,robertcarney,shi -3 04/12/2012,15:30:32,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:30:40,robertcarney,larger stain on slope 04/12/2012,15:30:44,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:30:54,robertcarney,ucn burrowing 04/12/2012,15:31:11,robertcarney,amp 04/12/2012,15:31:23,robertcarney,stain closeup 04/12/2012,15:31:34,robertcarney,filaments 04/12/2012,15:32:04,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:32:12,robertcarney,crab drag marks' 04/12/2012,15:32:25,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:32:33,robertcarney,cra magid 04/12/2012,15:33:00,taylorheylmuric,zooming in on CRA 04/12/2012,15:34:17,robertcarney,nice mud feeding by magid 04/12/2012,15:34:35,robertcarney,note mud on top of crab 04/12/2012,15:35:02,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:35:07,robertcarney,mounded bottom 04/12/2012,15:35:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:35:16,robertcarney,ridge 04/12/2012,15:36:16,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:36:37,michaelvecchione,mucus 04/12/2012,15:36:37,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,15:36:41,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,15:36:50,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,15:37:04,robertcarney,biv shell mus dead 04/12/2012,15:37:14,robertcarney,biv shell dead 04/12/2012,15:37:59,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,15:38:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:38:08,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:38:20,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:38:24,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:38:29,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:38:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:38:43,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,15:38:49,robertcarney,fsh water 04/12/2012,15:39:11,robertcarney,ucn burrowing 04/12/2012,15:39:24,robertcarney,asr 04/12/2012,15:39:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:39:38,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,15:39:47,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,15:39:51,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,15:40:04,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,15:40:15,robertcarney,ucn burrowing 04/12/2012,15:40:24,robertcarney,correction acn 04/12/2012,15:40:32,robertcarney,mound cluster 04/12/2012,15:41:16,robertcarney,fresh mounds 04/12/2012,15:41:22,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,15:41:23,taylorheylmuric,burrow 04/12/2012,15:41:36,taylorheylmuric,mounds 04/12/2012,15:41:41,robertcarney,numerous small tubes 04/12/2012,15:42:01,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,15:42:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:42:15,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:42:16,taylorheylmuric,shi 04/12/2012,15:42:23,taylorheylmuric,SHI 04/12/2012,15:42:27,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,15:42:40,taylorheylmuric,SHI x2 04/12/2012,15:43:07,robertcarney,stick? 04/12/2012,15:43:08,taylorheylmuric,tubes on sediment 04/12/2012,15:43:13,taylorheylmuric,Stick. 04/12/2012,15:43:13,robertcarney,fresh burrow 04/12/2012,15:43:29,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:43:36,robertcarney,fresh mound 04/12/2012,15:43:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,15:43:53,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:43:58,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:44:16,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,15:44:32,robertcarney,tube? 04/12/2012,15:44:47,robertcarney,white rock? 04/12/2012,15:45:02,robertcarney,pag 04/12/2012,15:45:15,robertcarney,tube 04/12/2012,15:45:39,robertcarney,tube 04/12/2012,15:45:49,robertcarney,pit and rock 04/12/2012,15:46:01,robertcarney,acn 04/12/2012,15:46:14,robertcarney,rock w/ sed drape 04/12/2012,15:46:22,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:46:26,robertcarney,acn 04/12/2012,15:46:55,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,15:47:01,robertcarney,acn venus 04/12/2012,15:47:38,robertcarney,ucn 04/12/2012,15:48:01,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:48:37,Jamie Austin,Approaching WP 3. Complicated hardground topography. 04/12/2012,15:48:39,robertcarney,rock has shattered pavement look 04/12/2012,15:49:04,michaelvecchione,LAR 04/12/2012,15:49:05,robertcarney,rock fsh 04/12/2012,15:49:37,robertcarney,ucn 04/12/2012,15:49:45,robertcarney,acn venus 04/12/2012,15:49:50,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:50:03,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:50:07,michaelvecchione,yes rattail 04/12/2012,15:50:12,robertcarney,cor 04/12/2012,15:50:21,taylorheylmuric,SQA 04/12/2012,15:50:24,taylorheylmuric,x2 04/12/2012,15:50:27,robertcarney,fishing line!!! 04/12/2012,15:50:54,robertcarney,shi water 04/12/2012,15:51:15,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:51:47,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,15:52:08,robertcarney,tub cluster 04/12/2012,15:52:23,robertcarney,whaite face on rock 04/12/2012,15:52:35,robertcarney,acn 04/12/2012,15:53:02,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,15:53:16,Jamie Austin,Comnplicated hardground outcrops near WP3. 04/12/2012,15:53:17,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:53:47,kevinjerram,potential target bearing 160 in Seirios scanning sonar 04/12/2012,15:54:02,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:54:50,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,15:54:59,robertcarney,tube 04/12/2012,15:55:22,robertcarney,platic bag? 04/12/2012,15:55:42,robertcarney,tube wormd 04/12/2012,15:55:49,catrionamunro,lots of TUB 04/12/2012,15:56:34,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,15:56:37,robertcarney,hydroids 04/12/2012,15:56:39,erikcordes,lamellibrachia 04/12/2012,15:57:35,Jamie Austin,Propulsion lost on the Okeanos Explorer. Coming off the seafloor while this problem is sorted out. 04/12/2012,16:00:29,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:00:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:00:47,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:00:57,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:01:02,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:01:08,robertcarney,biv dead shell 04/12/2012,16:01:36,robertcarney,burrowed mud bottom 04/12/2012,16:01:38,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:01:44,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:02:03,robertcarney,sqa under bov 04/12/2012,16:02:27,robertcarney,numeroud 1cm burrows 04/12/2012,16:02:46,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,16:02:50,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:03:08,robertcarney,shi crnagonid 04/12/2012,16:03:24,robertcarney,fresh mounds 04/12/2012,16:03:29,Jamie Austin,Vehicles are not moving to then WNW, following the ship, which is now more than 100 m WNW of WP3. 04/12/2012,16:03:57,Jamie Austin,Propulsion issue resolved. Okeanos Explorer now moving NE to WP 4. 04/12/2012,16:04:00,robertcarney,biv shell dead mus 04/12/2012,16:04:17,robertcarney,burrow paired 04/12/2012,16:04:18,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:04:39,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:04:48,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,16:04:53,robertcarney,acn 04/12/2012,16:04:57,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:05:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:05:17,robertcarney,hol white? 04/12/2012,16:05:20,robertcarney,acn 04/12/2012,16:05:22,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:05:32,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:05:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:05:56,robertcarney,biv shell 04/12/2012,16:05:59,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:07:14,robertcarney,biv shell material 04/12/2012,16:07:35,robertcarney,biv 04/12/2012,16:07:37,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,16:07:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:08:23,robertcarney,pit? mounded 04/12/2012,16:08:46,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:09:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:09:21,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,16:09:31,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,16:09:36,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:10:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:10:19,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,16:10:33,Jamie Austin,This is Okeanos Explorer, in the midst of Dive 01 of Leg 3, northern Gulf of Mexico. This is a reconnaissance ROV dive along the SE flank of Biloxi Salt Dome - site B. Our primary goal is to identify at the seafloor corroborating evidence for acoustically define plumes, which have been shown to represent bubble escape from naturally occurring seeps. We are now nearing WP4, but no such bubble streams have as yet been identified. Heading 093, location 28 40.5567 N, 88 28.7486 W. Depth ~1370m. 04/12/2012,16:12:37,robertcarney,shi crangonid 04/12/2012,16:13:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:13:11,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,16:13:46,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:14:26,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:14:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:15:00,robertcarney,observation..all the shells are single valves 04/12/2012,16:15:25,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:15:42,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:16:25,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:16:34,robertcarney,shi crangon 04/12/2012,16:17:27,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:17:31,kevinjerram,potential target bearing 270 in Seirios scanning sonar 04/12/2012,16:17:44,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,16:18:19,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:18:37,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,16:19:10,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:19:20,Erin Becker,Marker ittle Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67619, -88.47915 04/12/2012,Depth: 1359.7m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.9m 04/12/2012,Heading: 69.5 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3614 04/12/2012,16:19:30,michaelvecchione,FSH eelpout 04/12/2012,16:19:32,Jamie Austin,Marker - #2 bucket lid. 04/12/2012,16:19:36,robertcarney,outcrop whiter faces 04/12/2012,16:19:46,robertcarney,mus 04/12/2012,16:20:14,robertcarney,tubeworm 04/12/2012,16:20:23,Jamie Austin,Hardground outcrop. Encrusted. Living mussels. 04/12/2012,16:20:25,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:21:01,Erin Becker,Live mussels 04/12/2012,16:22:46,robertcarney,fuzzy stuff on rock 04/12/2012,16:24:29,robertcarney,fuzzy on mus 04/12/2012,16:25:04,robertcarney,shi many alvinocarid 04/12/2012,16:25:31,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,16:25:44,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,16:26:02,robertcarney, stains background 04/12/2012,16:26:22,robertcarney,tube cluster 04/12/2012,16:26:51,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,16:27:15,Erin Becker,lots of tubeworms sticking out from under carbonates 04/12/2012,16:27:30,Erin Becker,Lots of dead mussel shells and some clusters of live mussels 04/12/2012,16:28:13,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:28:44,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:29:26,robertcarney,pit? 04/12/2012,16:29:49,robertcarney,lighter rock face 04/12/2012,16:29:56,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,16:30:36,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:31:04,robertcarney,extensive stain 04/12/2012,16:31:06,robertcarney,pit 04/12/2012,16:31:12,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:31:21,Erin Becker,TUB 04/12/2012,16:31:38,robertcarney,fsh eel pouts? 04/12/2012,16:32:34,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:33:17,robertcarney,odd mud swirl? 04/12/2012,16:33:33,robertcarney,octopus ink? 04/12/2012,16:33:41,robertcarney,fsh 2 04/12/2012,16:34:01,michaelvecchione,could be squid ink 04/12/2012,16:34:06,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:34:21,Jamie Austin,Complicated hardgrond outcrops. Diverse encrusting biology. No visible bubble streams Vehicles just W of WP4. 04/12/2012,16:34:48,robertcarney,tube clusmp 04/12/2012,16:35:17,Jamie Austin,Enroute to WP5. Have not yet encountered escaping bubbles. But ample evidence for HC seepage - live mussels, tubeworms. 04/12/2012,16:36:26,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,16:36:41,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:37:15,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:37:32,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:37:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:38:39,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,16:38:41,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:39:13,robertcarney,mottled mud 04/12/2012,16:39:21,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:39:36,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:39:41,robertcarney,cor? 04/12/2012,16:39:55,robertcarney,fallen stalk 04/12/2012,16:40:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:40:26,robertcarney,mounds 04/12/2012,16:40:29,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,16:40:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:41:00,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:41:12,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,16:41:36,robertcarney,stalk 04/12/2012,16:41:41,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:41:57,robertcarney,mounds 04/12/2012,16:42:13,robertcarney,biv few shells 04/12/2012,16:42:21,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,16:42:23,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,16:42:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:42:42,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,16:42:50,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:43:00,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,16:43:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:43:15,robertcarney,stal 04/12/2012,16:43:41,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,16:44:09,robertcarney,numerous 1 cm burrow 04/12/2012,16:44:15,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:44:20,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:44:26,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,16:44:31,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:44:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:44:52,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:45:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:45:21,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:45:27,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:45:31,robertcarney,stalk 04/12/2012,16:45:57,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,16:46:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:46:07,robertcarney,mounded 04/12/2012,16:46:15,robertcarney,big furrow 04/12/2012,16:46:30,Jamie Austin,This is Okeanos Explorer. In the midst of Dive 01, Leg 3. Traversing generally E across the SE flank of Biloxi Salt Dome - site B. In search of discrete bubble escape streams, to corroborate acoustic measurements in this area. Enroute to WP5. Depth ~1356 m. Location - 28 40.5785N, 88 40.5785W. 04/12/2012,16:47:16,robertcarney,mounded 04/12/2012,16:47:33,robertcarney,corors primarily oxidation states of iron 04/12/2012,16:48:02,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,16:48:14,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:48:42,robertcarney,mounds 04/12/2012,16:48:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:48:57,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:49:18,michaelvecchione,FSH pelagic 04/12/2012,16:49:45,robertcarney,small burrows and tubes in closeup 04/12/2012,16:50:11,Jamie Austin,EK60 being turned on. We will attempt to monitor proximity of streams. This may create nav intereference. 04/12/2012,16:50:45,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,16:50:54,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:51:07,robertcarney,fresh mounds 04/12/2012,16:51:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:51:15,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,16:51:26,robertcarney,stalk 04/12/2012,16:51:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:52:03,robertcarney,shicra 04/12/2012,16:52:24,robertcarney,shi crangon'stalks ....big oph? 04/12/2012,16:52:38,robertcarney,stalks 04/12/2012,16:52:39,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:52:48,robertcarney,stalks 04/12/2012,16:53:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:53:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:53:18,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:53:51,robertcarney,fresh mound 04/12/2012,16:54:00,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:54:05,tomweber,if possible, and when you get it turned on, it would be great to see the EK60 on the quad-display 04/12/2012,16:54:18,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,16:54:39,robertcarney,mound & furrow 04/12/2012,16:54:56,robertcarney,fresh mound 04/12/2012,16:54:59,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:55:00,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,16:55:05,robertcarney,stalks 04/12/2012,16:55:22,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,16:55:37,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:55:41,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,16:55:41,michaelvecchione,SQD ink 04/12/2012,16:56:35,robertcarney,mounds furrow 04/12/2012,16:56:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:57:07,robertcarney,furrow mounds 04/12/2012,16:57:12,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:57:34,robertcarney,iso in water 04/12/2012,16:57:39,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:57:46,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,16:57:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:58:04,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:58:22,robertcarney,video I-2 a bit unstable 04/12/2012,16:58:24,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,16:58:30,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:58:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,16:58:50,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:00:28,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:00:32,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,17:00:51,robertcarney,burrow within 04/12/2012,17:01:00,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,17:01:44,robertcarney,mound furow? 04/12/2012,17:01:49,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:02:01,robertcarney,stalk 04/12/2012,17:02:13,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:02:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:02:49,robertcarney,stainn small 04/12/2012,17:02:54,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,17:03:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:03:11,robertcarney,burrow paired 04/12/2012,17:03:21,robertcarney,furrow? 04/12/2012,17:03:24,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:03:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:03:48,robertcarney,acn burrowinh 04/12/2012,17:03:54,robertcarney,miunds furrows 04/12/2012,17:04:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:04:08,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,17:04:20,robertcarney,shi crangon 04/12/2012,17:04:42,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:05:14,robertcarney,mounds furrow 04/12/2012,17:05:43,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:05:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:06:23,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:06:36,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:06:49,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:06:53,robertcarney,mounds furrow 04/12/2012,17:06:58,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,17:07:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:07:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:07:32,robertcarney,furrow fresher 04/12/2012,17:07:37,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,17:07:40,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,17:07:42,robertcarney,sh 04/12/2012,17:08:04,robertcarney,pag 04/12/2012,17:08:07,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:08:11,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:08:13,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:08:26,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:08:30,robertcarney,mound furrow 04/12/2012,17:08:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:09:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:09:20,robertcarney,mounds furrow 04/12/2012,17:09:34,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:10:26,robertcarney,mus dead shell 04/12/2012,17:11:18,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:11:20,robertcarney,asr 04/12/2012,17:11:50,robertcarney,white 04/12/2012,17:12:11,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:12:22,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:12:28,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,17:12:41,robertcarney,shi crangon 04/12/2012,17:12:53,kevinjerram,What frequencies are used by the ROV baseline positioning system? 04/12/2012,17:13:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:13:19,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:13:32,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:13:45,kevinjerram,Thank you: 7 - 14 kHz 04/12/2012,17:13:48,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:13:53,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:14:04,robertcarney,cra magid 04/12/2012,17:14:20,robertcarney,cratercra 04/12/2012,17:14:42,robertcarney,mus 04/12/2012,17:14:48,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:15:12,Erin Becker,Live mussels and carbonate 04/12/2012,17:15:16,robertcarney,polyps on mus 04/12/2012,17:15:32,Erin Becker,ittle Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67603, -88.47669 04/12/2012,Depth: 1357.5m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.5m 04/12/2012,Heading: 119.3 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3659 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,17:15:58,robertcarney,bubble 04/12/2012,17:16:02,robertcarney,bubble 04/12/2012,17:16:12,robertcarney,bubble 04/12/2012,17:16:17,robertcarney,oil black 04/12/2012,17:16:30,robertcarney,hydrate 04/12/2012,17:16:45,robertcarney,amp 04/12/2012,17:16:47,Jamie Austin,Circular depression. Intermittent escape of bubbles. 04/12/2012,17:17:13,robertcarney,oil drop 04/12/2012,17:17:54,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:18:30,robertcarney,tiny black bubbles 04/12/2012,17:19:03,robertcarney,mus isolated small foreground 04/12/2012,17:19:48,robertcarney,pol scale worm 04/12/2012,17:21:03,Erin Becker,where? scale worm 04/12/2012,17:21:17,robertcarney,big oil dro[ 04/12/2012,17:21:18,tomweber,nice oil droplet 04/12/2012,17:21:29,robertcarney,fsh eel pout 04/12/2012,17:21:44,Jamie Austin,Weak water column returns from the EK60. This will be seep 1. A mixed oil-gas seep, which will not be the target for future flux work. 04/12/2012,17:21:58,robertcarney,stalk 04/12/2012,17:22:10,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:22:41,robertcarney,black spots on white 04/12/2012,17:22:47,robertcarney,fsh eel 04/12/2012,17:22:59,tomweber,approx 10 m from WP5 04/12/2012,17:25:48,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,17:25:51,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:25:58,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:26:32,robertcarney,stains roughly eliptical and dark in center 04/12/2012,17:26:59,robertcarney,stain dark area mounded 04/12/2012,17:27:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:30:07,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:30:17,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:30:29,robertcarney,furrow stain 04/12/2012,17:30:45,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:30:59,robertcarney,ridge 04/12/2012,17:31:02,robertcarney,pit 04/12/2012,17:31:06,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:31:09,robertcarney,fsh eel 04/12/2012,17:31:16,robertcarney,asr 04/12/2012,17:31:39,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:31:52,robertcarney,burrpw 04/12/2012,17:31:57,Jamie Austin,This is Okeanos Explorer. Dive 01, Leg 3. We are conducting a reconnaissance ROV dive, to isolate candidate bubble-escape fields, to which we can return for subsequent dives to assess quantitative flux measurements. Enroute to WP6. Depth ~1370. Location 28 40.5714N, 88 26.5584W. 04/12/2012,17:32:00,robertcarney,cra regen 2 legs 04/12/2012,17:32:23,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,17:32:45,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:32:46,michaelvecchione,SIPH 04/12/2012,17:33:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:33:17,robertcarney,mounds furrow 04/12/2012,17:33:44,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:33:57,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,17:34:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:34:16,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:34:19,robertcarney,mound 04/12/2012,17:34:24,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:34:37,robertcarney,mound cluster 04/12/2012,17:34:47,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:35:00,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,17:35:14,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,17:35:25,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:35:49,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:35:51,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:36:13,robertcarney,sh 04/12/2012,17:36:46,robertcarney,stalks 04/12/2012,17:38:09,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:39:37,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:39:40,robertcarney,mounds furrows 04/12/2012,17:39:53,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,17:40:15,robertcarney,swhi 04/12/2012,17:40:23,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:40:47,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,17:40:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:41:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:41:26,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,17:41:28,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:41:35,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:41:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:42:18,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,17:42:33,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:42:38,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:42:50,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:43:04,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:43:12,robertcarney,mound furrow 04/12/2012,17:43:37,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,17:43:40,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:43:46,Jamie Austin,Enroute from WP6 pt WP 6. Hummocky seafloor. No outcrops. No encrusting biology. 04/12/2012,17:43:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:43:57,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,17:44:10,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,17:44:26,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:44:53,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:44:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:45:30,robertcarney,fresh mound small 04/12/2012,17:45:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:46:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:46:19,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,17:46:39,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,17:46:43,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,17:47:07,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,17:47:11,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,17:47:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:47:53,robertcarney,larger mounds 04/12/2012,17:48:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:48:42,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:49:14,robertcarney,mounds furrow 04/12/2012,17:49:19,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:49:23,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,17:49:32,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:49:42,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:50:12,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:50:19,robertcarney,mound cluster 04/12/2012,17:50:27,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:50:30,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:50:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:51:15,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:51:34,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:51:42,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:51:56,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:52:06,robertcarney,shi 4 04/12/2012,17:53:05,robertcarney,Mud is full of infauna 04/12/2012,17:53:14,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:53:24,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,17:53:37,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:53:44,robertcarney,shi crangon 04/12/2012,17:53:50,robertcarney,oph 04/12/2012,17:54:15,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,17:54:24,robertcarney,sh 04/12/2012,17:54:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:54:49,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:55:04,robertcarney,stain? 04/12/2012,17:55:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:55:13,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:55:42,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:55:58,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:56:13,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:56:26,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:56:29,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:57:04,robertcarney,mound cluster shi 04/12/2012,17:57:07,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:57:16,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,17:57:23,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:57:37,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:57:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:57:47,michaelvecchione,FSH halosaur 04/12/2012,17:58:07,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,17:58:23,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,17:58:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,17:58:43,robertcarney,trail 04/12/2012,17:58:52,tomweber,about 1/2 way between WP5 and WP6 04/12/2012,17:59:08,robertcarney,1 cm holes 04/12/2012,18:00:01,robertcarney,shi crangon 04/12/2012,18:00:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:00:19,robertcarney,shi cragon 04/12/2012,18:00:42,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,18:00:56,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,18:01:14,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:01:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:01:54,robertcarney,closeup many holes 04/12/2012,18:02:05,robertcarney,shi in side of mounds 04/12/2012,18:02:24,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:02:54,robertcarney,shi 4 04/12/2012,18:03:14,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:03:24,robertcarney,pag 04/12/2012,18:03:28,tomweber,EK60 is starting to show an indication of gas in the lower part of the water column 04/12/2012,18:04:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:04:07,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:04:12,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,18:04:15,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,18:04:28,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:04:30,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,18:04:42,robertcarney,pag 04/12/2012,18:04:45,robertcarney,furrow 04/12/2012,18:04:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:04:54,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:05:11,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:05:15,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:05:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:05:53,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,18:06:15,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:06:24,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,18:06:27,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,18:06:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:07:02,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,18:07:13,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:07:20,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:07:22,robertcarney,shio 04/12/2012,18:07:43,robertcarney,fresh mound 04/12/2012,18:07:54,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:08:17,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:08:31,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:08:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:08:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:09:00,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:09:08,robertcarney,acn burrowinh 04/12/2012,18:09:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:09:20,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:09:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:09:49,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,18:09:51,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,18:11:11,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,18:11:22,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:11:37,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,18:11:46,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:11:53,robertcarney,shi 5 04/12/2012,18:12:25,robertcarney,fresher mound/furrow 04/12/2012,18:12:27,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:13:03,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:13:46,robertcarney,plant 04/12/2012,18:14:07,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,18:15:11,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:16:01,robertcarney,anemone burrowing 04/12/2012,18:16:03,Jamie Austin,Approaching WP 6 with Okeanos Explorer. 04/12/2012,18:16:21,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:16:36,robertcarney,wormlike 04/12/2012,18:16:47,robertcarney,acn burrowing background 04/12/2012,18:16:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:17:29,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:17:43,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:18:12,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:18:30,robertcarney,wrong bottom full of things 04/12/2012,18:18:38,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:18:44,robertcarney,squid 04/12/2012,18:18:56,catrionamunro,SQD! 04/12/2012,18:19:16,robertcarney,we need mike 04/12/2012,18:19:27,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:19:43,michaelvecchione,looking not typoing 04/12/2012,18:20:05,robertcarney,hol white in background 04/12/2012,18:21:33,robertcarney,sqa on hol 04/12/2012,18:21:46,robertcarney,fecal string 04/12/2012,18:21:57,robertcarney,Im wrong a magid 04/12/2012,18:22:14,michaelvecchione,I can tell you want it's not. Still trying to figure out what it is. 04/12/2012,18:22:31,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,18:22:37,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,18:22:42,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:22:47,robertcarney,extensive stain 04/12/2012,18:23:05,robertcarney,mus 04/12/2012,18:23:12,robertcarney,rock 04/12/2012,18:23:26,Erin Becker,Live mussels 04/12/2012,18:23:55,robertcarney,shallow depression 04/12/2012,18:24:12,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,18:24:21,robertcarney,fsh eel pout 04/12/2012,18:25:01,robertcarney,shi antenna 04/12/2012,18:25:32,robertcarney,limpets? 04/12/2012,18:25:41,robertcarney,cop many 04/12/2012,18:27:25,robertcarney,polyps 04/12/2012,18:28:45,robertcarney,polyps wide spresd 04/12/2012,18:29:41,robertcarney,fsh 2nd eel pout 04/12/2012,18:31:36,Jamie Austin,Bubbles escaping from vicinity of mussel colony. Intermnittent. 04/12/2012,18:35:03,catrionamunro,lots of ACN here 04/12/2012,18:36:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:37:56,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:38:07,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,18:38:25,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,18:39:02,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,18:39:47,robertcarney,cra magid 04/12/2012,18:39:55,robertcarney,fsh eelpout 04/12/2012,18:40:13,robertcarney,mus 04/12/2012,18:41:05,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,18:41:26,robertcarney,tubes 04/12/2012,18:42:10,robertcarney,shaggy rock 04/12/2012,18:42:22,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,18:43:16,Jamie Austin,Scattered hardgrounds, south of WP 6. Look to be encrusted with what may be tubeworms. Positioning for a closer look. 04/12/2012,18:44:36,robertcarney,tube left pol 04/12/2012,18:53:23,Erin Becker,TUB vestimentiferans 04/12/2012,18:55:28,robertcarney,pol cap on tubeworm 04/12/2012,18:56:08,Erin Becker,Escarpia? with protomystides 04/12/2012,18:59:11,Erin Becker,MAT bacterial mat, white and orange beggiatoa 04/12/2012,18:59:32,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67620, -88.47333 04/12/2012,Depth: 1359.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.4m 04/12/2012,Heading: 259.2 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3669 04/12/2012,19:01:16,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,19:02:45,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:02:48,Jamie Austin,This is Okeanos Explorer. Near WP6 of Dive 01, Leg 3, northern Gulf of Mexico. A reconnaissance dive attempting to identify gas bubble steams in support of acoustic evidence of plumes in this area of Biloxi Salt Dome - site B. Have identified one mixed oil-gas site, and one site that has exhibited intermittent gas escape. No candidate site, as yet. Headed for WP7. Depth ~1360 m, location 28 40.5804N, 88 28.3634W. 04/12/2012,19:02:57,robertcarney,crafsh el 04/12/2012,19:03:16,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:03:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:04:23,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:04:56,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:05:00,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:05:11,robertcarney,hol 2 04/12/2012,19:05:13,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:05:28,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:05:30,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:05:52,robertcarney,large furrows/ridges 04/12/2012,19:07:26,robertcarney,tiny swimmer 04/12/2012,19:07:50,michaelvecchione,What is wiggling in center frame? 04/12/2012,19:09:03,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:09:07,Erin Becker,I don't know what that was Mike, worm? 04/12/2012,19:10:21,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:10:30,robertcarney,pit w/ rock 04/12/2012,19:10:46,robertcarney,minor staining 04/12/2012,19:11:04,robertcarney,tubeworms 04/12/2012,19:11:23,Jamie Austin,More hardground outcrops. 04/12/2012,19:11:30,robertcarney,buried tube clump background 04/12/2012,19:13:19,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:13:54,robertcarney,rock in depression 04/12/2012,19:13:57,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:14:00,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:14:46,Erin Becker,eel pout? 04/12/2012,19:14:48,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:14:54,michaelvecchione,FSH may be cusk eel 04/12/2012,19:14:58,robertcarney,tubeworms scattered 04/12/2012,19:15:16,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,19:15:58,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,19:16:00,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:16:51,robertcarney,ho, white 04/12/2012,19:16:54,robertcarney,cra'shi 04/12/2012,19:17:32,robertcarney,white hol at this depth probably Mesothuria lactea 04/12/2012,19:18:11,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:18:14,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:18:39,robertcarney, cra 04/12/2012,19:18:59,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:19:20,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:19:22,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:19:39,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,19:20:10,robertcarney,depression 04/12/2012,19:20:12,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:20:19,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:20:55,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:21:10,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:21:19,robertcarney,no plant detrits 04/12/2012,19:21:24,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:22:05,robertcarney,pag 04/12/2012,19:22:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:22:21,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:22:24,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:22:29,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:22:41,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:22:45,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:22:50,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:23:03,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,19:23:16,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:24:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:24:11,Jamie Austin,Enroute from WP7 to WP8. 04/12/2012,19:24:19,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,19:24:32,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,19:24:36,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:24:42,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:24:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:25:03,robertcarney,ridge 04/12/2012,19:25:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:25:57,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:26:14,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:26:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:26:42,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:26:57,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:27:17,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,19:27:45,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:28:02,robertcarney,plant 04/12/2012,19:28:07,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:28:26,robertcarney,ho, white 04/12/2012,19:28:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:28:45,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,19:31:06,robertcarney,plant 04/12/2012,19:31:26,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:31:47,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:31:50,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:31:53,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:31:56,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:32:07,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:32:17,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:32:41,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:32:50,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:32:56,robertcarney,shi 3 04/12/2012,19:33:15,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:33:18,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:33:21,robertcarney,moundes 04/12/2012,19:33:56,robertcarney,plant 04/12/2012,19:34:06,robertcarney,water hyacinth? 04/12/2012,19:34:23,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:34:45,robertcarney,mound 04/12/2012,19:34:51,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:35:08,robertcarney,lots of hyacinth in Mississippi 04/12/2012,19:35:28,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:35:31,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:35:35,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:35:50,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:36:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:36:41,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:36:56,robertcarney,ridge 04/12/2012,19:37:21,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,19:37:26,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:37:34,robertcarney,rock 04/12/2012,19:37:37,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,19:37:40,robertcarney,can 04/12/2012,19:37:44,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,19:38:08,Jamie Austin,Harground. Highly rugose. 04/12/2012,19:38:17,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:38:23,robertcarney,plant? 04/12/2012,19:38:37,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:38:39,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:38:44,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:38:46,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:39:12,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:39:29,robertcarney,furrows 04/12/2012,19:39:40,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:40:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:40:14,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:40:37,robertcarney,shi crangonid 04/12/2012,19:40:46,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:40:58,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:16,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:21,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:28,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:30,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:41:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:41,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:41:44,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:41:55,robertcarney,pag 04/12/2012,19:41:58,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:42:01,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:42:02,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:42:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:42:19,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:42:22,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,19:42:31,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:42:43,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:42:53,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:43:12,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:43:22,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:43:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:43:47,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:43:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:44:02,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:44:11,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:44:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:44:23,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,19:44:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:45:08,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:45:18,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:45:26,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:45:38,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:45:40,robertcarney,stalk 04/12/2012,19:46:05,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:46:08,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:46:14,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:46:23,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,19:46:26,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:46:40,robertcarney,mounds 04/12/2012,19:46:43,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,19:46:47,Jamie Austin,This is Okeanos Explorter. Enroute to WP8, Dive 01, Leg 3, northern Gulf of Mexico. Still lookling for a an active gas seep, to corroborate acoustic measurements in this area, the Bilox Salt Dome - site B. Depth ~1378 m, location 28 40.5440N, 88 28.2241W. 04/12/2012,19:46:50,robertcarney,burrpw 04/12/2012,19:46:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:46:59,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:47:04,robertcarney,acn burrowing 04/12/2012,19:47:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:47:18,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:47:29,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:47:31,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:47:42,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:48:04,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,19:48:06,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:48:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:48:19,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:48:26,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:48:34,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:48:47,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:48:53,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:49:08,robertcarney,palnt 04/12/2012,19:49:24,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:49:32,robertcarney,shi 4 04/12/2012,19:49:46,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:49:49,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,19:49:55,robertcarney,stalks 04/12/2012,19:50:01,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:50:07,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:50:16,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:50:20,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:50:32,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:50:40,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:51:00,robertcarney,mounds 04/12/2012,19:51:24,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:51:33,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,19:51:37,robertcarney,acn 04/12/2012,19:51:39,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:51:46,robertcarney,burrow 04/12/2012,19:52:03,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:52:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:52:18,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:52:28,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:52:43,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:52:53,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:53:05,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:54:33,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:54:36,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:54:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:55:00,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:55:04,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:55:20,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:55:26,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:55:37,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:55:40,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:55:52,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,19:56:18,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,19:56:35,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:56:39,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:56:43,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:56:51,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:56:54,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:57:29,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:57:37,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,19:57:45,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,19:57:51,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:58:12,robertcarney,mus 04/12/2012,19:58:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:59:11,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,19:59:15,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,19:59:23,robertcarney,wood? 04/12/2012,19:59:33,robertcarney,pit stain rock 04/12/2012,19:59:38,robertcarney,line cable? 04/12/2012,20:00:18,robertcarney,mus 04/12/2012,20:00:23,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,20:00:37,robertcarney,furrow/burrow 04/12/2012,20:00:48,robertcarney,vetrebrate?? 04/12/2012,20:01:05,robertcarney,stain mounded 04/12/2012,20:01:09,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,20:01:14,robertcarney,crab 04/12/2012,20:01:16,michaelvecchione,I think those were vertebrae 04/12/2012,20:01:36,Jamie Austin,Carbonate hardgrounds. Complicated, mounded topography. Circular depressions. 04/12/2012,20:01:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:01:41,robertcarney,shell 04/12/2012,20:02:02,Erin Becker, yes we just looked at those again in the slow motion 04/12/2012,20:02:07,Erin Becker,vetrebrae, i agree 04/12/2012,20:02:08,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:02:17,robertcarney,cra magid 04/12/2012,20:02:46,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:02:52,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,20:03:05,robertcarney,shell fsh 04/12/2012,20:03:26,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,20:03:48,robertcarney,rock in pit 04/12/2012,20:03:52,robertcarney,sqa 04/12/2012,20:05:03,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:06:25,robertcarney,mus dead 04/12/2012,20:07:00,robertcarney,mus 04/12/2012,20:08:03,Jamie Austin,Mussels. Mounded topography. 04/12/2012,20:08:44,robertcarney,fsh on mus 04/12/2012,20:08:50,Erin Becker,Live mussels Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67492, -88.46962 04/12/2012,Depth: 1362.7m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.2m 04/12/2012,Heading: 115.7 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3669 04/12/2012,20:13:16,Jamie Austin,Coming up in the water column to look for bubbles, while waiting for the ship to stabilize over the mussel colony. This is the largest colony we have seen on this dive. 04/12/2012,20:17:00,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:17:07,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:17:37,Jamie Austin,No obvious scattering sonar targets. Scanning with Little Herc above the mussel colony. Extending the dive by ~90 minutes. 04/12/2012,20:22:10,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,20:26:57,Jamie Austin,Still scanning the area around the mussel colony. No obvious bubble streams. 04/12/2012,20:32:16,Jamie Austin,Zeroing in on the mussel colony. We will begin to examine it in detail. 04/12/2012,20:35:02,robertcarney,is it just the viedo or is water shimmering a bit? 04/12/2012,20:37:57,robertcarney,shi alvinocarid 04/12/2012,20:38:36,robertcarney,probably artifact of video compression and decomcpression 04/12/2012,20:42:44,robertcarney,pol? tube witn 2 tentacles 04/12/2012,20:42:46,Jamie Austin,Zooming in on depression in a carbonate hardground. Occupied by a crab. Shrimp, anemones, and mussels. 04/12/2012,20:44:48,robertcarney,very high number disconnected byssal fibers. Must be moving around a lot? 04/12/2012,20:45:02,robertcarney,gas one on lft 04/12/2012,20:45:17,robertcarney,oil scale worm 04/12/2012,20:47:54,Jamie Austin,Tubeworms and shrimp scattered among the younger mussels. 04/12/2012,20:47:57,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:48:19,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67487, -88.46966 04/12/2012,Depth: 1362.3m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 1.3m 04/12/2012,Heading: 139.1 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3786 04/12/2012,20:49:00,robertcarney,cra magid 04/12/2012,20:49:21,robertcarney,mud eating 04/12/2012,20:49:58,robertcarney,stain mounded 04/12/2012,20:50:04,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:50:51,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,20:50:54,robertcarney,plant 04/12/2012,20:51:26,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:51:30,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,20:51:32,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:51:56,robertcarney,shallow pit w/ rock 04/12/2012,20:52:47,Jamie Austin,Moving toward WP 9 (the last WP of this dive), scanning with Little Herc on the way. 04/12/2012,20:52:59,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:53:10,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:54:30,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,20:54:37,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:55:04,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,20:55:16,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,20:56:11,robertcarney,? 04/12/2012,20:56:24,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:56:53,robertcarney,cable 04/12/2012,20:57:03,Erin Becker,Fishing line 04/12/2012,20:58:45,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,20:58:54,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,20:58:56,robertcarney,stain 04/12/2012,21:00:12,robertcarney,shihol white 04/12/2012,21:00:34,robertcarney,stain larger 04/12/2012,21:00:52,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:01:17,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,21:01:48,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:02:39,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:02:55,robertcarney,mus shell 04/12/2012,21:03:04,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:03:32,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:03:40,robertcarney,pit w/ rocks 04/12/2012,21:03:44,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,21:03:45,robertcarney,stains 04/12/2012,21:04:16,Jamie Austin,Carbonate hardgrounds in site. Stabilizing to take a look. 04/12/2012,21:04:18,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,21:04:30,robertcarney,hydrate-type mound 04/12/2012,21:08:10,robertcarney,pit w/rock 04/12/2012,21:08:15,Erin Becker,During our back and forth sweeping en route to waypoint 9, we came across some interesting bottom topography including a distinctive mound structure 04/12/2012,21:08:16,Jamie Austin,Interesting looking mounds. Paleo-seep structures? No obvious gas escape, but associated hardgrounds are likely chemically participated from former fluid escape. 04/12/2012,21:08:38,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67504, -88.46904 04/12/2012,Depth: 1357.8m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.9m 04/12/2012,Heading: 111.8 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3651 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,21:08:39,robertcarney,crab excavated trench under rock? 04/12/2012,21:09:48,robertcarney,cra magid 04/12/2012,21:09:58,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,21:12:19,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:13:17,robertcarney,rock stains 04/12/2012,21:13:30,robertcarney,stain mounded 04/12/2012,21:13:35,robertcarney,bubbl;e 04/12/2012,21:13:40,robertcarney,bubbles 04/12/2012,21:13:58,Erin Becker,A stream of bubbles 04/12/2012,21:14:09,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67541, -88.46922 04/12/2012,Depth: 1362.5m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.5m 04/12/2012,Heading: 28.7 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3655 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,21:14:22,Jamie Austin,Bubbles leaving a complex carbonate hardground, with bacterial staining. Coming in for a closer look. 04/12/2012,21:15:27,robertcarney,pol scale worm 04/12/2012,21:16:28,tomweber,bubbles: about 1 per second 04/12/2012,21:17:25,Jamie Austin,We will call this seep 2. A marker has been dropped. The vehicles are just north of west of WP 9. 04/12/2012,21:18:39,robertcarney,2nd stream 04/12/2012,21:19:10,robertcarney,one from front and one from back of the rock 04/12/2012,21:19:37,robertcarney,pol tube with two long tentacles 04/12/2012,21:20:10,tomweber,2nd stream seems faster, smaller bubbles? 04/12/2012,21:21:41,tomweber,nice zoom on two streams 04/12/2012,21:22:05,Jamie Austin,Bubbles rising at 2-3/s. 04/12/2012,21:22:15,robertcarney,note shinu white mass...hydrate 04/12/2012,21:25:41,Erin Becker,Looking around the lip of this large depression for more sources of bubbles 04/12/2012,21:25:57,Jamie Austin,Quartering the depression for evidence of additional bubble streams. 04/12/2012,21:26:53,robertcarney,hol white 04/12/2012,21:27:02,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:27:52,robertcarney,shi 2 04/12/2012,21:27:55,Jamie Austin,This is Okeanos Explorer. Just west of WP9, Dive 01, Expedition 3. We have just identified an active gas escape feature which we have designated seep 2. Depth ~1352m. Location 28 40.5252N, 88 28.1097W. 04/12/2012,21:28:37,robertcarney,pit w/ mounded stain 04/12/2012,21:29:23,robertcarney,cavern 04/12/2012,21:30:07,Erin Becker,A cavern, perhaps collapse caused by dissolved salt from under the sediment 04/12/2012,21:31:01,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67530, -88.46915 04/12/2012,Depth: 1361.3m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 1.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 350.4 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3669 04/12/2012,21:31:12,Jamie Austin,Large, circular depression. Sharp edges. Salt collapse feature? 04/12/2012,21:31:27,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67541, -88.46900 04/12/2012,Depth: 1361.5m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.6m 04/12/2012,Heading: 293.5 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3648 04/12/2012,21:33:02,robertcarney,ice worm depressions? 04/12/2012,21:33:50,robertcarney,ice worms 04/12/2012,21:34:06,robertcarney,hydate w/ iceworms 04/12/2012,21:34:44,robertcarney,inside a big hrdate lens 04/12/2012,21:35:08,Jamie Austin,Methane hydrate with associated ice worms, within the cavern created by the collapse. 04/12/2012,21:35:28,Erin Becker,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67534, -88.46905 04/12/2012,Depth: 1362.5m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 1.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 58.0 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3691 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,21:35:33,robertcarney,two colors 04/12/2012,21:35:49,robertcarney,more yellow on upper rt of feature 04/12/2012,21:37:07,Erin Becker,ittle Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67540, -88.46899 04/12/2012,Depth: 1363.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.1m 04/12/2012,Heading: 66.8 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3666 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,Seirios: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon:28.67528, -88.46913 04/12/2012,Depth: 1350.7m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 333.8 04/12/2012,Temperature: ERROR 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,4:36 04/12/2012,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67542, -88.46905 04/12/2012,Depth: 1363.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.1m 04/12/2012,Heading: 66.8 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3673 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,Seirios: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon:28.67528, -88.46913 04/12/2012,Depth: 1350.4m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 12.2m 04/12/2012,Heading: 332.7 04/12/2012,Temperature: ERROR 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,4:36 04/12/2012,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67538, -88.46913 04/12/2012,Depth: 1363.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.1m 04/12/2012,Heading: 67.0 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3669 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,Seirios: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon:28.67531, -88.46915 04/12/2012,Depth: 1350.7m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 333.8 04/12/2012,Temperature: ERROR 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,4:36 04/12/2012,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67538, -88.46913 04/12/2012,Depth: 1363.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.1m 04/12/2012,Heading: 66.8 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3666 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,Seirios: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon:28.67531, -88.46915 04/12/2012,Depth: 1351.0m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 334.1 04/12/2012,Temperature: ERROR 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,4:36 04/12/2012,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67539, -88.46902 04/12/2012,Depth: 1363.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.1m 04/12/2012,Heading: 66.8 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3663 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,Seirios: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon:28.67524, -88.46910 04/12/2012,Depth: 1351.0m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 333.8 04/12/2012,Temperature: ERROR 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,4:37 04/12/2012,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67539, -88.46902 04/12/2012,Depth: 1363.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.1m 04/12/2012,Heading: 66.0 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3669 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,Seirios: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon:28.67506, -88.46913 04/12/2012,Depth: 1350.6m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 335.0 04/12/2012,Temperature: ERROR 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,4:37 04/12/2012,Little Hercules: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon: 28.67530, -88.46916 04/12/2012,Depth: 1363.1m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 65.5 04/12/2012,Temperature:  4.3661 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,Seirios: 04/12/2012,Lat/Lon:28.67506, -88.46913 04/12/2012,Depth: 1350.9m 04/12/2012,Altitude: 0.0m 04/12/2012,Heading: 338.0 04/12/2012,Temperature: ERROR 04/12/2012, 04/12/2012,21:38:07,robertcarney,tiny non-moving bubble 04/12/2012,21:42:34,robertcarney,bubbles 04/12/2012,21:42:58,robertcarney,rov skid marks 04/12/2012,21:43:52,robertcarney,mound within pit 04/12/2012,21:45:25,robertcarney,fsh tripod 04/12/2012,21:46:09,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,21:46:42,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,21:48:55,Jamie Austin,Still in the vicinity of WP9, but there is scatter in the USBL navigation. We will stay in this vicinity until the scheduled end of the dive, at 1715 pm local. 04/12/2012,21:52:00,robertcarney,more iceworm? 04/12/2012,21:53:26,Jamie Austin,Back to the mound that looks chemically precipitated. There is also what appears to be a harground ledge on one side that we will take a look at in close-up. 04/12/2012,21:53:32,Erin Becker,We've come back to this interesting dome feature, this time with enough tether to explore it properly 04/12/2012,21:54:07,Erin Becker,Haven't seem any bubbles yet, but some dark staining and white staining or bacterial mat 04/12/2012,21:55:02,robertcarney,yelllow ice 04/12/2012,21:55:22,robertcarney,mound is a hydrate "frost heave" 04/12/2012,21:55:39,robertcarney,Hydrate outcrops common in GoM 04/12/2012,21:56:51,robertcarney,pol scale worm 04/12/2012,21:57:02,Erin Becker,yellow methane hydrate with methane ice worms 04/12/2012,21:57:34,Jamie Austin,Looking at a depression in another methane hydrate formation, brown in color, with more ice worms associated with it, Along the flank of the mound. 04/12/2012,21:59:16,robertcarney,odd but nobody actually seesm to be feeding maybe the light 04/12/2012,22:00:02,robertcarney,if hydrate is dissolving there would be fresh water coming out 04/12/2012,22:03:08,robertcarney,bubbles 04/12/2012,22:03:34,robertcarney,only 1 burb 04/12/2012,22:03:38,robertcarney,another 04/12/2012,22:04:38,Jamie Austin,Moving SE towards WP9. About 10 minutes of bottom time left. 04/12/2012,22:05:49,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,22:06:05,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,22:06:17,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,22:06:30,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,22:07:12,Jamie Austin,Hummocky topography. 04/12/2012,22:07:31,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,22:07:38,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,22:07:44,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,22:07:50,robertcarney,shi 04/12/2012,22:08:19,robertcarney,cra magidd 04/12/2012,22:08:23,robertcarney,palnt too 04/12/2012,22:08:49,robertcarney,cra 04/12/2012,22:09:22,robertcarney,cra with friend 04/12/2012,22:10:18,robertcarney,fsh 04/12/2012,22:10:40,Jamie Austin,More small hummocks. Some bacterial staining. 04/12/2012,22:10:46,robertcarney,pit w/ staining 04/12/2012,22:11:54,tomweber,Nice dive, everyone. thanks! 04/12/2012,22:12:06,Erin Becker,You're welcome 04/12/2012,22:12:57,Jamie Austin,End of dive. Off the seafloor. Location 28 40.5193N, 88 28.1111W. 04/12/2012,22:13:10,Bill Kiene,Great dive! Thanks!