06/05/2013,11:04:33,briankennedy, Today’s dive site is the center channel of Veatch Canyon. The ROV will dive to about 1300 meters then work its way up the canyon floor throughout the dive. ROV deployment will be between 0830 and 1000 and the plan is to recover the vehicles by 1630 EDT. 06/05/2013,13:02:45,briankennedy,ROV in the water 06/05/2013,13:06:29,Tim Shank,Good morning Brian. Bottom ETA? 06/05/2013,13:09:54,briankennedy,20-30 minutes 06/05/2013,13:30:28,briankennedy,passing 970 meters going to 1130 06/05/2013,13:42:24,briankennedy,on bottom 06/05/2013,13:42:32,briankennedy,1133 meters 06/05/2013,13:42:42,briankennedy,OCT 06/05/2013,13:49:43,briankennedy,SHI 06/05/2013,13:51:41,briankennedy,lots of marine snow 06/05/2013,13:53:05,briankennedy,ACN flytrap 06/05/2013,13:53:13,briankennedy,SHI 06/05/2013,13:53:20,briankennedy,Lobster pot 06/05/2013,13:55:15,briankennedy,zoom on rock 06/05/2013,13:59:47,briankennedy,CRA 06/05/2013,14:01:17,briankennedy,OCT 06/05/2013,14:06:11,briankennedy,SQD 06/05/2013,14:06:21,briankennedy,OCT 06/05/2013,14:06:45,briankennedy,SQD 06/05/2013,14:08:44,briankennedy,depth 1130 meters moving up the canyon to the NW 06/05/2013,14:15:16,briankennedy,OCT 06/05/2013,14:17:10,briankennedy,CRA 06/05/2013,14:18:02,briankennedy,CRA 06/05/2013,14:22:25,briankennedy,ACN 06/05/2013,14:28:34,briankennedy,SHI 3 x 06/05/2013,14:30:54,briankennedy,CHN 06/05/2013,14:32:25,briankennedy,OCT 06/05/2013,14:39:03,briankennedy,Spotted eel 06/05/2013,14:39:49,briankennedy,FSH flounder 06/05/2013,14:42:46,briankennedy,HOL tiny 06/05/2013,14:46:38,briankennedy,CTE 06/05/2013,14:49:56,Tim Shank,Depth? 06/05/2013,14:50:32,briankennedy,1113 meters 06/05/2013,14:52:07,briankennedy,Zoom on HOL 06/05/2013,14:56:14,briankennedy,zoom on boulder 06/05/2013,14:58:48,briankennedy,FSH under rock 06/05/2013,15:00:22,briankennedy,OCT 06/05/2013,15:01:04,briankennedy,SQD 06/05/2013,15:01:36,Tim Shank,What is that? A cage? 06/05/2013,15:01:51,Tim Shank,Quick zoom possible? 06/05/2013,15:02:15,briankennedy,its a lobster pot 06/05/2013,15:02:21,briankennedy,SHI 06/05/2013,15:03:45,briankennedy,watch change 06/05/2013,15:09:25,Shank Lab,fishing gear 06/05/2013,15:09:50,Shank Lab,lobster traps tangled up 06/05/2013,15:09:57,Shank Lab,ANT 06/05/2013,15:13:50,briankennedy,depth is 1105 meters 06/05/2013,15:20:34,briankennedy,we are holding for the ship to make a heading change 06/05/2013,15:32:43,briankennedy,heading change complete resuming our NW transect 06/05/2013,15:40:13,briankennedy,OCT 06/05/2013,15:43:26,Santiago Herrera,EEL 06/05/2013,15:43:30,Santiago Herrera,SAL 06/05/2013,15:50:16,Santiago Herrera,multiple EEL 06/05/2013,15:55:34,briankennedy,depth is 1097 meters 06/05/2013,16:05:25,Santiago Herrera,FSH 06/05/2013,16:05:26,Santiago Herrera,flounder 06/05/2013,16:13:49,Santiago Herrera,CHN 06/05/2013,16:25:57,amandademopoulos,dead SHI? 06/05/2013,16:33:14,briankennedy,depth 1083 meters 06/05/2013,16:33:51,briankennedy,CRA 06/05/2013,16:36:03,amandademopoulos,EEL 06/05/2013,16:36:09,amandademopoulos,flounder 06/05/2013,16:39:12,amandademopoulos,dead CRA 06/05/2013,16:42:16,briankennedy,tiny HOL? 06/05/2013,16:43:35,cordeslab,yeah, possibly Scotoplanes. 06/05/2013,16:46:41,cordeslab,no idea 06/05/2013,16:46:45,cordeslab,unid 06/05/2013,16:47:08,cordeslab,had something that looked like mesenteries like a jelly, but no clue what that was 06/05/2013,16:48:23,briankennedy,depth is 1073 meters 06/05/2013,16:50:10,briankennedy,FSH skate 06/05/2013,16:53:26,cordeslab,OPH 06/05/2013,16:54:12,briankennedy,ACN flytrap 06/05/2013,17:05:11,briankennedy,Rock wall 06/05/2013,17:05:55,briankennedy,10 meters tall 06/05/2013,17:07:05,briankennedy,CHN 06/05/2013,17:07:47,briankennedy,rock wall run NW to SE 06/05/2013,17:08:53,briankennedy,CORs 06/05/2013,17:24:04,briankennedy,zoom on COR on wall 06/05/2013,17:28:42,briankennedy,new type of OCT 06/05/2013,17:32:49,briankennedy,depth is 1061 meters 06/05/2013,17:39:05,briankennedy,anyone know what we are looking at? 06/05/2013,17:41:23,amandademopoulos,COR desmophyllum 06/05/2013,17:41:47,briankennedy, I am going to be away from my computer for a few minutes please feel free to add your observations 06/05/2013,17:43:40,amandademopoulos,FSH rattail 06/05/2013,17:51:22,Taylor Heyl,ACN venus fly trap 06/05/2013,17:51:30,Taylor Heyl,SHI 06/05/2013,17:51:31,Taylor Heyl,FSH 06/05/2013,17:51:50,Taylor Heyl,CRA 06/05/2013,17:59:24,amandademopoulos,COR 06/05/2013,18:03:24,amandademopoulos,COR purple 06/05/2013,18:03:31,amandademopoulos,COR acanthogorgia 06/05/2013,18:04:33,amandademopoulos,OCT 06/05/2013,18:07:29,amandademopoulos,can you try again with close up of the purple coral, please? 06/05/2013,18:08:14,briankennedy,depth is 1062 meters 06/05/2013,18:09:19,amandademopoulos,zoom of COR desmophyllum and SHI 06/05/2013,18:10:01,briankennedy,is this the one you wanted? 06/05/2013,18:10:33,amandademopoulos,yes thanks! 06/05/2013,18:11:04,amandademopoulos,sorry-it seems out of focus on this side 06/05/2013,18:11:33,briankennedy,they are working on the focus 06/05/2013,18:11:49,amandademopoulos,purple COR with OPH 06/05/2013,18:12:57,amandademopoulos,thank you! 06/05/2013,18:13:18,briankennedy,what else do you want to see? 06/05/2013,18:15:26,amandademopoulos,what you are doing is great-gives us a good idea of what is here 06/05/2013,18:20:02,briankennedy,is that an OPH? 06/05/2013,18:21:28,amandademopoulos,brisingid 06/05/2013,18:22:23,briankennedy,thanks 06/05/2013,18:22:40,amandademopoulos,zoom of brisingid with CORO and COR desmophyllum and HYD 06/05/2013,18:23:40,amandademopoulos,FSH rattail 06/05/2013,18:25:54,amandademopoulos,OCT 06/05/2013,18:33:06,briankennedy,Depth is 1046 meters 06/05/2013,18:34:14,briankennedy,we have to be off the bottom by 1545 EDT 06/05/2013,18:42:05,amandademopoulos,COR desmophyllum w URC 06/05/2013,18:45:01,briankennedy,zoom on rock 06/05/2013,18:48:27,amandademopoulos,CORB CORO 06/05/2013,18:50:11,amandademopoulos,OCT 06/05/2013,18:52:39,amandademopoulos,CORO 06/05/2013,18:56:10,amandademopoulos,COR 06/05/2013,19:03:18,amandademopoulos,flytrap anemone 06/05/2013,19:04:08,amandademopoulos,COR desmophyllum 06/05/2013,19:21:04,amandademopoulos,another great dive everyone 06/05/2013,19:35:30,briankennedy,Thank you everyone it has been a pleasure working with all you. 06/05/2013,19:42:00,Shank Lab,Thank you Brian. It has been a pleasure here too. Please thank everyone in the front and back rows for us (and of course Roland and Joe).....Tim 06/05/2013,20:25:19,briankennedy,ROV on Deck