Over a 3-year period, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
organized and implemented a Pacific-wide field campaign entitled CAPSTONE: Campaign to …

The continental margin off the northeastern United States (NEUS) contains numerous,
topographically complex features that increase habitat heterogeneity across the region. However, …

Telepresence-enabled exploration of deep sea environments has developed over the past
30 years, providing access to archaeologists, scientists, and the general public to sites …

The Boeing Company, collaborating with NOAA to address innovative ways to make ocean
observations, provided their autonomous underwater vehicle, Echo Ranger, to conduct the …

NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer is the only federally funded US ship assigned to systematically
explore our largely unknown ocean for the purpose of discovery and advancement of …

When CAPSTONE began in 2015, NOAA set out to collect baseline information about the
deepwater habitats of US marine national monuments and marine protected areas in the …

In August 2016, a multidisciplinary team conducted the first archaeological survey of the
deep-water (829 m) wreck of the ex-USS Independence (CVL22) using the remotely operated …

As part of ongoing efforts to better understand the nature of shipwrecks in National Marine
Sanctuaries which may pose some level of pollution risk, and in this case, to definitively locate …

In the original article, there were three typographical errors. The number of hours of ROV
video collected was incorrectly listed as 189 in two places in the article when it should have …

During the 2015 field season, NOAA and partners conducted 12 systematic exploration
cruises using NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer (Figure 1). The season started in February with a …