Monday, February 25, 2013

10 Photos from ROVs

Here are 10 neat photos taken with ROVs. These are images we wouldn't have if it weren't for the great advances in technology that allow us to explore the depths of the sea...

Titanic
http://www.gizmag.com/titanic-expedition-yields-best-images-yet-thanks-to-3d-imaging/16259/picture/121102/ 

Shrimp
http://www.engineerlive.com/Oil-and-Gas-Engineer/Exploration_Drilling/ROV_undertakes_large_scale_photographic_surveys/21744/

Barreleye Fish 
http://www.nowpublic.com/tech-biz/deepwater-barreleye-fish-sports-clear-canopy-1

Coral Reef:
http://oceana.org/en/news-media/publications/oceana-magazine/fall-2011/features/exploring-the-pacific


Giant Squid: 
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/giant-squid-caught-live-screen 


Titanic (again)
http://www.noaanews.noaa.gov/stories2004/images/titanic-bow06-2004.jpg 


Sea Turtle:
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/green-sea-turtle



Nautilus:
http://blog.conservation.org/2011/03/indonesia-expedition-marine-life-abounds-raja-ampat/


Jelly Fish: 
http://www.oceaneering.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/dssi-2007-celebes-sea.jpg


Seahorse
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-photos/longspine-seahorse

Which one is your favorite? 

2 comments:

  1. Wow, those are amazing. Is that THE Titanic? My favorite is the giant squid.

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    1. Yes it is! The famous Titanic. The squid photo has a very sci-fi feel. My favorite is the sea turtle

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