Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 18 minutes ago

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Axial Seamount 2015 Expedition video showing how the R/V Thompson supports all the various science operations at sea.

The crew of Research Vessel, Thomas G Thompson operated by the University of Washington is a dedicated group of mariners who are keen on ensuring that the ship serves as a floating research station where diverse scientific research projects can be completed successfully and efficiently.

Video by Jesse Crowell in association with Saskia Madlener at 77th Parallel Productions. Music by James Andrew Menking.

Learn more about the cruise at axial2015.blogspot.com