Uploaded June 2019 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago

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Axial Seamount 2015 Expedition video highlights from ROV Jason dives J2-823 and J2-824, including pressure measurements on seafloor benchmarks, release of the SCPR mooring, and sampling of vent fluids and microbes from the ASHES vent field, and at Trevi, Marker 113, Vixen, and Casper vents.

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