ROV collects samples
By Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources Program
2013 (approx.)
![Underwater photo of a mechanical arm holding sea urchins and mussels collected from the seafloor.](https://d9-wret.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/assets/palladium/production/s3fs-public/styles/full_width/public/media/images/Life2urchin_hiresDES.jpg?itok=gYu7o014)
Detailed Description
Remotely operated vehicle Jason 2 sampling a sea urchin in a deep-sea mussel community found near a gas seep on the U.S. outer continental shelf. Image courtesy of Deepwater Canyons 2013 – Pathways to the Abyss expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEM/USGS.
Sources/Usage
Public Domain.