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Visit the day-by-day events of the August-September 1998 research cruise to the bottom of the sea where Axial Volcano erupted in January 1998.
WHAT'S NEW:
Deepsea Image Galleries
(posted 9/15/98)
Eruption confirmed!
New lava SE rift zone
(posted 9/1/98)

PARTNERS:
NOAA
NOAA Vents Program
NU
RP NURP
Sea Grant
Sea Grant logo
NSERC logo NSERC
Hatfield Marine Science Center
HMSC logo

BACKGROUND:
Mission

Project Description

Technology (ROV, ship, etc.)

1998 Plans

Future Plans

Other 1998 Axial Cruises' News

HOT STUFF:
Axial Volcano Eruption Page

MULTIMEDIA GALLERY:
(video clips, sounds, earthquake swarm animations, image galleries)

1998 EXPEDITION:
Science Objectives
Dive/Cruise Plan
Participants
Cruise Science Highlights

Cruise Calendar:

  • Today's Science News
  • Participant Perspective
  • Teacher Logbook
  • Send a question to sea

EDUCATION
Curriculum
Teacher Observations
Questions/Answers from sea

RELATED LINKS
ABCNEWS.com web site of the NeMO expedition
CNN's Year of the Ocean story on NeMO