Image: Underwater mcmurdo sound
Description: This image of an ice wall and the ocean floor at Explorer's Cover, New Harbor, McMurdo Sound is adjacent to remote-controlled photographic equipment. An underwater camera is connected by cable to onshore facilities, which upload images to the Internet via radio signals. main visible species : the antarctic scallop (Adamussium colbecki) the common antarctic sea urchin (Sterechinus neumayeri) a stalk-like bush sponge (Homaxinella balfourensis) a brittlestar (Ophionotus victoriae) seaspiders (Colossendeis sp.)
Title: Underwater mcmurdo sound
Credit: English-language Wikipedia (original image log here) Source versions available here and (direct URL to large image) here.
Author: NSF/USAP photo by Steve Clabuesch; uploaded by en:User:Fishdecoy
Permission: PD-USGov
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
Attribution Required?: No
Image usage
The following page links to this image: