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Mothballed at-sea installation and maintenance operations channel for Ocean Networks Canada. Follow #ONCAbyss & @Ocean_Networks for current expedition updates.

 Victoria BC, Canada
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Joined September 2010
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Please go to @Ocean_Networks for all your ONC expedition news. @OceanOperations is no longer used for at-sea comms. xitter.cf/Ocean_Networks/status/…
Ocean Networks 🇨🇦@Ocean_Networks24 Aug 2015
ONC's #expedition website is now live! Read updates, watch live video and more: oceannetworks.ca/expeditions… #ONCAbyss
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Attention ONC science users: scheduled NEPTUNE data outage due to Barkley node repair ow.ly/NcIGm
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Full restart of the NEPTUNE observatory planned for today, in an attempt to restore communications with Barkley node.
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What happens to a body at sea? A group of @SFU & ONC scientists dropped pig carcasses into the ocean to find out: ow.ly/DxEXm

What Happens to a Dead Body in the Ocean?

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The CCGS Tully is back in port at the Institute for Ocean Sciences, and we're offloading today. #ONCAbyss
We completed our last ROV dive yesterday evening. Here's the daily summary, #octopus encounter included: oceannetworks.ca/expeditions… #ONCAbyss
The #ONCAbyss expedition continues today and tomorrow. Right now we are servicing moorings. #ONCAbyss
The forensic camera lights are on again! Watch those crabs much down live: oceannetworks.ca/sights-soun… #ONCAbyss
The instrument platform for the Benthic Bouldary Layer experiment enters calm waters of the #SalishSea. #ONCAbyss
The ROV dive continues with shore contact by phone, though sound/video satellite connection down. #ONCAbyss
ROV descending past 55m. Target depth 150m #ONCAbyss
Paul Macoun, Dive Chief, is the voice narrating dive objectives #ONCAbyss
The Oceanic Explorer ROV is in the water, diving down to the VENUS Delta Node #ONCAbyss
ROV dive OE0136 objectives: Deploy Bottom Boundary Layer (BBL) experiment, recover SLIP. #ONCAbyss
The next #ONCAbyss dive will start any minute. Watch live: oceannetworks.ca/expeditions…

Ocean Networks Canada

Ocean Networks Canada is a University of Victoria initiative that operates the NEPTUNE and VENUS cabled ocean observatories in the northeast Pacific Ocean and the Salish Sea.

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The Benthic Boundary Layer platform is now on the seafloor. #ONCAbyss
The Benthic Boundary Layer platform is being lowered to the bottom by crane #ONCAbyss
The water looks nice and calm. Hopefully we have waited out the worst of the tide current #ONCAbyss
We're doing the final prep for the Benthic Boundary Layer platform deployment #ONCAbyss
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