Tiburon's manipulator arm holds the silver current meter while we take a reading in one of the many valleys on the Seamount.

Tiburon’s manipulator arm holds the silver current meter while we take a reading in one of the many valleys on the Seamount. A rack on the “front porch” of the ROV holds push core tubes used to collect sediment samples. Image courtesy of NOAA/MBARI 2006.

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