Join us on a voyage of exploration of the sea floor near the planned future location of the Barkley Canyon node. The markers on the map at right correspond to half-hour video clips captured by the ROPOS submersible during this reconnaissance mission. Click the links below (or markers on the map) to explore the video segments as well as some amazing still photos of sea floor creatures and events observed.
Watch a quick fly-over movie showing locations of the route survey video segments at the head of Barkley Canyon.
The above maps were generated in Google Earth 5.0, which now contains seafloor bathymetry. If you have Google Earth, you can explore these locations by adding this kml file to your places.
If you have the Google Earth plugin, explore Barkley Canyon through your web browser.