What if you were the first person to lay eyes on a special place in the ocean? Almost 150 years ago, Norwegian scientists went on a groundbreaking expedition in the North Sea, collecting data that's still valuable today and discovering ...See moreWhat if you were the first person to lay eyes on a special place in the ocean? Almost 150 years ago, Norwegian scientists went on a groundbreaking expedition in the North Sea, collecting data that's still valuable today and discovering dozens of new species. But there was a catch: with the equipment available at that time, they couldn't actually see the deep-sea habitats they were studying. On our recent mission to Norway, researcher Anne Helene Tandberg from the University Museum of Bergen revisited stations from that historic voyage and used OceanXplorer's subsea technology to finally get a glimpse at the sites that helped establish Norway's reputation for great marine science.
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