111 photos

A swimmer stands upright on the surfaced submersible in open ocean as towering clouds catch the last low sun, Mariana Trench.

94Mariana Trench high

One figure, one craft, huge sky; the scale picture of the whole operation

An aerial of the white research ship underway on open ocean as the sun sits on the horizon, her deck cranes and A-frame silhouetted against the glow.

92no named location

Aerial, low sun, whole vessel clean in frame with empty horizon; brochure grade

A swimmer stands on the surfaced submersible with its submerged hull glowing turquoise through the swell, the support ship on the horizon under a broken sunset sky, Tonga Trench.

92Tonga Trench high

Sub, swimmer and ship in one frame with glowing hull, best scale shot in the set

A swimmer stands upright on the surfaced submersible in mid ocean under towering clouds lit gold by a low sun, Mariana Trench.

92Mariana Trench high

Single figure on the sub against a vast gold sky, best light in the batch

At night a crewed inflatable holds a line to the surfaced submersible, its underwater lights turning the black ocean around it luminous turquoise, Mariana Trench.

91Mariana Trench high

Night recovery, glowing water and tiny crew for scale; open ocean, unplaceable

An aerial view of a research ship lying small and alone in a deep Arctic fjord below a tidewater glacier flanked by dark snow-streaked peaks, likely Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

91Molloy Deep, Fram Strait medium

Ship tiny under a glacier front, big scale; high-Arctic fjord but no named feature · from GPS

A swimmer in a helmet and buoyancy vest braces on the handrail of the submersible as a swell washes over its white hull at dusk, Mariana Trench.

90Mariana Trench high

Recovery in a seaway, sharp with water motion; hull logo is the builder

An aerial view of a white research ship working the edge of broken sea ice under a heavy violet sky, crew standing out on the bow, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

90Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Ship at the ice edge in low polar light, clean composition; hull name is a vessel · from GPS

A white research ship steams through open ocean under trade-wind cumulus, her name lettered on the bow and a wide wake curving astern.

89no named location

Aerial of the support ship underway, sharp and full-frame; hull name is a vessel

A low bow-on view of the white research ship lying in a moderate swell under a bank of evening cloud, her name lettered on the bow and rust streaking the anchor, Mariana Trench.

89Mariana Trench high

Sea-level bow angle, warm cloud, whole vessel clean; hull name is a vessel

From an inflatable at dusk, a swimmer rides the surfaced submersible back toward the floodlit support ship under a pink and grey sky, Mariana Trench.

89Mariana Trench high

Layered recovery scene at dusk; transom text is a vessel and its port of registry

The ship's A-frame lifts the submersible clear of the deck under floodlights against a pink dusk sky, deck crew in blue coveralls handling it below, Mariana Trench.

89Mariana Trench high

Whole launch rig in one frame at dusk; both names are craft, not places

A black and white aerial looks straight down on a research ship nosed against the edge of broken sea ice, dark open water filling the top half of the frame, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

89Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Graphic overhead of ship against the ice edge, strong scale; ice does not name a sea · from GPS

An aerial view of a research ship stopped in deep blue ocean with launch and recovery under way aft, a crewed RIB and a small support boat working alongside the quarter.

89no named location

Full deck operation readable from the air; bow text is vessel and port of registry

The submersible floats alone on open swell with its submerged hull glowing turquoise through the water and a recovery flag raised on its stern, Tonga Trench.

89Tonga Trench high

Clean portrait of the sub on the surface, glowing hull; decals are sponsor brands

The submersible hangs in the ship's stern A-frame under floodlights at dusk, water streaming off it as it comes clear of a dark violet sea, Mariana Trench.

89Mariana Trench high

Whole recovery rig lit at dusk; hull text is vessel name and registry

At night an inflatable of crew works alongside the surfaced submersible, whose underwater lights turn the black sea around it a wide turquoise glow, Mariana Trench.

89Mariana Trench high

Lit sub and crew boat isolated in black water, striking scale; nothing places it

An aerial view of a research ship holding station in deep blue water along a ragged edge of broken sea ice, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

89Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Graphic ice edge against blue water with the ship for scale; ice names no sea · from GPS

A white submersible floats on the surface of open ocean with a marker flag on its mast, the support ship and a small boat standing by on the horizon.

88no named location

Scale of sub against ship and empty ocean; mid-ocean, nothing to place it

The ship's crane swings a white instrument lander out over the side and down to the water at dusk, deck floodlights on and crew watching from the rail, Mariana Trench.

88Mariana Trench high

Lander going over the side at blue hour, whole operation readable in one frame

A deck supervisor in a hard hat and headset calls the lift at night as the submersible swings on its yellow strop over black water, crew handling tag lines behind him, Mariana Trench.

88Mariana Trench high

Night launch caught mid command; hull name is the submersible, flags are nationalities

Seen past a crew member in an inflatable at dusk, swimmers work on the surfaced submersible while the floodlit support ship stands by astern, Mariana Trench.

88Mariana Trench high

Both craft and tender crew in one frame; transom shows a port of registry

A swimmer rides the surfaced submersible through low swell in warm evening light with the white flank of the support ship close by, Mariana Trench.

88Mariana Trench high

Clean side profile of the sub with a figure for scale, warm cloud behind

A swimmer in a drysuit and helmet stands on the hull of a white submersible alongside in open water, holding the yellow lift strop while tag lines run out to either side, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

88Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Recovery hook-up in a seaway, swimmer on the hull; names are craft and builder

A swimmer in a helmet climbs onto the submersible's rail platform in open swell while a crew member leans out from an inflatable to hold on, the support ship standing off behind, Tonga Trench.

88Tonga Trench high

Recovery in a seaway with the ship behind; sponsor marks are brands, not places

The submersible hangs from the ship's A-frame just above calm water with a brown tussocked coast and heavily glaciated peaks behind it, South Sandwich Trench.

88South Sandwich Trench high

Sub on the hook against a glaciated sub-polar coast; landform not identifiable

A swimmer in a helmet and buoyancy vest braces on the rail of the submersible as it drives through breaking water at sunset, Mariana Trench.

88Mariana Trench high

Tight action frame of the swimmer riding the sub in a swell, spray and light good

Seen from above, a boxy instrument lander sinks in a ring of white water with its marker flag still standing above deep blue open ocean, Mariana Trench.

87Mariana Trench high

Overhead of a lander going down, strong graphic water; lettering is the lander name

A swimmer in a helmet and buoyancy vest works along the flooded hull of the surfaced submersible while an inflatable holds station a few metres off with three crew aboard, Mariana Trench.

87Mariana Trench high

Clean open-water recovery with both craft in frame; markings are craft and boat brands

A white research ship with a radome, survey masts and an aft A-frame lies broadside on open ocean at dusk, crew visible along the working deck.

87no named location

Clean broadside of the support ship in pink dusk light; hull name is a vessel

From an inflatable at dusk a crew member in coveralls and a lifejacket watches the floodlit ship working, with a white instrument float in the water alongside, Mariana Trench.

86Mariana Trench high

Boat-level view of the lit ship at blue hour; coverall lettering is the vessel

At night a swimmer stands on the submersible while a second crew member rises from the hatch and a deck supervisor signals the crane from the ship's side, Mariana Trench.

86Mariana Trench high

Night recovery handover; all lettering is builder, vessel or sponsor names

A crew member works at the lit fabric submersible hangar on the after deck at dusk, the A-frame and stern rail dark against a fading horizon, Mariana Trench.

86Mariana Trench high

Glowing deck tent against dusk ocean, strong scale and mood; shirt is a builder

A crew member in an inflatable throws a line to a swimmer lying across the surfaced submersible as the support ship's side towers behind them, Mariana Trench.

86Mariana Trench high

Line pass caught mid air; hull draft marks are a scale, not a place

A submersible sits low in choppy open water with a swimmer on its hull steadying the yellow lift strop, the ship's crane hook swinging in from the left, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

86Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Wider frame of the same hook-up, crane hook and tag lines both visible

A high view aft along a research ship's working deck at sunset, past the submersible hangar and davits to a wake running out across open ocean, Tonga Trench.

86Tonga Trench high

Deck geometry plus pink sunset sky, wake leads the eye; open water unplaceable

A crew member in an inflatable hauls a line against the ship's white hull while a second works a rope from the deck above, a black fender rigged over the side between them, Tonga Trench.

86Tonga Trench high

Line handling alongside the hull, strong low angle; hull text is vessel and registry

Deck crew in coveralls and hard hats work the aft deck under floodlights at night as the submersible hangs on its lift line over black water, Mariana Trench.

86Mariana Trench high

Night launch under floodlights, crew and lift lines clear; craft name is an object

A swimmer stands on the submersible in open swell pointing back toward the ship while crew arms reach in from the boat and a photographer shoots from an underwater housing, Mariana Trench.

86Mariana Trench high

Busy recovery frame; hull decals are sponsor flags and brands, not places

A free-fall instrument lander breaks the surface at night with its marker flag up and a wave washing over the frame, the lit support ship close behind, Mariana Trench.

86Mariana Trench high

Lander recovery at night with the ship behind; frame lettering is an equipment name

At night an instrument lander breaks through a breaking swell with its red and white marker flag flying, the lit support ship close astern, Mariana Trench.

85Mariana Trench high

Lander in a night sea with the ship behind; hull name is the lander itself

A crewed inflatable runs across deep blue open ocean toward a low sun, its wake curving behind it under a wide empty horizon, Tonga Trench.

85Tonga Trench high

Small boat tiny against open ocean, strong scale; nothing places the water

A crew member stands at the console of an inflatable at dusk watching the floodlit support ship work, with a white lander drifting between them, Mariana Trench.

85Mariana Trench high

Boat, lander and lit ship in one dusk frame; open water gives no place

A blue-hulled expedition vessel with a red boot stripe and a foredeck crane lies at anchor on mirror-calm water below forested mountains, a sailing yacht anchored far off her bow.

84no named location

Clean full-vessel profile with reflection; forested temperate coast, no identifiable feature

Crew in blue coveralls and helmets pass tag lines across to the submersible as it is worked into its cradle on the after deck, with onlookers filming from the deck above, Mariana Trench.

84Mariana Trench high

Live recovery handling, reaching hands and lines; hull text is a builder and vessel

A crew member in blue coveralls climbs down onto the submersible in its deck cradle while helmeted deck crew stand by and photographers shoot from both sides, Mariana Trench.

84Mariana Trench high

Wide deck view of a launch preparation; lettering is the vessel name

A swimmer stands on the submersible under the ship's black A-frame while a crew member in the open hatch gives a thumbs up, yellow lifting strops taut above, Mariana Trench.

84Mariana Trench high

Clear view of the lift rig and hatch handover; decals are sponsors and flags

A swimmer in a helmet and buoyancy vest steps down onto the surfaced submersible while crew in an inflatable, one holding an underwater camera housing, work alongside, Mariana Trench.

84Mariana Trench high

Hull decals are national flags plus operator and sponsor marks, none a location

A large inflatable boat hangs from the deck crane above the aft working deck at sunset while crew in blue coveralls stand by to land it, Tonga Trench.

84Tonga Trench high

Crane lift of the RIB in low sun; container brand is a maker, not a place

A research ship lies alongside a long concrete pier at dusk, its lights reflecting in shallow clear water with weathered rock in the foreground, Tonga Trench.

84Tonga Trench high

Alongside in a port at dusk; pier and rock give no identifiable place, hull name is a vessel

A crew member in an inflatable pays out a blue line toward the surfaced submersible at dusk, the lit support ship standing by on the right, Tonga Trench.

84Tonga Trench high

Tag line run out to the sub with the ship lit behind, whole operation legible

Crew in drysuits work from two inflatables to help a swimmer sprawled across the submersible's casing in cold choppy water, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

84Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Rough-water hook-up, drysuits and grey sea; hull marks are brands and craft names

Seen from behind the lift strops, a crew member sits in the open hatch of the submersible on deck and raises a hand to the deck team before closing up, Mariana Trench.

84Mariana Trench high

Pre-dive hatch moment framed by the strops; hull number and flag decals are not places

Two crew in branded hard hats, headsets and lifejackets stand at the deck launch controls, hands on the joysticks, with a third watching from a platform above, Tonga Trench.

83Tonga Trench high

Launch controls being worked; helmet brand and shoulder flag are not places

A crew member in coveralls and a lifejacket with a handheld radio sits on the tube of an inflatable at dusk, the support ship just in frame at the left, Tonga Trench.

83Tonga Trench high

Quiet standby moment in the boat, good dusk light; open water unplaceable

Seen from behind the lifting straps, a person lowers into the submersible's open hatch and raises a hand to the deck crew before the cover goes on, Mariana Trench.

82Mariana Trench high

IMO number is a ship registration; flag patches are nationalities, no place

A crew member stands on the submersible and waves as it hangs in the A-frame, deck crew in helmets watching from the rail below, Mariana Trench.

82Mariana Trench high

Sibling angle of the same lift, more deck crew visible; same decal set

A man in blue coveralls and an inflatable lifejacket stands in a small boat alongside a white research ship with a radome and an aft crane, discharge water spraying from the hull.

82no named location

Low-angle boat-to-ship shot; lifejacket lettering is a vessel name, not a place

Crew in blue coveralls and lifejackets handle tag lines around the launch cradle on the aft deck as one man steps down off the frame and another films the work, Tonga Trench.

82Tonga Trench high

Busy deck-handling frame, ropes and cradle read clearly, open sea beyond

Looking down from a ship's upper deck past a lifebuoy to a submersible floating in grey open water with a crew member standing on its hull, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

81Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Lifebuoy reads a vessel name and port of registry, not the photo location

A crew member holds a pale translucent deep-sea fish across an open palm while another person looks on in a shipboard lab, Tonga Trench.

81Tonga Trench high

Deep-sea specimen in hand, kept general because such fish are hard to identify

A straight-down aerial of a working ship steaming across deep blue ocean, her deck gear and boats visible and a pale wake trailing behind.

80no named location

Top-down aerial, strong scale against empty water; no place cues at all

Two crew in coveralls and inflatable lifejackets laugh together in a boat running on open ocean at sunset, Mariana Trench.

80Mariana Trench high

Warm crew moment at sea; lifejacket text is a vessel name and a safety spec

A scientist in purple nitrile gloves dissects a small pale deep-sea fish under a lamp beside a rack of sample vials, Tonga Trench.

80Tonga Trench high

Bench dissection with vials; shirt logo names the project, not a place

Two men ride an inflatable through choppy swell, one in a helmet with an action camera at the tiller and the other standing in coveralls and a lifejacket, Tonga Trench.

80Tonga Trench high

Chase boat under way in a seaway; lifejacket lettering is a vessel name

A man in blue coveralls and an inflatable lifejacket adjusts his collar aboard a small boat at sea under a dusk sky streaked with pink cloud.

79no named location

Dusk portrait at sea; lifejacket lettering is a vessel name, open water unplaceable

A crew member in a hard hat, hi-vis jacket and lifejacket stands on deck beside a boxy instrument lander rigged with a recovery flag, whitecapped sea running behind, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

79Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Lander on deck ready to deploy; lettering is an equipment label, not a place

A man in blue coveralls leans over a plotting table in the ship's workshop with two screens of rainbow-coloured bathymetry behind him and a photographer shooting from the left, Mariana Trench.

79Mariana Trench high

Planning over bathymetry; shoulder flag and role patch are not location evidence

A pilot in a headset sits inside the dimly blue-lit interior of the submersible surrounded by instrument racks, switch panels and glowing indicator lights, Mariana Trench.

78Mariana Trench high

Interior of the sub, jacket names a vessel; instrument readouts not transcribed

A pilot in a headset works the controls inside the blue-lit interior of the submersible, surrounded by instrument racks and buoyancy blocks, Mariana Trench.

78Mariana Trench high

Same blue cockpit frame as its siblings; jacket names a vessel, readouts skipped

A full crew and science team crowd a shipboard workshop for a briefing around a long wooden table, with wall screens showing subsea imagery and the support ship, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

78Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Whole-team briefing in the workshop; screen images are pictures inside the picture

A man in a headset works a cramped instrument station lit deep blue, surrounded by switch panels, digital readouts and stowed equipment, Mariana Trench.

78Mariana Trench high

Tight blue-lit control space; jacket text is the vessel name, readouts not transcribed

Two crew talk across a workshop bench beneath a wall screen showing a coloured multibeam bathymetry map of the seafloor, a laptop open in front of them.

77no named location

Survey planning at a bathymetry screen; screen imagery is data, not a place

A man in blue coveralls leans in with tweezers over a tray of small crustaceans in a shipboard lab while a second person works alongside him, Tonga Trench.

77Tonga Trench high

Sample picking at the bench; animals too small and general to identify

Three crew in blue coveralls and hard hats stand in an inflatable at night, a red marker flag above them and a partly submerged white craft alongside in the dark water, Tonga Trench.

77Tonga Trench high

Night boat work lit by the ship; black water gives no place evidence

A man in blue coveralls leans over a workbench of camera bodies and hard hats in the ship's hangar with false-colour seafloor bathymetry maps on screens behind him, Mariana Trench.

76Mariana Trench high

Sonar screens unreadable; coverall tape names a vessel and role, flag patch is a nationality

Inside the submersible the pilot speaks into a boom microphone with a second person's arm reaching across the control panel in the blue cockpit light, Mariana Trench.

76Mariana Trench high

Burst sibling a moment later, comms call in progress

A man works a sediment sample through a brass sieve over a tray in a shipboard wet lab lined with blue sample crates and sample vials, Tonga Trench.

76Tonga Trench high

Science lab sieving work, strong documentary detail, no place evidence

Two crew in blue coveralls sit in an open boat at dusk, one laughing in the foreground and the other in a lifejacket behind, with dark swell and a broken cloud line beyond.

76no named location

Dusk boat portrait, warm crew moment, open water gives no place evidence

A hand steadies a small pale translucent deep-sea fish on a dark bench beside a steel ruler, Tonga Trench.

76Tonga Trench high

Specimen being measured; species left general, no numbers read off the rule

A bearded man in blue coveralls grins over his shoulder in an open boat at dusk, a second crew member in a lifejacket seated behind him against a pink and blue sky.

75no named location

Best exposed of the dusk boat burst; open water, no place evidence

Crew and scientists sit through a briefing in the ship's hangar, one man in blue coveralls talking them through a large hand-written plotting sheet on the table, Mariana Trench.

74Mariana Trench high

Whole team listening; handwritten figures on the sheet left untranscribed

Two officers work the console on a ship's bridge, with bare brown hills and a shoreline showing through the forward windows, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

74Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Land is visible through the bridge glass but the arid slopes name nothing

A man in an expedition jacket stands at the ship's bridge console with binoculars in front of him and the chart room stretching away behind, Molloy Deep, Fram Strait.

74Molloy Deep, Fram Strait high

Bridge portrait; jacket logo is the operating company, not a place

A crew member in blue coveralls grins as he holds up a small hand-lettered polystyrene cup in the ship's workshop, Mariana Trench.

74Mariana Trench high

Souvenir cup held to camera; handwriting names a company and a claim, not a place

A crew member in a hard hat and headset laughs mid-conversation with a colleague during deck operations, Mariana Trench.

74Mariana Trench high

Warm crew portrait, shallow background; helmet brand is the sub builder

A bearded man in blue coveralls laughs in the bow of an open boat at dusk while a second crew member in a lifejacket sits behind him.

73no named location

Burst sibling of the dusk boat pair, slightly darker frame

Scientists lean over a magnet-studded steel sled tray flooded with seawater on a working deck while a sound recordist and cameraman film the sorting, likely Manus, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea.

72Manus, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea medium

Strong working detail; shirt logo and drum brand are organisations, not places · from GPS

Seven crew in blue coveralls, helmets and lifejackets line up laughing in front of the submersible in its deck cradle at dusk, Mariana Trench.

72Mariana Trench high

Posed team shot with the sub behind; hull lettering is the craft name

A man works over the stainless sinks of a shipboard wet lab lined with filter gear, cool boxes and sample containers, Tonga Trench.

72Tonga Trench high

Wet lab processing bench, useful working detail, no place evidence

A line of crew in blue coveralls and hard hats hold a taut mooring line inside the hangar, the expedition leader steadying it at the near end, Mariana Trench.

70Mariana Trench high

Chest tape names a role and vessel; flag patch is a nationality

Two men shake hands on a floodlit deck at night, one in an expedition t-shirt and the other in blue coveralls wearing a marigold and leaf garland, with a crew member watching between them, Mariana Trench.

70Mariana Trench high

SOEST cap is a research institute and the garland is a greeting, neither a place

Two men run through paperwork on clipboards beside the submersible's thruster in the ship's hangar during pre-dive checks, Mariana Trench.

70Mariana Trench high

Checklist work against the sub hull; clipboard text too small to read

Seven men in blue expedition coveralls pose together on the after deck of the ship at dusk in front of the submersible hangar, Mariana Trench.

68Mariana Trench high

Posed group portrait; patches name a vessel and a builder, no place cue

A closer frame of the same handshake on the night deck, the garlanded man laughing as a signal flag hangs limp on the mast behind, Mariana Trench.

68Mariana Trench high

Near-identical sibling of the previous frame, slightly tighter crop

Looking forward from an upper deck of a white expedition vessel over the bridge, twin satellite radomes and a burgee flying from the mast, with a low green coastline astern.

66no named location

SAILOR radomes are an equipment brand; flag text unreadable at this size

A crew member in blue coveralls and a cap holds up a shrunken hand-lettered polystyrene cup inside the ship's hangar, Mariana Trench.

66Mariana Trench high

Cup is hand-lettered marker writing, an operator name, not a place

A deck crew member in a hard hat and comms headset laughs mid conversation with a colleague in the ship's hangar, Mariana Trench.

66Mariana Trench high

Warm crew portrait, shallow focus; helmet mark is the submersible builder

Two people study seafloor survey data on a bank of monitors in the ship's science space, one pointing at features on the map while the other works a laptop, Mariana Trench.

66Mariana Trench high

Survey plot on screen is unreadable at this size; screen text is a slide title

Two men work under the raised flank of the submersible with a trolley jack while a row of stainless pressure cylinders stands on the deck beside them, Mariana Trench.

66Mariana Trench high

Maintenance detail, overhead angle; only a tool brand is legible

A man throws an arm up and shouts in celebration in the ship's control room with a navigation data screen and a banner behind him, Mariana Trench.

64Mariana Trench high

Screen values not legible and not transcribed; banner is the submersible builder

A man in blue expedition coveralls with a name tape and a mission patch talks on deck in front of a large printed seascape backdrop, Mariana Trench.

64Mariana Trench high

The sunset behind is a printed backdrop, not a real horizon; patch text unresolved

A man in blue coveralls and a flower garland holds up a long-handled grabber gripping a dark deep-sea rock beside a watertight door in the ship's interior, Mariana Trench.

62Mariana Trench high

Sample handling shot; door placard is a shipboard restriction notice

A swimmer in a wetsuit top and buoyancy vest looks back with a lit action camera mounted on his white helmet against a dusk sky, Tonga Trench.

62Tonga Trench high

Soft wide-crop frame that reads like a video grab, subject tightly cropped

A man in a navy shirt sits cross-legged on the foredeck of a tender with a row of superyachts moored stern-to along a steep built-up harbour front behind him.

60no named location

Mediterranean-style superyacht harbour, no legible sign; posed portrait caps score

Crew punch the air and cheer together in a cluttered shipboard workshop full of shelving, laptops and stowed gear, Mariana Trench.

60Mariana Trench high

Reaction moment, busy background, faces partly turned away

Scientists cluster around a laptop in a dim shipboard science space while a cameraman films the screen over their shoulders, Mariana Trench.

60Mariana Trench high

Low light, cluttered, screens illegible; documentary record of the watch

Two men talk through a point during a meeting indoors, one in an expedition operator polo and the other gesturing with a raised hand, Mariana Trench.

58Mariana Trench high

Tight meeting frame, background blown out; polo names an operator, not a place

Hands work a slide under a microscope beside a monitor showing metallic spherules magnified against a pale field, Manus, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea.

48Manus, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea high

Lab process shot, cluttered background; screen text is a monitor brand · from GPS

A finger points at a dark spherical particle on a gridded microscope slide displayed on a small monitor in a shipboard lab.

44Manus, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea low

Screen counter 76188 2M is an instrument readout, not a place

A screen shows a heavily magnified rounded particle crusted with pale mineral grains against a gridded background.

34Manus, Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea low

Photo of a monitor, soft and screen-door textured; record only