West Arctic Summer Deployment Mission #2 [Image 1 of 3]

SEWARD, AK, UNITED STATES

08.12.2016

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Yaw 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin Ahlin supervises Seaman Matthew Weesner guide a bouy marker on deck Aug. 12, 2016 during Cutter Healy’s port call in Seward, Alaska. Preparing for its second mission, Cutter Healy embarked a team of researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC-San Diego and the Office of Naval Research who are deploying an array of acoustic bottom moorings to collect data on how climate change and decreased ice coverage is affecting the Arctic Ocean. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher M. Yaw/Pacific Area External Affairs

• Date Taken: 08.12.2016
• Date Posted: 08.23.2016 20:41
• Photo ID: 2812164
• VIRIN: 160812-G-VH840-025
• Resolution: 1498x1000
• Size: 564.79 KB
• Location: SEWARD, AK, US