August 9, 2009

• Is it total darkness in the deep ocean? What adaptations do animals need in order to survive?

August 10, 2009

• The weather map indicates inclement weather along the Southeastern coast. Has the weather been a deterrent to your voyage and investigations?

August 11, 2009

• What is the pressure like in the submersible? Do you have to do anything when you come to the surface after a dive?

August 12, 2009

• Can you detect any impact of man such as pollution in the deep ocean?

August 13, 2009

• After reading comments written to NBC after their coverage of your work on Thursday NIGHTLY NEWS, it appears that their understanding of harm done by crab fishermen, complete with animation, was not entirely accurate. Can you comment further?

August 14, 2009

• What effect does global warming have on coral reefs and their inhabitants?

August 15, 2009

• On media day, how did the newspaper people and camera crews get out to your ship? Obviously, there isn't room for a helicopter pad. How far did they have to travel?

August 16, 2009

• Have you been doing any studies on vertical migration from day to night in any plankton trawls or otherwise? If so what type of organisms have you seen in the samples?

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