USGS Multimedia Gallery: U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean

Title: U.S. and Canadian Ships in Arctic Ocean

Description: Helicopter view of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (bottom left) stopped in the Arctic Ocean as Canadian Coast Guard Ship Louis S. St. Laurent (top right) comes alongside it. The ships are coming together because the crews are planning to meet and learn the operations of the other ship. This was during a scientific expedition to map the Arctic seafloor.

Location: USA

Date Taken: Sep 1 2008

Photographer: Jessica K. Robertson , U.S. Geological Survey

Usage: This image is public domain/of free use unless otherwise stated. Please refer to the USGS Copyright section for how to credit the photo.

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More information on scientists' expedition to map the Arctic seafloor can be found at http://www.usgs.gov/journals/arctic/.

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