Drawing the Ocean Closer: How Deep-Ocean Dropcams and an Art-Integrated Exploration Approach Provide Windows and Mirrors into the Deep Sea

Jonatha Giddens1, Alan Turchik1, Alan Friedlander2, Brad Henning1, Whitney Goodell1, Benjamin Woodward3, Leigh Marsh4, Brian Tate3, Eric Berkenpas5, Charles Shepard5 and Jessica Elfadl1, (1)National Geographic Society, Exploration Technology Lab, Washington, DC, United States, (2)National Geographic Society, Pristine Seas, United States, (3)CVision AI, United States, (4)University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, (5)Second Star Robotics, United States