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url(https://schmidtocean.org/wp-content/uploads/dssi_0145low-768x512.jpg)"> <div class="content text-white text-center"> <h3>Deep Coral Diversity at Emperor Seamount Chain 2019</h3> <p class="schedule">July 26, 2019 - August 26, 2019</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="gallery-item biological-oceanography chemical-oceanography deep-sea-biology deep-sea-vents geological-oceanography microbiology multidisciplinary-ecosystem-studies north-eastern-pacific 2019"> <a href="https://schmidtocean.org/cruise/methane-seeps-at-edge-of-hydrate-stability/" title="Observing Seafloor Methane Seeps at the Edge of Hydrate Stability"> <div class="cruise" style="background-image: url(https://schmidtocean.org/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2018-09-12-at-10.33.09-AM-e1539048069992-768x431.jpg)"> <div class="content text-white text-center"> <h3>Observing Seafloor Methane Seeps at the Edge of Hydrate Stability</h3> <p class="schedule">June 12, 2019 - July 3, 2019</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div 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url(https://schmidtocean.org/wp-content/uploads/FK181031-microbialMat-scaleworm-1-768x432.jpg)"> <div class="content text-white text-center"> <h3>Microbial Mysteries: Linking Microbial Communities and Environmental Drivers</h3> <p class="schedule">February 11, 2019 - March 14, 2019</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="gallery-item western-pacific 2019"> <a href="https://schmidtocean.org/cruise/costa-rican-deep-sea-connections/" title="Costa Rican Deep Sea Connections"> <div class="cruise" style="background-image: url(https://schmidtocean.org/wp-content/uploads/Screen-Shot-2018-10-03-at-2.55.55-PM-768x432.jpg)"> <div class="content text-white text-center"> <h3>Costa Rican Deep Sea Connections</h3> <p class="schedule">January 6, 2019 - January 27, 2019</p> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="gallery-item geo-hazards high-performance-computer-modeling robotics technology-testing western-pacific 2018"> <a 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