1st AtlantiS expedition completed

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On the 21st May 2024 the James Cook set out from Southampton on the first research expedition of the AtlantiS programme (JC263), under the scientific leadership of Dr Andrew Gates. The expedition was focused on the Porcupine Abyssal Plain Sustained Observatory (PAP-SO) in the North East Atlantic with the aim making new observations at the world’s longest-running abyssal (3000 to 6000m water…