PI Country:
USA
PIs:
Klein, E.; White, S.; Fornari, D.
Institution:
Duke, U. South Carolina, and WHOI
Funding:
NSF
Ocean:
N. Pacific
Region:
N EPR
Jahr:
2007
Start Date:
24-Mar-07
End Date:
27-Apr-07 To characterize the distribution of volcanic eruption sites, the composition of the lavas, and the distribution and composition of hydrothermal systems in the vicinity of the 9 03’N overlapping spreading center, and to examine the site of the 2005-2006 eruptions near 9 50'N along the East Pacific Rise crest.
Ship:
R/V Atlantis
Equipment:
ROV Jason II, DSL-120 side-scan sonar, MAPRs, multibeam, CTD