Oases

PI Country: 
USA
PIs: 
German, C.; Van Dover, C.L.
Institution: 
WHOI; Duke Univ.
Funding: 
NASA
Ocean: 
N. Atlantic
Region: 
Mid-Cayman Rise
Jahr: 
2009
Start Date: 
3-Oct-2009
End Date: 
8-Nov-2009

Project Title: Oases for Life and Prebiotic Chemistry: Hydrothermal Exploration Using Advanced Underwater Robotics; Objective: Discovery, geochemistry, and micro- and macro-biological characterization of hydrothermal vents.

Ship: 
R/V Cape Hatteras
Equipment: 
HROV Nereus