YK09-13 Leg2

PI Country: 
Japan
PIs: 
K. Nakamura
Institution: 
JAMSTEC
Ocean: 
Indian
Région: 
CIR
Année: 
2009
Start Date: 
2 Nov 2009
End Date: 
11 Dec 2009

 

1. Elucidating the occurrence of rocks in the inside corner high of the northern-end of the CIR Segment1, northern part of the Hakuho-knoll hosting the Kairei hydrothermal field.

2. Obtaining the crustal structure (especially faults) in the shallow part of the oceanic crust at the region between the Hakuho-knoll and URANIWA Hills using Single Channel Seismic (SCS).

3. Measuring heat flow by the Stand-Alone Heat Flow meter (SAHF) at the URANIWA Hills.

 

Ship: 
R/V Yokosuka
Equipment: 
Shinkai 6500