PI Country:
Japan
PIs:
Kumagai, H
Ocean:
Indian
Region:
CIR
Year:
2006
Start Date:
1-Jan-06
End Date:
31-Jan-06 The first leg of the cruise is a geophysical and geological cruise, focusing on the tectono-volcanic environment for two distinct hydrothermal activity observed in Kairei and Edmond hydrothermal field, central Indian Ocean. Also: Magnetic structure of the CIR core complex and hydrothermal alteration of oceanic crust.
Ship:
R/V Yokosuka
Equipment:
submersible Shinkai 6500, magnetometer