PI Country:
USA
PIs:
Tivey, M., and Bach, W.
Institution:
WHOI
Funding:
NSF
Ocean:
S. Pacific
Region:
Manus Basin
Year:
2006
Start Date:
21-Jul-2006
End Date:
24-Aug-2006 The first 10-day leg was a collaborative exploration and sampling program between WHOI and Nautilus Minerals along the summit of the Manus Ridge. The second 32-day leg was to map and define the geologic setting of the Pacmanus and adjacent vent fields at Suzette and Desmos.
Ship:
R/V Melville
Equipment:
AUV ABE, ROV Jason II 
