PI Country:
Japan
PIs:
T. Yamanaka
Institution:
Okayama University
Funding:
JAMSTEC
Ocean:
N. Pacific
Region:
Okinawa Trough
Jahr:
2009
Start Date:
19 July 2009
End Date:
25 July 2009 The major objective of this dive is finding hydrothermal venting site of the Tarama Seamount, then we plan to sample hot fluids, organisms, hydrothermal precipitations and rocks.
Ship:
R/V Natsushima
Equipment:
ROV Hyper Dolphin