This dataset indicates organisms, identified to varying levels of taxonomic granularity, present on colonization surfaces deployed at deep-sea vents in the West Pacific.
This dataset indicates organisms, identified to varying levels of taxonomic granularity, present on colonization surfaces deployed at deep-sea vents in the West Pacific. A .zip file of images is attached containing the .jpg files referenced by column "associatedMedia".
Samples were deployed during cruise YK10-11 on the YOKOSUKA, at 2010-09-04 during dive 1228 by the submersible Shinkai 6500. Samples were retrieved during cruise rr1413 on the RV Roger R Revelle, at [2014-11-30T08:00:00Z] during dive J2-797 by the ROV Jason II.
Location: Snail hydrothermal vent field on Mariana Back-arc (Latitude 12.9531, Longitude 143.6194, depth 2848m)
These data are also available through the OBIS USA Node at https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/item/5de6cef7e4b02caea0eaee92
Toner, M., Beaulieu, S., Mills, S. (2020) Macrofauna collected on colonization panels at Snail Vent Field on the Mariana Back-arc in 2014. Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office (BCO-DMO). (Version 2) Version Date 2020-02-11 [if applicable, indicate subset used]. doi:10.1575/1912/bco-dmo.783880.2 [access date]
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