PI Country:
USAPIs:
Klein, E.; White, S.; Fornari, D.Institution:
Duke, U. South Carolina, and WHOIFunding:
NSFOcean:
N. PacificName/Location:
East Pacific Rise, 9NYear:
2007Start Date:
24-Mar-07End Date:
27-Apr-07Ship:
R/V AtlantisEquipment:
ROV Jason II, DSL-120 side-scan sonar, MAPRs, multibeam, CTDTo characterize the distribution of volcanic eruption sites, the composition of the lavas, and the distribution and composition of hydrothermal systems in the vicinity of the 9 03’N overlapping spreading center, and to examine the site of the 2005-2006 eruptions near 9 50'N along the East Pacific Rise crest.
