AKA: none
Other ID: none
Status: Pending
Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center
Funding Program(s): Global Marine Mineral Resources ()
Principal Investigator(s): Amy Gartman
Affiliate Investigator(s): Roxanne Beinart (URI) and Jill McDermott (Lehigh)
Information Specialist(s): Amy Gartman
Data Type(s): Sampling: Geology
Scientific Purpose/Goals: To collect hydrothermal geochemical data including push cores and hydrothermal minerals
Vehicle(s):
Start Port/Location: Balboa, Panama
End Port/Location: Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
Start Date: 2023-08-12
End Date: 2023-09-10
Equipment Used: grab sampler, push cores
Information to be Derived: Mineralogy, geochemical composition, grain size, total organic and inorganic carbon
Summary of Activity and Data Gathered:
Staff: Katlin Adamczyk, Jaycee Favela
Affiliate Staff:
Notes: I am the primary investigator for USGS and the geochemical (rock/push core characterization) section of this project; Roxanne Beinart (URI) and Jill McDermott (Lehigh) are the primary investigators for the project.
Location:
Western Galapagos Spreading Center
Boundaries | |||
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North: 2.6 | South: -0.747 | West: -94.775 | East: -90.31 |
Platform(s):
![]() Falkor (too) |
Survey Equipment | Survey Info | Data Type(s) | Data Collected |
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grab sampler | --- | Surveys (geochemical) Geology | |
push cores | --- | Geology |