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Field Activity Details for field activity A409NP

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AKA: none

Other ID: A-4-09-NP

Status: Completed

Organization(s): USGS, Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center, Scripps Institution Of Oceanography, La Jolla, Ca, California Institute of Technology

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Principal Investigator(s):

Affiliate Investigator(s): V. Orphan, L. Levin

Information Specialist(s): PARTNER

Data Type(s):

Scientific Purpose/Goals: Sample rocks and associated microbes and dissolved porewater constituents at selected active gas seeps on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica

Vehicle(s):

Start Port/Location: Puntarenas, CR

End Port/Location: Puntarenas, CR

Start Date: 2009-02-18

End Date: 2009-03-10

Equipment Used:

Information to be Derived: Low Resolution Bathymetry, Sediment Samples for microbiological and geochemical analyses

Summary of Activity and Data Gathered: Samples have been collected and fixed for later analysis

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Notes:
Non USGS data manager = Burt Thomas

Location:

North Pacific Ocean

Boundaries
North: 9.25 South: 8.5 West: -85 East: -83.5

Platform(s):

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Atlantis

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