| Identifier | 2026-604-FA | ||||||||
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| Purpose | To collect abyssal box cores to understand seafloor composition including potential minerals | ||||||||
| Location | Abyssal box coring in the Samoan Basin | ||||||||
| Summary | NOAA sponsored abyssal box coring | ||||||||
| Info derived | imagery, scale, composition, microbiome, infauna, pore water microprofiles | ||||||||
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| Marine operations | Yes |
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2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
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| Principal investigators | Amy Gartman | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Affiliate principal | Amanda Demopoulos; Katlin Adamczyk; Hope Ianiri; Nancy Prouty; Jason Addison; Summer Praetorius; Beth Caissie | ||||||||||||||||||
| Affiliate staff | Pete Dal Ferro; Dan Powers; Maru Shapiro; |
| Data category: | Sampling |
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| Data type: | Geology, Chemistry, Biology |
| Equipment | Usage description | Data types | Datasets |
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| Push corer | Chemistry, Surveys (geochemical), Surveys (biological), Biology, Geology | (no data reported) | |
| core | Chemistry, Biology, Geology | (no data reported) | |
| boxcore | Chemistry, Biology, Geology | (no data reported) |