Field Activity A409NP

Identifier A409NP
Alternate names A-4-09-NP
Purpose Sample rocks and associated microbes and dissolved porewater constituents at selected active gas seeps on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica
Description United States Geological Survey, Pacific Science Center,California Institute of Technology,Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Chief Scientists: V. Orphan, Caltech, L. Levin, Scripps. Sampling data of field activity A-4-09-NP in North Pacific Ocean from 02/18/2009 to 03/10/2009
Location North Pacific Ocean
Summary Samples have been collected and fixed for later analysis
Info derived Low Resolution Bathymetry, Sediment Samples for microbiological and geochemical analyses
Comments Non USGS data manager = Burt Thomas
Platform
Atlantis
Length: 274 feet; Beam: 52.5 feet.
Itinerary
Start Puntarenas, CR 2009-02-18
End Puntarenas, CR 2009-03-10
Bounds
West -85
East -83.5
North 9.25
South 8.5
Activity Sampling

Personnel

Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Organization
California Institute of Technology
, CA
Organization
Scripps Institution Of Oceanography, La Jolla, Ca
La Jolla, CA
Crew members
Information specialist(s)
PARTNER,
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal V. Orphan, L. Levin

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Samples collected during this field activity