1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2019-612-FA

Identifier 2019-612-FA
Purpose Experimental oxidation work at East Pacific Rise 9N
Location East Pacific Rise, 9N
Summary Collected subsamples of sulfide minerals and ran electrochemical analyses on these minerals shipboard
Info derived electrochemical parameters and mineralogy
Projects
Platform
Alvin
Length 23 feet; beam 8.5 feet.
Atlantis II
210 feet, beam 44 feet, draft 17 feet.
Vehicles
None
Itinerary
Start Monterey, California 2019-03-28
End San Diego, California 2019-04-24
Days in the field 28
Bounds
West -104.3
East -104.28
North 10
South 8

Personnel

Organization
Texas A&M University
Galveston, TX
Organization
University of Minnesota
, MN
Organization
2885 Mission Street
Santa Cruz, CA95060
(831) 460-7401
Organization
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution(WHOI)
Woods Hole, MA02543
Principal investigators Amy Gartman
Crew members
Amy Gartman
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
Amy Gartman
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Jason Sylvan, Texas A&M University; Brandy Toner, University of Minnesota, Meg Tivey, Woods Hole

Data types and categories

Data category: Location-Elevation, Sampling
Data type: Navigation, Chemistry, Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
water bottle Surveys (biological), Biology, Chemistry (no data reported)
Other Unknown, Profiles, Transects, Benchmarks, LIDAR, Navigation (no data reported)
Hand-grab sample Biology, Chemistry, Geology (no data reported)

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity