Collection of Alvinellid worms from characterized habitats. Characterization of the thermal and chemical environments of the Pompeii worm. Discrete collection of young sulfide features from a variety of habitats. Collection of large volumes of water from a variety of vent environments. Large educational/outreach effort - Extreme 2003 - will take place during the leg.
Cruise information and original data are available from the NSF R2R data catalog.
Dataset | Latest Version Date | Current State |
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ICoMM Global Protistan Survey (GPS) vent-related samples from R/V Atlantis cruises AT11-04 and AT15-25 in the East Pacific Rise, North Pacific, Guaymas Basin, and Gulf of California from 2003 to 2007 (PROTISTS project) | 2011-01-19 | Final no updates expected |
Chief Scientist: Stephen Craig Cary
University of Delaware
Co-Chief Scientist: Dr Colleen Cavanaugh
Harvard University
Co-Chief Scientist: George W. Luther
University of Delaware
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