FeMO2 Dive Cruise 2007
Studying Fe-Oxidizing Microbes on Loihi Seamount -- JASON2 on the R/V Kilo Moana -- KM0719

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Allen Rassa preparing bacterial traps
The traps are filled with glass wool that provides a non-nutritive substrate for microbial growth. The outside of the trap is covered with mesh so fine that only microbes can enter.

 
Photographer  Shawn Doan
Region  Hawaiian Islands
Location  Kilo Moana, Loihi Seamount
JASON Dive  Unknown
JASON Event  Unknown
Latitude  Unknown
Longitude  Unknown
Elevation  Unknown
People  Allen Rassa
Keywords  Hawaii, Submarine, Volcano, Biogeosciences, Iron-oxidizing microbes, FeMO2007, KM0719, R/V Kilo Moana
13 October 2007
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