Slurp Sample A pump slups microbes, their metabolic products and sediment from a crack in Pele's Pit. The hose empties into a chamber at the back of Jason. A carousel holds 5 sample chambers, so slups can be taken from 5 different locations without cross contamination.
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Region | Hawaiian Islands |
Location | Loihi Seamount, Pele's Pit |
JASON Dive | J2-308 |
JASON Event | 1595 |
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Keywords | Hawaii, Submarine, Volcano, Biogeosciences, Iron-oxidizing microbes, FeMO2007, KM0719, R/V Kilo Moana |
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