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

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Weighting the elevator
Will, Reed and Akel are attaching weights to the release mechanism of the elevator. At the end of the dive the Kilo Moana will send an accoustic signal that will cause the elevator to drop the weights allowing it to float to the surface with its scientific cargo.

 
Photographer  Shawn Doan
Region  Hawaiian Islands
Location  Loihi Seamount
JASON Dive  J2-315
JASON Event  Unknown
Latitude  Unknown
Longitude  Unknown
Elevation  Unknown
People  Will Sellers, Reed Powell, Akel Sterling
Keywords  Hawaii, Submarine, Volcano, Biogeosciences, Iron-oxidizing microbes, FeMO2007, KM0719, R/V Kilo Moana
22 October 2007
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