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

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Slides removed from slide traps
Microscope slides removed from the slide traps. The traps that have been in hydrothermal vent fluids are coated with iron oxide filaments produced by iron oxidizing microbes. Dave Emerson is studying the microbes and their iron oxide filaments.

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