FeMO3 Dive Cruise 2008
Studying Fe-Oxidizing Microbes on Loihi Seamount -- JASON2 on the R/V Thomas G. Thompson -- TN225

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Beth collecting Osmo samples
The osmotic sampler has a chamber of salt that slowly draws water into a thin 300 meter tube. In this way the sampler can collect samples over a very long period of time. This osmo sampler has been on the sea floor for a year.

 
Photographer  Shawn Doan
Region  Hawaiian Islands
Location  R/V Thompson, Loihi Seamount
JASON Dive  J2-365
JASON Event  Unknown
Latitude  Unknown
Longitude  Unknown
Elevation  Unknown
People  Beth Orcutt
Keywords  Hawaii, Submarine, Volcano, Biogeosciences, Iron-oxidizing microbes, FeMO2008, TN255, R/V Thomas G. Thompson
25 September 2008
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