Title: Sulfide Microbial Incubator in the Chimney Called Giraffe
Author: Debbie Kelley & John Delaney
Category: INST
Data Source: Visions05 NSF-UW-KECK-funded cruise, image taken with the ROV Jason 2
File Size: 1 mb
File Type: Image (JPG or GIF)
Date Catalogued: Tuesday, August 30, 2005


Prototype sulfide microbial incubator being deployed into the 204°C venting chimney called Giraffe. This four-chambered instrument houses 36 temperature probes, an in situ hydrogen probe and two osmotic fluid samplers to sample pore fluids within the walls of the edifice.