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Cruise Info
| Cruise ID | TUIM05MV |
| Vessel | R/V MELVILLE |
| Title | TUI MALILA Expedition (TUIM) |
| Abstract | The researchers studied the rocks and the hot fluids they emit, as well as the distribution of microbes and animals around the underwater geysers, or vents, from which hot fluids issue. |
| Description | Sampling and Initial Characterization of Hydrothermal Fluids, Deposits, Microfauna and Megafauna at Vent Fields along the Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
| Proposal Title | Collaborative Research: Sampling and Initial Characterization of Hydrothermal Fluids, Deposits, Microfauna and Megafauna at Vent Fields along the Eastern Lau Spreading Center |
| Starting Port | Nukualofa, Tonga |
| Ending Port | Suva, Fiji |
| Starting Date | 2005-04-05 |
| Ending Date | 2005-05-11 |
| Latitude Maximum | -17.4404 |
| Latitude Minimum | -22.3263 |
| Longitude Maximum | 210.428 |
| Longitude Minimum | 178.389 |
| Principal Investigator | Tivey, Margaret K. |
| Scientist Names | Tivey, Margaret; Ferrini, Vicki; Kim, S; Mccollom, T; Mottl, M; Oakden, J; Proskurowski, G; Reysenbach, A.L.; Seewald, J; Stephens, M; Sterling, N.A.; Voytek, M; Wheat, G; Agee, C; Bowen, A; Collasius, A; Crook, T; Elder, R; Forte, P; Offinger, C; Waters, R; Zook, R; Banta, A; Craddock, P; Hammerstrom, K; Kelly, S; Reeves, E; Sharkey, J; Moala, A; Vailea, S; Calderwood, J; Colt, C; Harper, R |