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2014 Atlantis Cruise (AT26-13)

R/V Atlantis

Research vessel: R/V Atlantis
Dates: 3/29/2014 - 4/22/2014
Port: Gulfport, MS
Chief Scientist(s): Dr. Samantha Joye

Purpose of cruise: To revisit and obtain water and sediment samples from sites around the wellhead and the natural hydrocarbon seep at GC600. We measured rates of hydrocarbon concentrations and turnover as well as performed detailed microbiological surveys.

The final cruise report from this expedition is available here

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