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Pacific Ring of Fire Expedition

Description

Pacific Ring of Fire Expedition. A perspective view of the several eruptioncones inside the East Diamante caldera. Our CTD tow (black sawtoothline) mapped out a plume of particles carried southeast from the Black Forestvent field by the local currents (yellow arrow).

Credit

Pacific Ring of Fire 2004 Expedition. NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration; Dr. Bob Embley, NOAA PMEL, Chief Scientist

Display Date

2004 April

Location

Mariana Arc region, Western Pacific Ocean

Collection

Voyage to Inner Space
Ocean Exploration Collection
Modern Expeditions
Ring of Fire

Keywords

Ocean Exploration