Vessel
YOKOSUKA
Cruise number
YK15-15
Area
Takuyo-daigo seamount, Katayama seamount
Objective
Cross-ministerial Strategic Innovation Promotion Program (SIP), Next-generation technology for ocean resources exploration (ZIPANG in ocean), "Urashima" dives; "Research on formation process and mechanism of Cobalt-rich ferromanganese crusts covering over seamounts in the northwestern Pacific - precise bathymetric survey and seawater sampling by AUV -"
Chief scientists
Koichi Iijima
Operation start
2015-08-27
Operation end
2015-09-17
DOI
10.17596/0002874
DOI URL
Title
S/V Yokosuka Cruise Report YK15-15
Data name
YK15-15_all
Language
English
Series name
Cruise reports
Total pages
88
Publisher
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology