The westward propoagation and dispersion of a large hydrothermal plume that resulted from recent hydrothermal vent activity on the Juan de Fuca Ridge will be studied by deploying three isobaric floats. The floats will be deployed at 1700 dbars and tracked for a year.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Ocean Sciences (OCE)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
9320240
Program Officer
Richard B. Lambert, Jr.
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1993-09-01
Budget End
1995-05-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1993
Total Cost
$19,750
Indirect Cost
Name
Naval Postgraduate School
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
Monterey
State
CA
Country
United States
Zip Code
93943