5.2 Experiment/Sample Explanations and Abbreviations
SS Suction Sample jar number follow SS (ex. SS-J4)
HFS Hot Fluid Sampler filter number follows HFS (ex. HFS-9)
GTB Gas Tight Bottle
BT Bacteria Trap trap number follows BT (ex. BT_4)
BIO Biological Sample
TWG Tube Worm Grab
RK Rock
SF Sulfide
FeO Iron Oxide
McLane McLane pump (mounted on ROPOS for collection of water column
net Plankton net bio-particulates, larvae)
TLC time lapse camera
osmo osmo (sampler or analyzer)
Temperature Probes: instrument number follows temp probe
HOBO temperature probe (152 - 419C) (ex. MTR_3208)
VEMCO temperature probe (0 - 50C)
MTR temperature probe (2 - 34C for probes deployed prior to 2000, 2-70 C for probes deployed in 2000)