The Haakon Mosby mud volcano in the Norwegian Sea: Results of comprehensive investigations with submersibles

Citation
Ya. Bogdanov et al., The Haakon Mosby mud volcano in the Norwegian Sea: Results of comprehensive investigations with submersibles, OKEANOLOGIY, 39(3), 1999, pp. 412-419
Citations number
6
Categorie Soggetti
Aquatic Sciences","Earth Sciences
Journal title
OKEANOLOGIYA
ISSN journal
00301574 → ACNP
Volume
39
Issue
3
Year of publication
1999
Pages
412 - 419
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-1574(199905/06)39:3<412:THMMVI>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Multi disciplinary oceanological investigations of the Haakon Mosby mud vol cano were carried out on board of the R/V "Akademik Mstislav Keldysh" in su mmer 1998. Identification, description and sampling of all main structures of the volcano and investigation of the composition and distribution of bio ta were carried out from two "Mir" submersibles. The information about the composition of bottom sediments, pore waters, content and composition of hy drocarbons in bottom sediments and seawater was obtained during this expedi tion.