T610 clam field

Clam field near Ruby whale fall, Monterey Submarine Canyon

36.6133° N
122.4333° W

2890.0 m

Aug. 7, 2003

ROV Tiburon

R/V Western Flyer

Greg Rouse

Greg Rouse

formalin 8%

EtOH 50%

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Vesicomyid clam field. Collected via slurp system. Date reported as 2002 in Rouse et al. Science 2004, and as "10/25/2004" in Rouse et al. Nature 2016, but photos, cruise notes, jar, and dive logs indicate August 7, 2003.