Record #40845 of 84938
E4549 E4551
Echinodermata Ophiuroidea Ophiacanthida
Ophiambix cf. epicopus sp. nov.
Genus Species

BI-2009/10-080, NSF OCE-0939557, AT15-59

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On natural wood fall. Original ID "glass ophiuroid." Photos: 55-58 x1.5, 59-63 x2.0.

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AD4587 | wood falls

Mound 12

8.9304° N
84.3124° W

996.0 m

Jan. 8, 2010

HOV Alvin

R/V Atlantis

Victoria Orphan | Maria Aguado

Timothy D. O'Hara

EtOH 95%

EtOH 95%

Three naturallly occurring wood samples were recorded for AD4587 with somewhat inconsistent codes; this record combines all three. Midpoint: 8.93058, -84.31245. Some Anders Waren field notes refer to a "test panel" but no colonization experiments were recorded as recovered on this dive. Event nw_1 replicate 1: 8.9307343, -84.3124895, 996 m, near_Lammeli_Lane, time 1634, Live sort by anders. Event nw_1 replicate 2: 8.930762, -84.312535, 996 m, near_Lammeli_Lane, Live sort by anders. Event nw_2: 8.9304, -84.312362, 996 m, near_Lammeli_Lane, natural_wood, nw_2, Live sort by Anders, isotopes.