Echinodermata | Holothuroidea | Dendrochirotida |
Cucumariidae | Abyssocucumis | abyssorum? |
Genus | Species |
BI-2019-003, #RVC
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D011-A16. Originally identified as: 'Holothurian'. Dive: D11. Location: Ruby natural wood fall. Site description: from log, woodfall. Coordinates, depth (alternate version): 36 36.5127, 122 26.1029, 2890 m.
D11 | wood
Clam field near Whalefall 2893 (Ruby), Monterey Submarine Canyon
36.6139° N
122.4344° W
2890.0 m
March 12, 2009
ROV Doc Ricketts
R/V Western Flyer
Greg Rouse | Robert Vrijenhoek
Charlotte Seid
EtOH
EtOH 50%
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From Vrijenhoek field notebook: A6 - wood slurp can. 9, 10, 11; A7 - wood in big biobox; wood sampling began at 36 36.8366' N, 122 26.0624' W = 36.613943, -122.434373. Vrijenhoek database seemed to use consensus coordinates of 36 36.5127, 122 26.1029, 2890 m for all DR11 events. Chief Scientist R. Vrijenhoek. US EEZ, federal waters.