Table 1. Sample log from Loihi Seamount Microbiology Research 

 Program 



Dive# Date Samples Collected Measurements/Experiments 



Alvin EXPEDITION 1987 



2/13 3 Niskin bottles 



1797 



1798 



1799 



nutrients, dissolved 

 gases, microscopy, ATP 



2/14 1 Niskin bottle, nutrients, dissolved 



2 titanium bottles gases, microscopy, ATP 



2/15 4 Niskin bottles, nutrients, dissolved 



2 titanium bottles, gases, microscopy, ATP, 



1800 



1 core sample 



2/16 2 Niskin bottles, 

 2 titanium bottles 



Pisces V EXPEDITION 1987 



25 



26 



27 



28 



8/29 1 Niskin bottle 



8/31 1 titanium bottle, 

 2 Niskin baggies 



9/1 1 Niskin bottle, 



2 titanium bottles 



9/2 1 titanium bottle 



29 



9/3 1 Niskin bottle, 

 1 titanium bottle 



CH4 oxidation 

 experiments, ^H-adenine 

 assimilation experiments 



nutrients, dissolved 

 gases, microscopy, ATP, 

 CH4 oxidation 

 experiments, ^H-adenine 

 assimilation experiments 



nutrients, dissolved 

 gases, microscopy, CH4 

 oxidation experiments 



nutrients, dissolved 

 gases, microscopy, CH4 

 oxidation experiments, 

 bacterial enrichments 



nutrients, dissolved 

 gases, microscopy, CH4 

 oxidation experiments 



nutrients, dissolved 

 gases microscopy, CH4 

 oxidation experiments, 

 bacterial growth 

 experiments 



nutrients, dissolved 

 gases, microscopy, 

 bacterial enrichments, 

 CH 4 oxidation experiments, 

 bacterial growth 

 experiments 



192 



