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WHAT'S NEW: 
Eruption Confirmed!
New lava (rumbleometer stuck in flow) SE rift zone
(posted 9/1/98)

BACKGROUND: 

NeMO Project Description 

Mission 

1998 Plans 

Technology (ROV, ships, etc.) 

Future Plans 

Axial 1998 "Eruption" Page

Other 1998 Axial cruise reports

EXPEDITION: 
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Dive/Cruise Plan

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EDUCATION: 
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GOAL:

To establish a multi-year monitoring and sampling program on Axial Volcano in order to examine the relationships between volcanic events and the chemistry and distribution of hydrothermal vents and the biologic communities that depend on them.

NeMO Observatory Bathymetric map, Vent sites and Instrumentation
Oregon/Washington location map relative to Axial Volcano, NeMO Site