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Final cruise report: Submersible and scuba collections around little Bahama Bank, Bahama Islands

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Date Issued:
1997-01-23
Title: Final cruise report: Submersible and scuba collections around little Bahama Bank, Bahama Islands.
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Name(s): Reed, John K., creator
Wright, Amy E., creator
Willoughby, Robin, creator
Janda, Kathleen E., creator
Pitts, Tara P., creator
Robertson, Lynn, creator
Scarpa, Sandra, creator
McElroy, Melanie, creator
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Technical Report
Issuance: single unit
Date Issued: 1997-01-23
Publisher: Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, Inc.
Place of Publication: Jupiter, Fla.
Physical Description: pdf [51p.]
Language(s): English
English
Identifier: 3359256 (digitool), FADT3359256 (IID), fau:2714 (fedora)
Note(s): The Division of Biomedical Marine Research (DBMR) 7 day research expedition to the Bahama Islands on the R/V EDWIN LINK from April 26 to May 2, 1995. The primary objectives were: 1) to collect marine invertebrates for discovery of novel compounds with therapeutic potential; 2) to document the biodiversity of deep-water benthic communities with videotapes, 35-mm photographs, and museum specimens using the JOHNSON-SEA-LINK I Research Submersible; 3) to isolate heterotrophic microorganisms for culture; and 4) to procure living specimens of tunicates for cell culture research.
Florida Atlantic University Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute Technical Report #82
Subject(s): Biomedical research
Biodiversity--Research
Porifera
Gorgonacea
Bahamas
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/dt/3359256
Host Institution: FAU

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