Bottom Photos acquired with ROV Jason II at the Lau Back-arc Basin during the Thomas G. Thompson expedition TN235 (2009)

This data set was acquired with a Digital Camera on the ROV Jason II during Thomas G. Thompson expedition TN235 conducted in 2009 (Chief Scientist: Dr. Charles Fisher). Data were acquired as part of the project(s): COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Processes and patterns in back arc basin hydrothermal vent communities, and funding was provided by NSF grant(s): OCE07-32333 and OCE07-32439.