financially supported by the National High Technology Research and Development Program of China(863 Program,Grant No.2010AA09Z202);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41106081);the Science Fund for Creative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.51221004);the United States National Science Foundation(Grant No.0927615);the Knowledge Innovation Project from Sanya Institute of Deep-sea Science and Engineering(Grant No.SIDSSE-201204)
This paper describes the design, construction and preliminary test results for a gas-tight serial sampler intended to be deployed at seafloor for long-term operation to take time-series fluid samples from deep-sea env...
Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 41106081), and the Science Fund for Creative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 51221004)
Submarine hydrothermal vents occur over a wide depth range from a few meters to several thousands of meters. Most existing hydrothermal fluid samplers are focused on deep-sea environments and are not suited for collec...