Links from Mantle to Microbe at the Lau Integrated Study Site: Insights from a Back-Arc Spreading Center

The Lau Integrated Study Site (ISS) has provided unique opportunities for study of ridge processes because of its back-arc setting in the southwestern Pacific. Its location allows study of a biogeographical province distinct from those of eastern Pacific and mid-Atlantic ridges, and crustal composit...

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Main Authors: Margaret K. Tivey, Erin Becker, Roxanne Beinart, Charles R. Fisher, Peter R. Girguis, Charles H. Langmuir, Peter J. Michael, Anna-Louise Reysenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Oceanography Society 2012-03-01
Series:Oceanography
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Online Access:http://tos.org/oceanography/archive/25-1_tivey.pdf