Description: A Ctenophore observed during ROV operations at a SERPENT experimental station.
It is certainly a Beroe and most likely Beroe abyssicola. Beroe IDs are a little tricky as the existing descriptions are less than perfect and there may be less - or different - species than there are names out there. Item Type: Image Title: Beroe abyssicola Copyright: SERPENT Project Species: Beroe abyssicola Site: Atlantic -- North Sea -- West of Shetland -- RosebankNorth Sea -- West of Shetland -- Rosebank Site Description: Seafloor Depth (m): 1085 Latitude: 60 deg 59' 33" N Longitude: 3 deg 49' 49" E Rig: Transocean Rather Project Partners: Chevron, Subsea 7, Transocean ROV: Centurion 05 HD (work class) Deposited By: Dr Andrew Gates Deposited On: 06 February 2009
Description: A Eurhamphaea sp. ctenophore floats in the water column in the Gulf of Mexico Item Type: Video Title: Eurhamphaea sp. ctenophore in the Gulf of Mexico Species: Eurhamphaeidae sp. Behaviour: Floating in water column Site: Atlantic -- Gulf of Mexico -- Green Canyon 821 Site Description: Midwater Depth (m): 622 Latitude: 27 deg 09' 20" N Longitude: 90 deg 29' 43" W Countries: Mexico -- Gulf of Mexico Habitat: 15.19 degrees C water temperature Rig: Transocean Marianas Project Partners: BP, Oceaneering, Transocean ROV: Millennium Deposited By: Rob Curry Deposited On: 16 May 2007
