9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
*Yasuhiko OHARA1,2, Tomoyo Okumura2, Robert Stern3, Yuji Onishi4, Shoma Oya5, Chong Chen2, Hiromi Kayama WATANABE2, Toshiro Yamanaka6, Masakazu Fujii7, Fernando Martinez8, Teruaki Ishii5, Katsuyoshi Michibayashi5, Ken Takai2, Science party for the Shinkai Seep Expeditions (1.Hydrographic and Oceanographic Department of Japan, 2.Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, 3.University of Texas at Dallas, 4.Okayama University, 5.Shizuoka University, 6.Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, 7.National Institute of Polar Research, 8.University of Hawaii)