27/06/2024 06/08/2024
The oceanographic campaign, carried out in the waters of the Canary archipelago on board the Sarmiento de Gamboa ship, aims to discover the depth of the submarine lava flows of the lava deltas and their ecosystems. This initiative, which will last 40 days, is being performed by a multidisciplinary team of researchers from Spain and Portugal. The campaign is part of the Atlantis Project, led by Luis Somoza of the Spanish Geological and Mining Institute (IGME-CSIC).
Date: 27th June to 6th August
Venue: Canary Islands.
Organizer: Spanish Geological and Mining Institute (IGME-CSIC)
Research group: BIOCON (Inmaculada Herrera Rivero).