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Table 1 Submersible expeditions to recover Osedax samples

From: Temporal variation and lack of host specificity among bacterial endosymbionts of Osedax bone worms (Polychaeta: Siboglinidae)

   

Number Osedax examined

Date

Dive no.*

Days

Whale bone

Cow bone

20-Mar-06

 

0

deployed

 

23-May-06

T990

64

9

deployed

24-Oct-06

T1048

218

24

9

10-Jan-07

T1071

296

21

0

15-Aug-07

T1119

513

22

14

18-Dec-07

T1163

638

20

14

10-Mar-09

DR12

1086

27

6

  1. * ROV Tiburon dives preceded by “T”; and ROV Doc Ricketts dives preceded by “DR”.
  2. Days since deployment of whale-1820 carcass.