Logatchev-5

Name Alias(es):

Logatchev 5

Логачев 5

MGDS_FeatureID lowest in hierarchy:

Logachev

Activity:

inactive

Max Temperature Category:

NotApplicable

Latitude:

14.7500

Longitude:

-44.9700

Location on map:

Ocean:

N. Atlantic

Region:

N MAR

National Jurisdiction:

high seas

Maximum or Single Reported Depth (mbsl):

3100

Tectonic setting:

mid-ocean ridge

Full Spreading Rate (mm/a):

25.5

Volcano Number (if applicable):

Host Rock:

NotProvided

Deposit Type:

NotProvided

Notes on Vent Field Description:

depth approximate GeoMapApp; 1 km east of Logatchev 1; note: inactive deposit 1 km east of Logatchev 1 mentioned by Cherkashev et al. (2000) and Fouquet et al. (2008)

Notes Relevant to Biology:

NotProvided

Year and How Discovered (if active, visual confirmation is listed first):

2007 ROV VICTOR 6000 did not find hydrothermal activity

Discovery References (text):

(inactive) Fouquet et al. (2008) Serpentine cruise - ultramafic hosted hydrothermal deposits on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: First submersible studies on Ashadze 1 and 2, Logatchev 2 and Krasnov vent fields. InterRidge News 17: 15-19.

Other References (text):

Cherkashev et al. (2000) New fields with manifestations of hydrothermal activity in the Logatchev area (14ºN, Mid-Atlantic Ridge). InterRidge News 9(2): 26-27.

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