Mothra Bottom Pressure Recorder Deployed 2016-06-19
The NRCan Bottom Pressure Recorder 06 was deployed on 2016-06-19 at Mothra. Mothra is a vent field located at Endeavour Ridge, where hydrothermal vent systems are observed. This device is a Bottom Pressure Recorder. Bottom Pressure Recorders (BPR) are instruments that can detect small changes in pressure on the seafloor. It was deployed on a fixed platform. Data from this deployment were archived and made available through Ocean Networks Canada's Oceans 3.0 digital infrastructure, with quality assurance and derived data products following established practices.
Data and resources
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Additional information
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.34943/2054b8b4-267c-4f29-8d79-eb58dea8e599 |
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| Temporal extent | 2016-06-19 – 2020-06-04 |
| Vertical extent | 2275.0 – 2275.0 m |
| Date (creation) | 2016-06-19 |
| Status | completed |
| Update frequency | asNeeded |
| Metadata language | en |
| License | None |
| Source metadata | ISO 19115 XML |
| Last updated | 2026-09-16 |
| Created | 2026-07-31 |
| API | package_show |