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Parasound switched off. While surveying <strong>the</strong> Mud Volcano area <strong>the</strong> ships speed was<br />

reduced and <strong>the</strong> use of <strong>the</strong> ships thrusters was limited to its minimum.<br />

Fig. B4-1:<br />

Gas discharge<br />

location at <strong>the</strong><br />

north western part<br />

of HMMV.<br />

In total, <strong>the</strong> EK60 was operated for nearly 70 hours <strong>with</strong> data recording (and some<br />

times more for plain observation) <strong>with</strong> a total data volume of 37 CD-ROMS, which will<br />

be post-processed later on.<br />

Fig. B4-2: displays an north-south transect above <strong>the</strong> centre of <strong>the</strong> Håkon Mosby Mud<br />

Volvano. <strong>The</strong> plume extends from <strong>the</strong> seafloor to a height of nearly 800 m. <strong>The</strong> plume<br />

region on <strong>the</strong> seafloor is around 250 m wide.<br />

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