Erin Becker and Irmi Eichinger

In the bio lab, Erin Becker and Irmi Eichinger are processing the remainder of the mussel samples. Processing involves opening the mussel and removing a small portion of the mantle and gill. The samples are then put into vials and placed on ice. Image courtesy of Expedition to the Deep Slope 2007.

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