Monica Examines Black Smoker
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Monica Kerr-Riess, a graduate student at the University of Washington, examines a sample of a black smoker recovered from the ASHES Hydrothermal Field. Onshore she will look at the genetic signature of the microorganisms to examine their diversity.
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