Hydrothermal Plume Activity at Teahitia Seamount: Re-Awakening of the Society Islands Hot-Spot?

Christopher R German1, Guangyu Xu1, Isobel A Yeo2, Sharon L Walker3, James W Moffett4, Gregory A Cutter5, Colin William Devey6, Olivier Hyvernaud7, Dominique Reymond7 and Joseph A Resing8, (1)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (2)National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom, (3)NOAA Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States, (4)University of Southern California, Department of Biological Sciences, Los Angeles, United States, (5)Old Dominion University, Ocean and Earth Sciences, Norfolk, VA, United States, (6)GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany, (7)Laboratoire de Géophysique Tahiti, CEA/LDG, Papeete, French Polynesia, (8)University of Washington PMEL/NOAA, Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, Seattle, WA, United States