Instrument: Shipboard Incubator

Instrument Short Name:
Instrument Description:

A device mounted on a ship that holds water samples under conditions of controlled temperature or controlled temperature and illumination.

PI supplied instrument name: custom high pressure bioreactor
Dataset-specific description

The integrated system allows for the culturing of microorganisms under hydrostatic pressures from 0.1 to 69 MPa (and up to 138 MPa with ongoing developments) and at temperatures ranging from 25 to 120°C. For full description, see Foustoukos and Perez-Rodriguez (2015), Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81, 6850