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Voyage - Leg:       KN 178
Voyage Dates:       17 Jun - 9 Jul 2004
Chief Sci(s):       Lloyd Keigwin (Keigwin)
Address:            MS # 8
                    McLean 207 A
                    Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
                    Woods Hole, MA 02543
Phone:              508-289-2784
Email:              lkeigwin@whoi.edu
Cruise Objective:   Surveying & coring seafloor sites at high deposition
                    rate locations
Science Activities: Jumbo piston coring, Gravity Coring, Multicoring,
                    Plankton Tows & CTD's
                    Also plan to deploy a sediment trap
Operations Area:    First Sta. @ 40.5 N & 70.75 W for a multicore, then to
                    Station "W" @ ~ 39 N/69 W
                    to deploy a sediment trap. Then to "Hudson Apron" at
                    39.5 N/ 73 W. Then to Cape Hatteras
                    ~ 35.5 N/ 74.75 W & 36 N/ 72.23 W. If time allows may
                    head to Blake Ridge 31.7N/75.5 W

SSSG Tech:                      sssg@knorr.whoi.edu
Departure Port:                 Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Agent:                          N/A
Arrival Port:                   Woods Hole, Massachusetts
Agent:                          N/A
Installed Scientific Equipment: Seabeam
                                3.5 kHz
                                xbt
                                De-ion water
WHOI-Provided Science Tools:    CTD (24 X 10 l)
                                Chest Freezer
                                Pinger
Program-Provided Science Tools: Jumbo Pipston Core
                                Gravity Core
                                Multicore
                                Plankton Net
                                Sediment Trap
Shipboard Equipment/Nav:        Trawl winch & 9/16ths wire
                                SSSG cold van
Other Requirements:
Notes:
Navy Clearance Status:

Last Modified: 12/13/2006

Check List:          Required?          Comments
US Customs Form      No
Explosives Clearance No
Isotope Use Approval No
Diplomatic Clearance No                 Canadian work not planned
SCUBA Diving         No