+--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | OCEANUS CRUISE SYNOPSIS | +--------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Voyage - Leg: OC 332 Voyage Dates: 19 - 30 Oct 1998 Chief Sci(s): Charles Greene Address: Dept. of Geological Sciences Snee Hall Cornell Univ. Ithaca, NY 14853 Phone: 607-255-5449 Email: chg2@cornell.edu Cruise Objective: GLOBEC process cruise/autumn conditions Grant: NSF/NOAA GLOBEC Cooperative Agreement NA-67RJO148 (see GLOBEC home page: [1]http://globec.whoi.edu/globec.html) Science Activities: 1. Conduct broad-scale surveys to map the spatial distribution of Calanus finmarchicus and its major invertebrate predators in the deep basins of the Gulf of Maine 2. Collect MOCNESS samples of Calanus finmarchicus for molecular studies of its diapause physiology and population genetics 3. Conduct broad-scale surveys to map the spatial distribution of bio-optical properties in the Gulf of Maine 4. Biomapper tows, CTD/rosette stations, MOC-1 net tows Operations Area: Gulf of Maine, North and NE edge Georges Bank Depths to 300 m SSSG Tech: Laura Stein, sssg @oceanus.whoi.edu Departure Port: Woods Hole Agent: NA Arrival Port: Woods Hole Agent: NA Installed Scientific IMET meteorology system Equipment: SS underway system, w/ flourometer ADCP system Fume Hood Deionized water WHOI-Provided Science CTD/rosette system [12-10 liter bottles] Tools: (w/transmissometer, flourometer, PAR) Chest freezer Refrigerator Program-Provided Electronics van (01 Deck) Science Tools: MOC-1 net systems Biomapper system, w/ portable winch and block on main crane Shipboard Standard navigation and communications Equipment/Nav: Ship's crane Trawl winch, .68' coaxial cable (NLT 2000m) .322" EM cable (NLT 1000m) Berthing van Other Requirements: On deck storage of alcohol 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 Yes Canada, approved Mar'98 SCUBA Diving No References Visible links 1. http://globec.whoi.edu/globec.html