Deployment: OC461

2010-05-13 - 2010-05-17 South of Martha's Vineyard, MA, USA to 39 31.7N, 70 33.1W Platform:R/V Oceanus (vessel)

Description

OC461 is the second cruise for the Dispersal and Life History Dynamics of Benthic Foraminifera project. The anticipated science activities included water collection at depth using the CTD/Rosette system and coring (Soutar Boxcore and MC800 multicore) for collection of live benthic foraminifera. 

The cruise was funded by NSF OCE ARRA award # 0850494.

Cruise information and original data are available from the NSF R2R data catalog.



Deployment Report


People

Chief Scientist: Joan M. Bernhard
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution


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