Vessel: R/V Pelican
Dates: November 2nd-16th
Depart from and Return to Cocodrie, Load and Unload in St. Petersburg
Scientific Personnel:
| Kent Fanning (USF) |
| Rebecca Conroy (USF) |
| Yulia Serebrennikov (USF) |
| Rob Masserini (USF) |
| Kevin Sullivan (AOML) |
| Kitak Lee (AOML) |
| Mike Kerr (USF) |
| Jim Ivey (USF) |
| Ke-Ping Du (USF) |
| Jen Boehme (USF) |
| Antoya Stovall-Leonard (USF) |
| Vasanthi Sivarprakasam (USF) |
| Winli Lin (Hobi Labs) |
Purpose: To perform a Lagragian experiment monitoring nutrients, chl, and IOP (etc.) of a water-mass tagged with the tracer SF6.
Ship Equip. CTD Rosette, Scientific Seawater System, MIDAS, ADCP
Cruise Plan
November 2nd
| 0000 depart Cocodrie (48 hour transit) |
November 4th
| 0000 arrive St. Petersburg |
| 0700-2400 load ship |
November 5th
| 0000 depart St. Petersburg for injection site |
| 0530 arrive Injection Site (27.1660 N, -82.9200 W) / Test CTD Station |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 1 |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 1 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 1 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 1 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 2 / Hydrocast 2 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 2 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 1 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 2 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 3 / Reflectance Measurement 3 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 3 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 2 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 3 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 6th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 4 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 5 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 4 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 4 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 4 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 3 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 5 / Hydrocast 5 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 5 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 6 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 4 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 6 / Reflectance Measurement 6 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 6 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 7 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 8 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 7th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 9 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 10 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 7 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 7 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 7 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 5 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 8 / Hydrocast 8 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 8 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 11 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 6 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 9 / Reflectance Measurement 9 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 9 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 12 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 13 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 8th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 14 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 15 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 10 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 10 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 10 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 7 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 11 / Hydrocast 11 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 11 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 16 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 8 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 12 / Reflectance Measurement 12 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 12 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 17 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 18 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 9th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 19 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0730 Steam for Offshore Optics Site (27.000N, 83.500W) (~4 hour steam @ 9 knots) / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0730-1020 Fill 8 55 gallon drums with surface seawater |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 13 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 9 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 14 / Hydrocast 13 |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 13 / Steam Back to SF6 patch (~4 hours @ 9 knots) |
| 1500-1530 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 14 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 14 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 20 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 21 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 10th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 22 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 23 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 15 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 15 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 15 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 10 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 16 / Hydrocast 16 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 16 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 24 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 11 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 17 / Reflectance Measurement 17 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 17 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 25 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 26 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 11th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 27 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 28 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 18 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 18 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 18 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 12 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 19 / Hydrocast 19 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 19 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 29 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 13 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 20 / Reflectance Measurement 20 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 20 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 30 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 31 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 12th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 32 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 33 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 21 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 21 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 21 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 14 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 22 / Hydrocast 22 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 22 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 34 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 15 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 23 / Reflectance Measurement 23 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 23 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 35 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 36 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 13th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 37 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 38 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 24 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 24 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 24 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 16 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 25 / Hydrocast 25 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 25 |
| 1200-1500 Nutrient Survey 39 @ 3 knots |
| 1500-1530 Optics Cast 17 / Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 1530-1600 Hydrocast 26 / Reflectance Measurement 26 |
| 1600-1630 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 26 |
| 1630-1930 Nutrient Survey 40 @ 3 knots |
| 1930-2030 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 2030-2330 Nutrient Survey 41 @ 3 knots |
| 2330-0000 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
November 14th
| 0000-0030 Continue Standardization |
| 0030-0330 Nutrient Survey 42 @ 3 knots |
| 0330-0430 Standardize Nutrient Survey Instrument (1 hr) |
| 0430-0630 Nutrient Survey 43 @ 3 knots |
| 0630-0700 Hydrocast 27 / Nutrient Survey Instrument Maintenance (5hrs) |
| 0700-0730 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 27 |
| 0730-1020 High Speed SF6 Survey @ 9 knots |
| 1020-1030 Reflectance Measurement 27 |
| 1030-1100 Optics Cast 18 |
| 1100-1130 Reflectance Measurement 28 / Hydrocast 28 |
| 1130-1200 Draw Niskin bottle sub-samples from Hydrocast 28 / Steam for St. Petersburg |
| 1800 Arrive St. Petersburg / Off-load ship by 2400 |
November 15th
| 0000 Steam for Cocodrie (48 hour Steam) |
November 17th
| 0000 Arrive Cocodrie |
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