Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Cruise Planning Synopsis


Tioga - Sand Lance - June

Ship

R/V Tioga

Cruise Party

Joel Llopiz: Chief Scientist, Principal Investigator
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Redfield 212, MS#33 Woods Hole, Ma. USA 02543
+1 508 289 3845
jllopiz@whoi.edu
- added Joel Llopiz as Chief Scientist on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
- added Joel Llopiz as Principal Investigator on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Departure: Jun 21, 2018

Woods Hole

Arrival: Jun 22, 2018

Woods Hole

Operations Area

Nantucket Shoals
- Nantucket Shoals on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Lat/Lon: 41° 18.0′ N / 69° 42.0′ W
- set lat to 41° 18.0′ N, set lon to 69° 42.0′ W on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Depth Range: min / max (m)
- set min to , set max to max (m) on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Will the vessel be operating within 200 NM of a foreign country? no

Science Objectives

Collect juvenile sand lance (with plankton nets) and CTD data in the Nantucket Shoals region.
- Collect juvenile sand lance (with plankton nets) and CTD data in the Nantucket Shoals region. on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Science Activities

Plankton tows with a tucker trawl and CTD casts.
- Plankton tows with a tucker trawl and CTD casts. on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Additional Info

Pre-cruise Planning Meeting: Visit WHOI
- Visit WHOI on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Meeting Notes: I'm at WHOI.
- I'm at WHOI. on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Stations:

Supporting documentation:

Funding

Funding Agency: NOAA
Grant or contract number: Sea Grant (#TBD)

Scientific Instrumentation for R/V Tioga

Shipboard Equipment

A-Frame,
ADCP 300 kHz,
CTD Winch,
Trawl Winch
-added A-Frame on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added ADCP 300 kHz on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added CTD Winch on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added Trawl Winch on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

MET Sensors

Air temperature,
Barometric Pressure,
Relative Humidity,
SBE 45 Sea Surface Temperature,
SeaStar Sea Surface Flourometer,
Wind speed and direction
-added Air temperature on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added Barometric Pressure on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added Relative Humidity on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added SBE 45 Sea Surface Temperature on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added SeaStar Sea Surface Flourometer on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
-added Wind speed and direction on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Equipment Deployment

What type of equipment will you deploy?
1-m2 Tucker Trawl plankton net
What are the dimensions?
~1x1 m3
- added ~1x1 m on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
What is the weight in air?
~100 lbs
- added ~100 lbs on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Hazardous Material

Will hazardous material be utilized?yes
- added yes on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Describe deployment method and quantity:
Standard oblique tow astern.
- added Standard oblique tow astern. on Feb 5, 2018 9:36 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Additional Information

Brief operations description or comments:
Other required equipment and special needs:

Checklist & Notes

Checklist

U.S. Customs Form: no
- added no on Feb 5, 2018 9:37 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Diplomatic Clearance: no
- added no on Feb 5, 2018 9:37 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Date Submitted:
Date Approved:
Agent Information:
Countries:
Notes:
Isotope Use Approval: no
- added no on Feb 5, 2018 9:37 AM by Ian G. Hanley
Isotope Notes:
SCUBA Diving: no
- added no on Feb 5, 2018 9:37 AM by Ian G. Hanley

Checklist

SSSG Tech: