Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Cruise Planning Synopsis
Tioga - Sand Lance - April | |
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 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
- added Joel Llopiz as Principal Investigator on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley |
Departure: Apr 23, 2018 | |
Woods Hole | |
Arrival: Apr 23, 2018 | |
Woods Hole | |
Operations Area | |
Nantucket Shoals | |
- Nantucket Shoals on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 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 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Depth Range: min / max (m) | |
- set min to , set max to max (m) on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Will the vessel be operating within 200 NM of a foreign country? | no |
Science Objectives | |
Collect sand lance larvae (with plankton nets) and CTD data in the Nantucket Shoals region. | |
- Collect sand lance larvae (with plankton nets) and CTD data in the Nantucket Shoals region. on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Science Activities | |
Plankton tows with a 1 m ring net. We will potentially attach a CTD above the net to maximize the number of stations sampled. Otherwise will we use the ship's CTD and perform two casts at each station. | |
- Plankton tows with a 1 m ring net. We will potentially attach a CTD above the net to maximize the number of stations sampled. Otherwise will we use the ship's CTD and perform two casts at each station. on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Additional Info | |
Pre-cruise Planning Meeting: Visit WHOI | |
- Visit WHOI on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Meeting Notes: I'm at WHOI. | |
- I'm at WHOI. on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 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 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added ADCP 300 kHz on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added CTD Winch on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added Trawl Winch on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 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 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added Barometric Pressure on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added Relative Humidity on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added SBE 45 Sea Surface Temperature on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added SeaStar Sea Surface Flourometer on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
-added Wind speed and direction on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Equipment Deployment | |
What type of equipment will you deploy? 1-m2 ring net plankton net above a ~50-100 lb clump weight | |
What are the dimensions? ~1x1 m3 | |
- added ~1x1 m on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
What is the weight in air? ~50 lbs | |
- added ~50 lbs on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Hazardous Material | |
Will hazardous material be utilized? | yes |
- added yes on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 AM by Ian G. Hanley | |
Describe deployment method and quantity: Standard oblique tow astern. | |
- added Standard oblique tow astern. on Feb 5, 2018 9:38 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 |
Diplomatic Clearance: | no |
Date Submitted: | |
Date Approved: | |
Agent Information: | |
Countries: | |
Notes: | |
Isotope Use Approval: | no |
Isotope Notes: | |
SCUBA Diving: | no |
Checklist | |
SSSG Tech: | |