Fieldwork

Cruise Ship Chief Scientists Dates Description Cruise Data Cruise Report Outreach
US1 Roger Revelle James R. Ledwell 8 Jan to 24 Feb 2009 Punta Arenas, Chile to Punta Arenas, Chile. Sound source deployment, float release, and tracer release. US1 Data Report

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UK1 James Cook Alberto Naveira Garabato 5 Dec to 21 Dec 2009 Punta Arenas, Chile to Punta Arenas, Chile. Deployment of moorings and sound sources in Drake Passage. UK1 Data Report

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US2 Thomas G. Thompson James R. Ledwell 15 Jan to 5 Mar 2010 Punta Arenas, Chile to Punta Arenas, Chile. Tracer survey, fine-structure and microstructure survey, float release, and sound source deployment. US2 Data Report

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UK2 James Cook Michael Meredith 30 Nov 2010 to 8 Jan 2011 Punta Arenas, Chile to Punta Arenas, Chile. DIMES mooring cluster in Drake Passage recovered and redeployed, but due to engine problems, the planned hydrographic, tracer, and microstructure survey could not be completed. UK2 Data Report

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UK2.5 James Clark Ross Andrew J. Watson 9 Apr to 26 Apr 2011 Punta Arenas, Chile to Stanley, Falkland Islands. Hydrographic, tracer and microstructure survey to the west of Drake Passage. UK2.5 Data Report

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US3 Laurence M. Gould James R. Ledwell 12Aug to 20 Aug 2011 Palmer Station, Antarctica to Punta Arenas, Chile. Drake Passage section. US3 Data Report

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UK3 James Cook Alberto Naveira Garabato and Andrew J Watson 31 Jan to 17 Mar 2012

Montevideo, Uruguay to Punta Arenas, Chile. DIMES mooring array and sound source moorings recovered, Aardvark drifters deployed, and tracer and microstructure surveys west and east of Drake Passage.

UK3 Data Report

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US4 Laurence M. Gould James R. Ledwell 18 Sep to 4 Oct 2012 Punta Arenas, Chile to Punta Arenas, Chile. Drake Passage section. CTD data and underway data collected. No DIMES tracer data were obtained due to no GC analysis system. Useful data were not obtained from samples sent home. US4 Data Report

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UK4 James Clark Ross Jean-Baptiste Sallee 19 Mar to 1 Apr 2013 Stanley, Falkland Islands to Stanley, Falkland Islands. Moorings recovered and redployed, hydrographic, microstructure, and tracer survey. UK4 Data Report

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US5 Nathaniel B. Palmer Louis St. Laurent 26 Oct to 13 Nov 2013 Punta Arenas, Chile to Punta Arenas, Chile. Drake Passage section. US5 Data Report

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UK5 Leg 1 James Clark Ross Andrew Meijers 8 Mar to 29 Mar 2014 Rothera, Antarctica to Punta Arenas, Chile. Hydrographic, microstructure, and tracer survey. UK5 Leg1 Data Report

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UK5 Leg 2 James Clark Ross Andrew Meijers 31 Mar to 29 Apr 2014 Punta Arenas, Chile to Stanley, Falkland Islands. Hydrographic and tracer survey. UK5 Leg2 Data Report

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