Cruise Summary Reports: MTPII-MATER/M3CH-APR98

CRUISE SUMMARY REPORT/ROSCOP FORMS

 CRUISE NAME:MTPII-MATER/M3CH-APR98 IDENTIFIER: GN36199804613 
 Ship Name: R/V AEGAEO              Call Sign: SXYY 
 Ship Type: Research Ship  
 PROJECT: MASTIII-MTPII-MATER
 Scientific Coordinating Body: NCMR

Chief Scientist(s) (3 max) :

A) : E. PAPAGEORGIOU

Laboratory :
NCMR, Inst. of Oceanography

Address :
16604, Aghios Kosmas, Hellinikon, Greece

Tel : (++301) 98.15.703

Fax : (++301) 98.33.095

Email : manolis@nhreas.ncmr.gr

Other Participating Bodies :

B) S. Stavrakakis, NCMR, GREECE
B) T. Brand, UEDIN, UK
C) P. Renieris, NCMR, GREECE
D) G. Pappas, NCMR, GREECE

Objectives :

The main purposes of the cruise in the frame of MATER-WP4 project were to carry out an hydrological, chemical / sea water and geochemical survey in the study area and to recover and redeploy 5 moorings equiped with sediment traps and current meters.

Cruise Period Start : 04 April 1998 End : 11 April 1998

Port of Departure : Heraklio, Crete Port of Return : Piraeus, Athens

SEA/OCEAN : Coded Region : D33 Local Name : AEGEAN SEA

Geographical Limits

North :	N40 14.90			South : N35 44.70
West :	E024 35.94			East : E025 17.94

Description of the field observations :

Hydrology : CTD profiles, water sampling for chemical analyses (particulate major and trace elements, dissolved trace elements)
Recovery at South Aegean and recovery and redeployment of moorings with current meters and sediment traps at North Aegean Sea.
Sediment sampling for geochemical investigations.

STATIONS LOCATION AND TYPE OF MEASUREMENTS

STATION DATE TIME GMT LATITUDE LONGITUDE TYPE CODE (ROSCOP)

MNB-1 08/04/98 18:25 N40 14.90 E025 12.00 H10, P01, P02, P05

M3NT-1 09/04/98 08:45 N40 14.20 E025 11.05 B73, D01

MNB-2 10/04/98 19:15 N40 04.65 E024 36.20 H10, P01, P02, P05

M3NT-2 11/04/98 09:05 N40 04.48 E024 35.94 B73, D01

MNB-3 08/04/98 09:10 N39 13.45 E025 00.00 H10, P01, P02, P05

M3NT-3 08/04/98 09:10 N39 13.49 E024 59.79 B73, D01

M2ST-1
(recovery) 05/04/98 N36 04.24 E025 17.94 B73, D01

M2ST-2
(recovery) 05/04/98 N35 44.35 E025 06.27 B73, D01

STATION	DATE	TIME GMT	LATITUDE	LONGITUDE	TYPE CODE (ROSCOP)
MNB-1	08/04/98	18:25	N40 14.90	E025 12.00	H10, P01, P02, P05
M3NT-1	09/04/98	08:45	N40 14.20	E025 11.05	B73, D01
MNB-2	10/04/98	19:15	N40 04.65	E024 36.20	H10, P01, P02, P05
M3NT-2	11/04/98	09:05	N40 04.48	E024 35.94	B73, D01
MNB-3	08/04/98	09:10	N39 13.45	E025 00.00	H10, P01, P02, P05
M3NT-3	08/04/98	09:10	N39 13.49	E024 59.79	B73, D01
M2ST-1 (recovery)	05/04/98		N36 04.24	E025 17.94	B73, D01
M2ST-2 (recovery)	05/04/98		N35 44.35	E025 06.27	B73, D01

DISCIPLINES

CODE DISCIPLINES

HC CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY (Hydrology)

GG GEOLOGY & GEOPHYSICS

HP PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY (Hydrology)

CODE	DISCIPLINES
HC	CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY (Hydrology)
GG	GEOLOGY & GEOPHYSICS
HP	PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY (Hydrology)

IOC MEDITERRANEAN REGIONS

IOC REGION CODE

AEGEAN SEA D33

IOC REGION	CODE
AEGEAN SEA	D33

BIBLIOGRAPHICAL REFERENCES (DATA REPORTS) :

ROSCOP PARAMETER CODES

CODE PARAMETER MEASUREMENT DESCRIPTION Nb Obs. Scientist
B73 Sediment traps 2 fixed moorings for particles flux measurements 6 B

D01 Current meters 3 fixed moorings 9 A

H10 CTD stations In situ measurements of pres, temp, salin, dissolved oxygen, light transmission 3 C

P01 Suspended matter 3 B

P02 Trace metals 3 D

P05 Other dissolved substances 3 B

CODE	PARAMETER	MEASUREMENT DESCRIPTION	Nb Obs.	Scientist
B73	Sediment traps	2 fixed moorings for particles flux measurements	6	B
D01	Current meters	3 fixed moorings	9	A
H10	CTD stations	In situ measurements of pres, temp, salin, dissolved oxygen, light transmission	3	C
P01	Suspended matter		3	B
P02	Trace metals		3	D
P05	Other dissolved substances		3	B

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