MedFlux

Cruises - Tethys II

December 6-7, 2003

MedFlux December Tethys Cruise Plan
     
Time
6-December-03
Monaco
7-December-03
Monaco
     
06:00  meeting at IAEA and loading *start third in-situ pump cast
07:00  departure  (deeper water)
08:00    *end third in-situ pump cast
09:00   (pumps recharging)
10:00  arrival at station  
11:00  *start first in-situ pump cast  
12:00  (upper water) *start fourth in-situ pump cast
13:00 *end first in-situ pump cast  (deeper water)
14:00  (pumps recharging)  *end fourth in-situ pump cast
15:00  *CTD-Rosette and water column sampling  (pumps recharging)
16:00    
17:00 *start second in-situ pump cast return to Monaco
18:00  (upper water)  
19:00  *end second in-situ pump cast  
20:00  (pumps recharging) arrival to Monaco
21:00  *CTD-Rosette and water column sampling  
22:00 *plankton sampling  
23:00    
00:00  *CTD-Rosette and water column sampling  
01:00    
02:00    
03:00    
04:00    
05:00    
 
we consider 4 pump deployments , 16 depths (0,20,50,75,100,150,200,300,400,600,800,1000,1400,1800,2100,2300)
and similar depth sampling with the CTD-Rosette and Niskin bottles
 
also zooplankton sampling for 210Po, 228Ra, 234Th, C