Oceanography- Government-2001-2002 Mods



Section XV of the Modifications of Activities Planned for 2001-2002 presents final information regarding United States Antarctic Program sponsored oceanographic expeditions during the 2001-2002 season.

Note: For actual tracks of the Research Vessels Nathaniel B. Palmer and Laurence M. Gould please see Attachment C, Cruise Tracks.

R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer

The R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer made nine science cruises during the period of 30 March 2001 through 31 March 2002. Cruises are:

Cruise NBP01-02
1 April – 19 April 2001: Transit from Cape Town, South Africa to Punta Arenas, Chile. At-sea experiences in real-time marine geophysical data collection methods and geophysical data processing.

GO-071-O (Cande)

Cruise NBP01-03
23 April – 06 June 2001: SO GLOBEC Survey I

BG-247-O (Wiebe)

Cruise NBP01-03A
09 June – 20 June 2001: Palmer Shuttle

21 June – 20 July 2001 Maintenance Period Punta Arenas, Chile

Cruise NBP01-04
21 July – 01 September 2001: SO GLOBEC Survey II

BG-247-O (Wiebe)

Cruise NBP01-05
07 September – 19 October 2001 Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) on the Antarctic Marine Ecosystem: An Ice-Dominated Environment.

BP-032-L/N/P (Raymond Smith)

Open Period
20 October – 29 October 2001

Cruise NBP01-05A
30 October – 05 November 2001 RPSC Training Cruise

Cruise NBP01-06
09 November – 01 December 2001: Cape Shirreff Opening November 13-15

Cruise NBP01-07
05 December – 13 January 2002: Development of a Luminescence Dating Capability for Antarctic Glaciomarine Sediments: Tests of Signal Zeroing at the Antarctic Peninsula

GO-092-O (Berger)

GO-073-O (Domack)

09 December – Set up Aronson (GO-065-O) Seymour Island

09 January – Pick up Aronson Seymour Island.

Cruise NBP02-01
18 January – 04 March 2002 Late Pleistocene to Holocene Glacial History of West Antarctica.

GO-083-O (Anderson)

Open Period
05 March - 08 April 2002

Biology & Medicine

Principal Investigator

Event

Institution

Fritsen (+1)

BG-235-O

Desert Research Institute

Daly (+4)

BG-236-O

University of Southern Florida

Hildebrand (+6)

BG-239-O

Scripps Institute of Oceanography

Powell (+2)

BG-242-O

University of California, Berkeley

Ribic (+4)

BG-243-O

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Torres (+4)

BG-245-O

USF, College of Marine Science

Vernet (+10)

BG-246-O

USCD

Wiebe, Peter (+16)

BG-247-O

Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.

Zhou (+1)

BG-248-O

University of Massachusetts

Fraser (+2)

BP-013-O

Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst

Martinson (+1)

BP-021-O

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

Ross/Quetin (+8)

BP-028-O

University of California, Santa Barbara

Smith, Raymond (+5)

BP-032-O

Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst

Ducklow (+4)

BP-045-O

College of William & Mary

Karl (+4)

BP-046-O

University of Hawaii

Oceans and Climate

Principal Investigator

Event

Institution

Beardsley (+3)

OG-231-O

Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst

Fanning (+4)

OG-233-O

University of Southern Florida

Padman (+1)

OG-238-O

Earth & Space Research

Hofmann (+8)

OG-240-O

Old Dominion

Geology & Geophysics

Principal Investigator

Event

Institution

Berger (+10)

GO-092-O

Research Desert Institute

Cande, Steve (+12)

GO-071-O

Scripps Institute of Oceanography

Anderson (+9)

GO-083-O

Rice University

Bart (+5)

GO-154-O

Louisiana State University

R/V Laurence M. Gould

The R/V Laurence M. Gould made fourteen science cruises and passenger transports to the Antarctic Peninsula during the period of 31 March 2001 through 1 April 2002.

Cruise LMG01-03
18 March – 13 April 2001: Deglacial Chronology of the Northern Scott Coast form Relative Sea-Level Curves

IO-196-O (Hall)

Cruise LMG01-4
20 April 2001 – 06 June 2001: GLOBEC-LMG/NBP I

BG-245-O (Torres)

Cruise LMG01-05
11 June – 16 July 2001: Progeins of Oxygen-Binding and Energy Metabolism in Muscles of Antarctic Fishers: Evolutionary Adjustments to Life at Cold Temperaturesand Structure, Function, and Expression of Tubulins, Globins, and Microtubule-Dependent Motors from Cold-Adapted Antarctic Fishes

BO-036-O (Sidell)

BO-037-O (Detrich)

Cruise LMG01-06
21 July – 01 September 2001 GLOBEC LMG/NBP II

BG-232-O (Costa)

Cruise LMG01-07
02 September – 14 September 2001: Maintenance Period, Punta Arenas, Chile

Cruise LMG01-08
15 September – 29 September 2001: Palmer Station Opening

Cruise- Open period
September 30 – 07 October 2001

Cruise LMG01-08A
08 October – 21 October 2001: Open COPA

Cruise LMG01-08B
26 October – 06 November 2001: Palmer Station Shuttle #2

Cruise Open period
07 November – 01 December 2001

Cruise LMG01-09
02 December – 28 December 2001: Dynamics of Predator-Prey Behavior in the Antarctic Ocean, Dispersal of Planktonic Invertebrate Larvae and the Biogeography of the Antarctic Benthos.

BO-023-O (Veit)

BO-281-O (Scheltema)

Cruise LMG02-01

02 January – 01 February 2002: Long Term Ecological Research (LTER) on the Antarctic Marine Ecosystem: An Ice-Dominated Environment

BP-028 (Quetin/Ross)

Cruise LMG02-01A, LMG01-02B, and LMG02-02
05 Feburary – 03 March 2002: Palmer Station Shuttle

07 March – 18 March 2002: Palmer Station Shuttle

22 March – 02 April 2002: Palmer Station Shuttle

Biology & Medicine

Principal Investigator

I.D. No.

Institution

Costa (+8)

BG-232-O

University of California, Santa Cruz

Fraser (+3)

BG-234-O

Polar Oceans Research Group

Fritzen (+5)

BG-235-O

Desert Research Institute

Daly (+2)

BG-236-O

University of Southern Florida

Harvey (+2)

BG-237-O

Chesapeake Bio Lab, UMCES

Ross-Quetin (+24)

BG-244-O

University of California, Santa Barbara

Torres, Joseph (+5)

BG-245-O

University of South Florida

Zhou (+4)

BG-248-O

University of Massachuesetts

Veit, Richard (+10)

BO-023-O

City University of New York

Sidell, Bruce (+5)

BO-036-O

University of Maine

Detrich, Wm.(+6)

BO-037-O

Northeastern University

Scheltema, Rudolph (+11)

BO-281-O

Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.

Glaciology

Principal Investigator

I.D. No.

Institution

Hall, Brenda (+1)

IO-196-O

University of Maine

Ocean & Climate

Principal Investigator

I.D. No.

Institution

Padman (+1)

OG-238-O

Earth & Science Research

Hofmann (+1)

OG-240-O

Old Dominion

Martinson (+3)

OG-241-O

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory

R/V Yuzhmorgeologiya

Information on cruises conducted by the R/V Yuzhmorgeologiya on behalf of NOAA’s Antarctic Marine Living Resources field program is not available at this time. The "AMLR 2001/2002 Field Season Report" will be available later in the fall. Contact the following address for a copy of the printed report:

Southwest Fisheries Service Center National Marine Fisheries Service National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration P.O. Box 271 La Jolla, CA 92038

Note: See Appendix III for complete list of scientific personnel for each I.D. No.