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RV G.O. Sars 2007107

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV G.O. Sars (58G2)
Cruise identifier2007107
Cruise period2007-06-02 — 2007-06-21
StatusCompleted
Port of departureUnknown, Norway
Port of returnUnknown, Norway
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesPhysical, chemical and biological oceanographic cruise using CTD and rosette for water sampling, acoustic, trawls, towed vehicle (include optical and acoustic sensors), and autonomous vehicle (sea gliders). In addition will two moorings that include acoustic current profiler and current meter be deployed. The purpose is to quantify the impact of climate variability on Arctic marine ecosystems at fronts in the Norwegian Sea. This cruise is a part of the Norwegian funded International Polar Year (IPY) project NESSAR that again is a part of the international IPY project NESSAS. Iceland partners are included in this project.
Chief scientistKjell Arne Mork (Institute of Marine Research, Norway)
NPRCRV G.O. Sars 2007107 NPRC gosars_2007107.pdf (0.15 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorwegian Sea
SpecificNorwegian and Iceland Seas.