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FS Meteor M59_1

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)FS Meteor (06M3)
Cruise identifierM59_1
Cruise period2003-06-27 — 2003-07-20
StatusCompleted
Port of departurePonta Delgada, Portugal
Port of returnPonta Delgada, Portugal
PurposeResearch
Objectives1) To recover an Inverted Echo Sounder in the Denmark Strait
2) To deploy a HOMER in the Denmark Strait
3) To deploy and recover a trial RAPID Lander in the Denmark Strait
Chief scientistGeoff Hargreaves (Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory)
Cruise reportFS Meteor M59_1 cruise report meteor59-1_03.pdf (0.21 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralGreenland Sea
North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificDenmark Strait
Track chartsFS Meteor M59_1 cruise track — meteor59-1_03trk.pdf (0.15 MB) 
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Sea level (inc. bot. press., inverted echosounder)Quantity: number of recoveries = 2
Description: The IES/BPR was recovered during the cruise.