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RV Jakov Smirnitskiy ISSS-08 (GIPY13)

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Jakov Smirnitskiy (RUJS)
Cruise identifierISSS-08 (GIPY13)
Cruise period2008-08-15 — 2008-09-28
StatusCompleted
Port of departureKirkenes, Norway
Port of returnKirkenes, Norway
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesThis proposal uses a unique opportunity to examine an essential component of global biogeochemical cycles. The logistical costs chartering Russian research vessels for the 2008 Nordic LSBI expedition (IPY-562) are financed by KAWS. This include estuary-shelf-slope-basin transects for collection of waters and sediments from the Siberian Shelf. This proposal covers project costs to study the supply and transport of micronutrients (Zn, Ni, Cd, Cu, Co, Mn, Fe) and trace element isotopic tracers (Nd and U isotopes, Ba) from the Siberian Arctic rivers, across the continental shelf, and into the central Arctic Ocean. This will be used to constrain whether the shelf acts as a net source for essential biogeochemical trace elements during shelf transport. This is a part of the international GEOTRACES project, which has identified freshwater inputs into the Arctic, and Arctic shelf-water exchange, as key issues. Sampling includes "trace metal clean" water sampling, separation of larger particles and colloids, sediment coring and pore water extraction. Short-lived 234Th will be used to estimate removal rates in the water column. U and Nd isotopes, which have been found to trace water-shelf interactions in the Arctic, will be used for provenance determination and water-sediment exchange. The results will provide an important baseline on key trace elements on the Siberian Shelf, which is crucial knowledge for future studies of the response of the Arctic region to global climate change.
Chief scientistIgor P Semiletov (University of Alaska Fairbanks, Institute of Marine Science)
ProjectGEOTRACES
Cruise reportRV Jakov Smirnitskiy ISSS-08 (GIPY13) cruise report isss08.pdf (5.99 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralBarents Sea
Laptev Sea (or Nordenskjold Sea)
Kara Sea
East Siberian Sea
SpecificAlong the Siberian coast with focus on the Laptev and east Siberian Sea.
Track chartsRV Jakov Smirnitskiy ISSS-08 (GIPY13) cruise track — isss08trk.pdf (0.48 MB) 
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
134  CTD/STD cast
Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Raw suspended particulate material concentration sensor output
Reference numbers
Vertical spatial coordinates
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Raw suspended particulate material concentration sensor output

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
10667032008-08-29 20:44 72° 52' 31" N  140° 37' 43" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066703
10667392008-08-30 13:17 73° 2' 53" N  142° 39' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066739
10667522008-08-31 06:49 72° 27' 35" N  150° 35' 44" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066752
10667882008-09-01 04:50 72° 11' 58" N  153° 9' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066788
10668202008-09-02 18:58 70° 33' 59" N  161° 13' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066820
10670122008-09-06 12:36 71° 24' 1" N  174° 51' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067012
10674422008-09-09 14:12 75° 12' 3" N  173° 17' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067442
10677432008-09-14 08:12 74° 53' 43" N  160° 18' 22" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067743
10666232008-08-27 19:39 71° 37' 49" N  130° 2' 58" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066623
10666472008-08-28 06:04 71° 37' 37" N  130° 19' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066647
10667762008-09-01 00:03 72° 39' 2" N  154° 11' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066776
10668562008-09-03 12:14 69° 42' 29" N  162° 41' 19" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066856
10669362008-09-05 01:57 71° 28' 59" N  170° 33' 11" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066936
10669612008-09-05 09:36 72° 16' 50" N  171° 59' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066961
10670362008-09-06 14:12 71° 23' 59" N  174° 31' 32" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067036
10671412008-09-07 00:38 71° 55' 13" N  175° 2' 23" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067141
10675342008-09-11 04:29 74° 25' 0" N  161° 20' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067534
10671652008-09-07 02:13 71° 57' 38" N  174° 43' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067165
10672702008-09-07 14:15 72° 20' 37" N  175° 13' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067270
10673372008-09-07 22:33 73° 3' 21" N  173° 59' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067337
10675462008-09-11 09:18 74° 59' 3" N  161° 2' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067546
10674782008-09-10 00:04 74° 40' 5" N  172° 23' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067478
10675092008-09-10 14:22 74° 25' 0" N  168° 29' 55" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067509
10677062008-09-14 01:47 75° 9' 49" N  158° 48' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067706
10679272008-09-18 07:33 76° 23' 38" N  125° 46' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067927
10679392008-09-18 08:57 76° 23' 53" N  125° 28' 22" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067939
10676262008-09-12 12:05 76° 44' 3" N  157° 53' 51" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067626
10676752008-09-13 03:05 76° 46' 17" N  149° 14' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067675
10678962008-09-17 08:23 76° 33' 21" N  130° 8' 55" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067896
10679152008-09-18 06:49 76° 23' 54" N  125° 46' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067915
10665312008-08-24 14:33 74° 43' 26" N  130° 0' 58" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066531
10666842008-08-29 16:06 73° 18' 19" N  139° 53' 33" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066684
10667402008-08-30 16:14 73° 8' 35" N  142° 40' 1" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066740
10667642008-08-31 18:12 72° 34' 1" N  152° 22' 21" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066764
10668682008-09-03 23:23 69° 49' 1" N  164° 3' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066868
10671892008-09-07 03:50 72° 0' 1" N  174° 24' 3" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067189
10673492008-09-07 23:37 73° 7' 40" N  174° 4' 48" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067349
10673862008-09-08 22:17 75° 47' 58" N  179° 54' 20" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067386
10677802008-09-14 20:38 74° 20' 7" N  157° 0' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067780
10678352008-09-16 00:09 74° 22' 18" N  145° 16' 50" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067835
10664872008-08-19 00:59 73° 24' 18" N  72° 59' 42" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066487
10665792008-08-25 02:41 73° 11' 2" N  129° 59' 44" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066579
10668812008-09-04 03:57 69° 48' 59" N  165° 59' 55" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066881
10669482008-09-05 06:38 71° 58' 5" N  171° 47' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066948
10669972008-09-06 10:56 71° 23' 58" N  175° 10' 27" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066997
10670852008-09-06 20:48 71° 49' 14" N  175° 50' 22" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067085
10671162008-09-06 22:58 71° 52' 46" N  175° 21' 38" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067116
10671282008-09-06 23:55 71° 54' 0" N  175° 12' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067128
10671772008-09-07 03:09 71° 58' 46" N  174° 33' 36" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067177
10671902008-09-07 08:08 72° 18' 1" N  176° 30' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067190
10672212008-09-07 09:50 72° 18' 44" N  176° 8' 13" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067221
10672692008-09-07 13:19 72° 20' 15" N  175° 24' 17" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067269
10672942008-09-07 18:41 72° 46' 1" N  173° 36' 30" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067294
10673742008-09-08 07:07 73° 59' 17" N  174° 31' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067374
10673982008-09-09 01:25 75° 42' 7" N  178° 47' 45" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067398
10674052008-09-09 04:08 75° 35' 59" N  177° 42' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067405
10675832008-09-11 19:33 75° 10' 15" N  163° 35' 10" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067583
10676022008-09-12 04:53 76° 7' 1" N  160° 27' 25" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067602
10676872008-09-13 20:06 75° 33' 39" N  155° 52' 57" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067687
10676992008-09-13 23:11 75° 21' 3" N  157° 27' 31" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067699
10677182008-09-14 04:03 74° 59' 50" N  160° 0' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067718
10677312008-09-14 05:54 74° 49' 57" N  159° 19' 48" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067731
10678472008-09-16 15:14 74° 30' 11" N  136° 0' 34" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067847
10678602008-09-16 22:04 75° 24' 59" N  134° 0' 35" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067860
10665552008-08-24 22:04 73° 33' 56" N  130° 0' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066555
10665802008-08-25 06:17 73° 1' 6" N  129° 59' 21" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066580
10668072008-09-01 13:31 71° 21' 27" N  152° 9' 9" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066807
10669002008-09-04 15:19 70° 41' 53" N  169° 7' 53" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066900
10670242008-09-06 13:03 71° 24' 1" N  174° 41' 14" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067024
10670612008-09-06 15:49 71° 23' 55" N  174° 12' 0" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067061
10670732008-09-06 19:48 71° 48' 1" N  176° 0' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067073
10672452008-09-07 11:35 72° 19' 30" N  175° 46' 16" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067245
10674662008-09-09 19:34 75° 0' 3" N  171° 5' 30" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067466
10675712008-09-11 14:26 75° 33' 3" N  160° 45' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067571
10676632008-09-13 00:07 76° 58' 6" N  150° 17' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067663
10677792008-09-14 18:28 74° 34' 58" N  157° 0' 10" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067779
10664752008-08-18 05:49 71° 38' 46" N  64° 38' 31" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066475
10665062008-08-23 16:39 75° 59' 13" N  129° 59' 3" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066506
10665672008-08-25 01:14 73° 21' 58" N  129° 59' 49" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066567
10666352008-08-28 04:05 71° 34' 58" N  130° 15' 19" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066635
10669242008-09-04 20:21 71° 13' 0" N  169° 20' 49" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066924
10670482008-09-06 15:08 71° 23' 59" N  174° 21' 41" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067048
10671532008-09-07 01:34 71° 56' 25" N  174° 52' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067153
10672082008-09-07 09:09 72° 18' 22" N  176° 19' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067208
10672332008-09-07 10:49 72° 19' 3" N  175° 57' 6" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067233
10672572008-09-07 12:34 72° 19' 53" N  175° 35' 15" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067257
10672822008-09-07 14:59 72° 20' 59" N  175° 2' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067282
10673132008-09-07 20:43 72° 54' 43" N  173° 48' 10" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067313
10674292008-09-09 08:53 75° 24' 4" N  175° 30' 18" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067429
10674302008-09-09 11:05 75° 18' 4" N  174° 23' 44" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067430
10674912008-09-10 09:51 74° 26' 1" N  170° 51' 16" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067491
10675222008-09-11 00:32 74° 25' 4" N  163° 39' 52" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067522
10675952008-09-11 23:03 75° 42' 56" N  164° 4' 45" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067595
10676142008-09-12 08:05 76° 33' 33" N  160° 4' 20" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067614
10676512008-09-12 20:32 77° 10' 43" N  152° 37' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067651
10677672008-09-14 13:24 74° 35' 0" N  158° 14' 47" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067767
10678232008-09-15 05:25 73° 17' 30" N  155° 10' 2" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067823
10666592008-08-28 08:02 71° 37' 47" N  130° 11' 26" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066659
10678842008-09-17 04:49 76° 21' 56" N  132° 37' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067884
10679032008-09-17 11:14 76° 59' 13" N  130° 21' 20" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067903
10665182008-08-24 08:22 75° 15' 56" N  130° 0' 59" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066518
10666602008-08-29 01:20 73° 1' 49" N  133° 0' 6" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066660
10666962008-08-29 18:36 73° 5' 21" N  140° 20' 53" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066696
10668192008-09-02 13:59 71° 6' 29" N  161° 41' 36" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066819
10668322008-09-03 04:33 70° 10' 5" N  161° 13' 2" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066832
10668442008-09-03 09:18 69° 45' 34" N  162° 19' 0" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066844
10668932008-09-04 08:42 70° 8' 5" N  168° 0' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066893
10669122008-09-04 19:24 71° 13' 9" N  169° 22' 22" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066912
10669732008-09-06 09:12 71° 24' 2" N  175° 30' 5" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066973
10670002008-09-06 11:53 71° 23' 55" N  175° 0' 42" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067000
10671042008-09-06 22:19 71° 51' 35" N  175° 31' 12" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067104
10673012008-09-07 19:53 72° 50' 36" N  173° 42' 40" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067301
10673252008-09-07 21:44 72° 59' 7" N  173° 53' 35" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067325
10675582008-09-11 11:25 75° 16' 14" N  160° 53' 24" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067558
10677552008-09-14 11:23 74° 50' 6" N  158° 15' 17" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067755
10677922008-09-14 22:37 74° 20' 3" N  156° 0' 27" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067792
10678112008-09-15 00:56 73° 59' 59" N  155° 59' 58" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067811
10678592008-09-16 19:44 75° 15' 6" N  134° 59' 28" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067859
10678722008-09-17 01:08 75° 54' 3" N  134° 19' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067872
10664992008-08-19 23:02 73° 29' 31" N  79° 53' 5" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066499
10665432008-08-24 19:18 74° 7' 55" N  129° 59' 58" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066543
10665922008-08-26 01:51 71° 54' 59" N  132° 34' 32" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066592
10666112008-08-26 09:05 71° 58' 4" N  131° 42' 4" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066611
10666722008-08-29 08:23 73° 6' 34" N  137° 18' 10" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066672
10667152008-08-29 22:49 72° 53' 10" N  140° 37' 7" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066715
10667272008-08-30 03:28 72° 47' 20" N  142° 40' 10" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066727
10669852008-09-06 10:11 71° 23' 53" N  175° 20' 19" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1066985
10670972008-09-06 21:27 71° 50' 25" N  175° 40' 51" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067097
10673502008-09-08 00:33 73° 11' 59" N  174° 10' 12" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067350
10673622008-09-08 03:51 73° 42' 14" N  174° 19' 46" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067362
10674172008-09-09 06:38 75° 30' 2" N  176° 36' 3" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067417
10674542008-09-09 16:29 75° 5' 57" N  172° 11' 13" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067454
10675102008-09-10 19:13 74° 25' 6" N  165° 59' 56" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067510
10676382008-09-12 16:31 76° 56' 1" N  155° 10' 9" E  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1067638
Discrete samples 
11  All plastic clean surface pumped supplyStable isotopes in water bodies
Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column
134  CTD frame plus rosette samplerStable isotopes in water bodies
Dissolved metal concentrations in the water column