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FS Poseidon PO254
Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FS Poseidon (06PO) |
Cruise identifier | PO254 |
Cruise period | 1999-07-24 — 1999-08-06 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Kiel, Germany |
Port of return | Kristiansand, Norway |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Submersible JAGO was on board for targeted sampling of sponges. Colleagues from the National Oceanography Centre (NOCS) in Southampton made a digital side scan sonar map of much of the Sula reef. |
Chief scientist | Walter Michaelis (University of Hamburg Meteorological Institute) |
Project | BOSMAN (Boreal Sponges: Sources of Marine Natural Products) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | Sula Reef (Norwegian Shelf) |