FS Meteor M60/3
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FS Meteor (06M3) |
| Cruise identifier | M60/3 |
| Cruise period | 2004-01-14 — 2004-02-14 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fort-de-France, Martinique |
| Port of return | Fort-de-France, Martinique |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Mid-Atlantic Expedition 2003-2004
Leg 3. Mineralogical, geochemical, and biological investigations of hydrothermal systems on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 14°45'N and 15°05'N (HYDROMAR I) Cruise M60/3 took place from January 13 through February 14, 2004 from/to Fort-de-France (Martinique) and led to the Logatchev hydrothermal fields situated on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR) at 14°45'N and 44°59'W as well as to a working area II at 14°55'N and 44°55'W. The main mapping and sampling tool used during the cruise was the ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) QUEST rovided by the University of Bremen. |
| Chief scientist | Thomas Kuhn (GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel (West Shore Campus)) |
| Cruise report |  (9.34 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North West Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | Mid-Atlantic Ridge |
