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RV Pelagia PE437
Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RV Pelagia (64PE) |
Cruise identifier | PE437 |
Cruise period | 2018-05-10 — 2018-05-22 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Dingle, Ireland |
Port of return | Het Horntje, Netherlands |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | The planned cruise serves projects funded by the Dutch national Science Foundation (NWO). The cruise will focus on particle transport and distribution in the Whittard submarine canyon complex (most Eastern branch). Work will focus on in situ observations by benthic observatories, water column observations and water/bottom sampling. |
Chief scientist | Furu Mienis (Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research) |
NPRC | (1.33 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Celtic Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Whittard Submarine Canyon |