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RRS James Cook JC171

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS James Cook (740H)
Cruise identifierJC171
Cruise period2018-10-05 — 2018-10-13
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLas Palmas, Spain
Port of returnSanta Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesOcean_artUp_2018_a

Objective

Conduct an in situ mesocosm experiment to simulate deep water upwelling under controlled, close-to-natural conditions in the oligotrophic subtropical north Atlantic off Gran Canaria.
Chief scientistUlf Riebesell (GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research, Kiel (West Shore Campus))
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)