Jia Geng KK1903 (GP09)
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | Jia Geng (7672) |
| Cruise identifier | KK1903 (GP09) |
| Cruise period | 2019-04-25 — 2019-06-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Xiamen, China |
| Port of return | Xiamen, China |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Objectives
1. To examine the vertical profiles of TEIs and their spatial distribution in the wNP 2. To fingerprint the sources and transport of TEIs in the wNP 3. To constrain the nutrient (co)limitation of nitrogen fixation and primary production in the wNP 4. To investigate the regeneration of micro- and macro-nutrients in the wNP 5. To understand the TEIs biogeochemical cycling in the wNP with the integration of regional biogeochemical models |
| Chief scientist | Cai Yihua (Xiamen University State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science), Zhou Kuanbo (Xiamen University State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Science) |
| Project | GEOTRACES -Trace elements and their isotopes in the water column |
| Cruise report |  (2.97 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North West Pacific Ocean (limit 180W) Philippine Sea |
| Data held at BODC | |
| Discrete samples | |
| 146 All plastic clean surface pumped supply | |
| 79 CTD frame plus rosette sampler | |
| 15 Stand-alone pumps | |
| 21 |