SSV Corwith Cramer C289A (F2019-073)
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | SSV Corwith Cramer (33CC) |
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| Cruise identifier | C289A (F2019-073) |
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| Cruise period | 2019-12-30 — 2020-01-06 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Christiansted, Virgin Islands, U.S. |
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| Port of return | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Objectives
1. Biological studies of neuston and mid-depth organisms.
2. Physical oceanographic studies of open-ocean waters.
3. Chemical oceanographic studies of open-ocean waters.
4. Distribution of petrochemical pollutants (tar and plastic).
5. Geological bottom sampling (CHIRP sub-bottom profiler and shipek grab). |
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| Chief scientist | Audrey W Meyer (Sea Education Association) |
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| Cruise report | (0.21 MB) (3.83 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North West Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) Caribbean Sea |
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| Specific | Virgin Islands |