| Cruise Dates: | Friday, 8 April 2011 |
| Wednesday, 27 April 2011 | |
| Ship: | NOAA RV Bell M Shimada |
| Station plan: | 75 Standard (66 CalCOFI + 9 SCCOOS) |
| Cruise Map: |
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| Contacts: | Dave Griffith, NMFS (Chief Scientist) |
| Dave Wolgast, IOD (Technical Coordinator) | |
| James Wilkinson, IOD (Technical Coordinator) |
| Participants: | Griffith, Dave (Chief Scientist) | Fishery Biologist, NMFS |
| TBD | ||
| Proposed station work: | Seabird CTD / 24 bottle rosette cast (500m depth permitting) | |
| CTD Sensors: | Bottle Samples: | |
| Temperature | Salinity | |
| Conductivity | Oxygen | |
| Oxygen | Nutrients | |
| Fluorescence | Primary Productivity | |
| Transmissomter | Chlorophyll-a | |
| PAR | Phaeopigments | |
| pH | HPLC | |
| DIC | ||
| LTER ancillary | ||
| Nets: | ||
| CalBOBL(Bongo) net, 210m - all stations | ||
| MANTA neuston net, all stations | ||
| PRPOOS vertical net, lines 80 & 90, 86.7 & 83.3 coastal only | ||
| Pairovet vertical net, 100m (coastal stations only ( to 70) | ||
| Supplementary Data: | ||
| ADCP, Dr. Teresa K. Chereskin | ||
| MET, Underway continuous surface and meterological measurements | ||
| Primary Productivity, Daily C14-uptake incubations | ||
| Ancillary LTER , Plankton abundance, biomass, Chl a size fractionations, POC | ||
| Acoustics, Dr Tony Koslow | ||
| DIC, 10 stations: 93.3-30, 90-90, 90-60, 90-45, 90-30, 86.7-35, 81.8-46.9, 80-55, 80-80, 80-90 | ||
| Drifter deployments, 13 drifters deployed on 7 stations: 86.7- 40,45,50,55; 83.3-60,55,51 | ||
| Seabirds , Visual Observations | ||
| Cetaceans, Visual and Acoustic Surveys | ||


