California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations

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CalCOFI 0804JD

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  • Leg I : Departs San Diego on NOAA R/V David Starr Jordan 0800 24 Mar 2008. Returns to San Diego  9 Apr 2008.  Sixty-six standard and 9 SCCOOS stations are scheduled for Leg 1. 
  • Leg 2 : Departs San Diego on NOAA R/V David Starr Jordan 0800 11 Apr 2008. Returns to San Diego  1 May 2008.  Trawling and CUFES surveying to Pt Conception then CUFES and station work northward to Line 60 (San Francisco).
  • Number of participants: Leg 1: 14 scientists, technicians & volunteers; Leg 2: 10 scientists, technicians

Proposed station work:

  • 500m Seabird CTD/24 10L bottle rosette cast (depth permitting)
    CTD Sensors Bottle Samples
    • Temperature
    • Conductivity
    • Oxygen
    • Fluorescence
    • Transmissometer                        
    • PAR
    • NO3        
    • Salinity
    • Oxygen
    • Nutrients: Leg 1 only
    • Chlorophyll-a, phaeopigments
    • Primary Productivity, Leg 1 only
    • HPLC, Leg 1 only
    • LTER ancillary sampling, Leg 1 only 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • 100m Pairovet vertical net tow (coastal stations only - out to sta 70)
  • 210m Bongo net  tow - all stations
  • MANTA neuston net tow - all stations
  • CUFES - continuous underway fish egg system
  • Leg 1: PRPOOS vertical net tow - Lines 80, 90, coastal stas on lines 86.7, 83.3,
  • ADCP - Dr. Teresa K. Chereskin 
  • SCIMS - shipboard continuous integrated measurement system; continuous surface and meterological measurements
  • Leg 1: Daily primary productivity C14-uptake incubation experiments.
  • Leg 1: Bird & marine mammal observations and acoustic recording
  • Leg 1: Ancillary LTER water samples - size fractionations, slides
  • Leg 2: Mid-water Trawls

Contact  James  Wilkinson, IOD; Dave Wolgast , IOD; 
  Dave Griffith (Chief Scientist), NMFS for additional information or request for  participation.  
  Please check the NOAA David Starr Jordan web site for EXACT cruise dates.

Last Updated on Monday, 08 December 2008 15:20  

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