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HOT-17 Cruise Report SSP Kaimalino 7-11 May 1990 Personnel List: --------------- Chris Winn CS Ricardo Letelier GOFS Dale Hebel GOFS Stewart Reid WOCE Jef Snyder WOCE Marc Rosen GOFS/WOCE Steve Emerson U.W. Lara Asato GOFS Ken Constantine WOCE Eric Loucks WOCE Itinerary (approximate local time): ----------------------------------- 7 May 0800 Depart Honolulu 1200 Arrive Kahe Pt site 1500 Depart Kahe Pt 8 May 0500 Arrive station ALOHA: deploy sediment traps 0700 WOCE deep casts 1100 Commence 36 hr CTD casts 1300 light cast 9 May 0300 Primary productivity cast 0500 Deploy in situ primary production array 0600 Continue 36 hr CTD profiling and water sampling 0700 light cast 1200 light cast 1600 light cast 1800 Retrieve in situ array 2300 Cease 36 hr CTD sampling 10 May 1300 Arrive Honolulu 1500 Depart Snug Harbor 1800 Net tows Honolulu-Babers Pt. area 11 May 2200 Return Snug Harbor Narrative: ---------- HOT-17 departed Snug Harbor on the SSP Kaimalino on 7 May 1990 and returned to Snug Harbor at 1700 on 11 May 1990. WOCE & JGOFS Sampling All primary sampling work was completed at both Kahe Point and Station ALOHA on this cruise. CTD and XBT Operations There were some problems with the flash fluorometer on this cruise, due to a corroded connector. Otherwise, CTD operations were completed successfully. No XBTs were deployed on this cruise. Primary Production and Sediment Trap Measurements Primary production was measured in situ for 12 hours and on-deck for 24 hours; sediment trap collections were successful. Optical Measurements Optical casts were completed at Kahe Point. Ancillary projects Samples for dissolved gases were collected for Charles Keeling of Scripps and for Steve Emerson and Paul Quay of the University of Washington.
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