Scheduled Cruises in 2003

Summary of a recent cruise on margins research (Por.031)

Location :   Setubal/Nazare Canyons

Research ship :   Andromeda or Auriga (Legs 1 - 4)

Date :   Leg 1. April 2003 (3 weeks)

Date :   Leg 2. May 2003 (short cruise)

Date :   Leg 3. September 2003 (short cruise)

Date :   Leg 4. November 2003 (short cruise)

PI :   Dr Joao Vitorino

Laboratory :   Instituto Hidrografico, Lisbon, Portugal

Scientific objectives :   To investigate the Setubal/Lison canyon's winter dynamics and associated suspended particulate matter distribution.

Location :   Setubal/Nazare Canyons

Research ship :   Pelagia (Leg 5)

Start :   11 Oct 2003

Duration :   02 Nov 2003

PI :   Henko de Stigter

Laboratory :   NIOZ, Netherlands