Scheduled Cruises in 2003

Summary of a recent cruise on margins research (US.034)

Location :   Blake Ridge

Research ship :   Atlantis

Laboratory :   Woods Hole (WHOI), USA

Sails :   22 July 2003, Woods Hole - Galveston, USA

Docks :   03 August 2003, Woods Hole - Galveston, USA

PI :   C. Ruppel, Georgia State Uni, USA & C. VanDover

Scientific objectives :   Exploration of chemosynthetic environments on the Blake Ridge with the Alvin submersible.