R/V Thomas Washington TUNES-2 Expedition information is as follows:
Ship name Thomas Washington
Cruise/leg TUNES/2
Expocode 31WTTUNES/2
WOCE Sections P17S/P16S
Ports of call Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia (round trip)
Dates July 16 - August 25, 1991
Chief Scientist James H. Swift, (SIO)
Master A. Arsenault
Parameters measured Institution Principal investigators
CTD, oxygen, and nutrients (P17S) SIO L. Talley, M Tsuchiya
CTD, oxygen, and nutrients (P16S) SIO J. Swift
Drifters SIO P. Niiler
ALACE floats SIO R. Davis
Tritium and helium WHOI W. Jenkins
TCO2 and pCO2 (shipboard) LDEO D. Chipman, T Takahashi
TCO2 and TALK (shore) SIO C. D. Keeling
TALK (shore) WHOI C. Goyet
pCO2 (underway) SIO R. Weiss
CFCs RSMAS R. Fine
ADCP UH P. Hacker
14C, 226Ra/228Ra, and Ba PU R. Key
Participating Institutions
SIO Scripps Institution of Oceanography (University of California, San Diego)
WHOI Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
LDEO Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (Columbia University)
RSMAS Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science (University of Miami)
UH University of Hawaii
PU Princeton University