Cruise Information

Information about the R/V Meteor 18/1 cruise is summarized as follows:

   
      Ship name               Meteor
      Cruise/leg              18/1
      Ports of call           Reykjavik, Iceland to Hamburg, Germany
      Dates                   September 2-25, 1991
      Funding support         German Science Community
                              Federal Ministry of Research and Technology, 
                              Bonn, Germany; and U.S. DOE
      Chief Scientist         Professor Dr. Jens Meincke, Institut für Meereskunde, 
                              Universität, Hamburg, Germany
      Master                  Heinrich Bruns

     
  Parameters measured           Institution           Principal investigators
     
  CTD, Salinity, XBT            BSH                   A. Sy
  Nutrients                     SIO                   J. Swift, D. Bos, D. Muus 
  Oxygen                        SIO                   J. Swift, D. Bos, D. Muus
  CFC's                         UBP                   W. Roether, A. Putzka
  Tritium, He, 14C              IUPH                  R. Bayer               
  TCO2                          BNL, IFMK             K. Johnson, B. Schneider,  
                                                      A. Morak, R. Ramirez
  Underway pCO2                 IFMK                  B. Schneider
  Total alkalinity (TALK)       IFMK                  L. Mintrop, A. Korves
  ADCP                          IFMH                  M. Bersch, J. Meincke
  Rain gauges                   IFMK                  H.-J. Isemer
                              

  Participating Institutions:
     
  BNL    Brookhaven National Laboratory, U.S.A.
  BSH    Bundesamt für Seeschiffahrt und Hydrographie, Germany
  IFMH   Institut für Meereskunde, Universit t Hamburg, Germany 
  IFMK   Institut für Meereskunde, Universit t Kiel, Germany 
  IUPH   Institut für Umweltphysik, Universit t Heidelberg, Germany
  SIO    Scripps Institution of Oceanography, U.S.A.
  UBP    Universit t Bremen, Fachbereich Physik, Germany
 

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