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Cruise Info
| Cruise ID | MGLN36MV |
| Vessel | R/V MELVILLE |
| Title | MAGELLAN Expedition (MGLN) |
| Abstract | Sediment samples to be collected with boxcore, double vanveen or multicore device for sediment chemistry, benthic community assessment (macroinfauna and meiofauna), potential laboratory based bioaccumulation study. CTD and Rosette with Niskin bottles. Fish (beam) trawls (to be provided by principal investigators). Two current meter moorings to be deployed (approximately 7,500 ft of line with 2,000 lbs anchor weight and 5 instruments spaced equally. Current meter moorings to be retrieved at a later date with a vessel of opportunity based in Guam. RV not required for retrieval. Fish traps set and retrieved using acoustic releases. Refrigerated vans not a required component, alternate methods of storage can be used if not vans not available. |
| Description | Sediment chemistry and benthic community assessment |
| Proposal Title | Baseline Site Condition Survey, ODMDS, Offshore of Apra Harbor, Guam, USA |
| Starting Port | Apra, Mariana Islands, Guam |
| Ending Port | Apra, Mariana Islands, Guam |
| Starting Date | 2008-04-05 |
| Ending Date | 2008-04-24 |
| Latitude Maximum | 13 |
| Latitude Minimum | 13 |
| Longitude Maximum | 144 |
| Longitude Minimum | 144 |
| Principal Investigator | Martin, Andrew |