Deployment: KN195-03

Deployment: 
KN195-03
Chief Scientist: 
Steven L. D'Hondt (University of Rhode Island, URI-GSO)
Synonyms: 
EQP
Equatorial Pacific
Platform:
 R/V Knorr
Platform Type:
 vessel
Start Date: 
2009-01-12
End Date: 
2009-02-23
Location: 
Pacific Ocean
Description

The cruise went from Puntarenas, Costa Rica to Honolulu, Hawaii and was the first cruise during which scientists used the long coring system (developed at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution) to recover sediments from the seafloor.

Cruise information and original data are available from the NSF R2R data catalog.