Deployment: PE17-02

Deployment: 
PE17-02
Chief Scientist: 
Frank James Stewart (Georgia Institute of Technology, GA Tech)
Platform:
 R/V Pelican
Platform Type:
 vessel
Start Date: 
2016-07-23
End Date: 
2016-08-03
Location: 
Louisiana Shelf, Gulf of Mexico
Description

East-west transect through the hypoxic zone on the Louisiana Shelf (~28-29°N, 89-94° W).

Objective: CTD/rosette surveys and multi-coring (MC-800) to study microbial nitrogen and sulfur cycling in the
Louisiana Shelf hypoxic zone.