Deployment: IronExII_MV

Deployment: 
IronExII_MV
Chief Scientist: 
Kenneth H. Coale (Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, MLML)
Synonyms: 
Platform:
 R/V Melville
Platform Type:
 vessel
Start Date: 
1995-05-13
End Date: 
1995-06-21
Location: 
Equatorial Pacific Ocean
Description

Cruise Summary:

5/14/95 Depart Papeete, Tahiti

5/14/95 to 5/23/95 Transit & Test stations

5/23/95 to 5/29/95 Survey for Fe release

5/29/95 to 5/30/95 Fe release #1

5/30/95 to 6/1/95 In & out sampling

6/1/95 to 6/1/95 Fe release #2

6/1/95 to 6/5/95 In & out sampling

6/5/95 to 6/5/95 Fe release #3

6/6/95 to 6/8/95 In & out sampling

6/8/95 to 6/9/95 Control patch (SF6 only), 2nd Fe patch release (0.4 nM Fe)

6/9/95 to 6/15/95 In & out sampling of all 3 patches

6/15/95 to 6/21/95 Transit to Acapulco, Mexico