Platform: R/V Melville

ICES vessel Code: 318M

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vessel

Affiliation:

University of California-San Diego (UCSD-SIO)

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Vessel Description

Platform URL:

http://shipsked.ucsd.edu/Ships/Melville/

Deployments

Deployment	Synonyms	Project	Start Date	Chief/Co-chief Scientist
COOK19MV	SOFeX MV	Southern Ocean Iron Experiment	01/19/2002	Kenneth H. Coale
IronExII_MV		Iron Experiment II	05/13/1995	Kenneth H. Coale
MGLN10MV	FEMO-1	Metagenomic signatures in seafloor rocks and subsurface sediments: East Pacific Rise and Loihi Seamount	10/24/2006	Craig L. Moyer
MV1003	INSPIRE2010	Hydrothermal Exploration of the Chile Triple Junction	02/24/2010	Andrew Thurber
MV1008		Costa Rica Dome FLUx and Zinc Experiments Effects of Fe:C ratios in food on marine copepod productivity and physiology	06/22/2010	Michael R. Landry
MV1015	BiG RAPA, C-MORE 4, Biogeochemical Gradients: Role in Arranging Planktonic Assemblages (BiG RAPA), South Pacific	Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education	11/18/2010	Daniel J. Repeta
MV1101	GB1	The Great Southern Coccolithophore Belt	01/11/2011	William M. Balch
MV1104	ETSP2011	Collaborative Research: Dissolved organic phosphorus controls on marine nitrogen fixation and export production Collaborative Research: Documenting N2 fixation in N deficient waters of the Eastern Tropical South Pacific Expression of Microbial Nitrification in the Stable Isotopic Systematics of Oceanic Nitrite and Nitrate	03/23/2011	William M. Berelson Angela N. Knapp
MV1110	AN11, ANACONDAS, ROCA	Amazon iNfluence on the Atlantic: CarbOn export from Nitrogen fixation by DiAtom Symbioses	09/03/2011	Patricia L. Yager
MV1205	INSPIRE2012	Hydrothermal Exploration of the Chile Triple Junction	04/20/2012	Donna Blackman
MV1209	San Diego Coastal Expedition (SDCE)	Macrophyte-induced variability in coastal ocean pH and consequences for invertebrate larvae	06/30/2012	Christina Frieder
MV1217	San Diego Coastal Expedition (SDCE)	Macrophyte-induced variability in coastal ocean pH and consequences for invertebrate larvae	12/08/2012	Benjamin Grupe
MV1309	OOI Papa Deployment 1	OOI Discrete CTD and Water Sampling Cruise Data	07/15/2013	Uwe Send
MV1310	RDOC, RDOC in the North Pacific, DORC (Deep Ocean Refractory Carbon)	Characterizing a refractory DOC sink in the deep northern North Pacific Collaborative Research: Dissolved organic phosphorus controls on marine nitrogen fixation and export production Quantifying the Photochemical Reactivity of Deep Ocean Water	08/04/2013	Dennis Hansell
MV1313	ABYSSLINE01	DeepCCZ	10/03/2013	Craig R. Smith
MV1404	OOI Papa Deployment 2	OOI Discrete CTD and Water Sampling Cruise Data	06/10/2014	Uwe Send
MV1405	IrnBru, IronBru	Accomplishment Based Renewal: An iron limitation mosaic within the central California Current System Collaborative Research: Investigating the Ecological Importance of Iron Storage in Diatoms Linking physiological and molecular aspects of diatom silicification in field populations OCE-RIG: Developing Molecular Bioassays for Evaluating Iron Status of Environmentally Relevant Diatoms U.S. GEOTRACES Pacific Meridional Transect: Tracing Basin-scale Nutrient Cycling and Carbon Export with Dissolved and Particulate Barium-isotopic Distributions	07/03/2014	Kenneth W. Bruland
MV85xx	Alcyone-III	A Tracer Kinetics Approach to the Production Ecology of Oligotrophic Oceans (PRPOOS) ARLINDO Circulation, A Study of the Indonesian Ocean Circulation and Mixing Biowatt Experiment: Bioluminescence and Optical Variability of the Sea (Biowatt I) Biowatt Experiment: Bioluminescence and Optical Variability of the Sea (Biowatt II) Coordination and Logistics For the Prpoos Program. Planktonic Rate Processes in the Central Oligotrophic Oceans Development of new solar radiation and primary production products from MODIS ocean-color measurements Marine Light-Mixed Layer Experiment Optical and Nutrient Dependence of Quantum Efficiency Photo-Ecological Investigations in the Arabian Sea Piimary Production Measurements for the 20-West Program (NABE) Primary Production in the Arabian Sea Primary Production in the Southern Ocean U.S. JGOFS Antarctic Environment and Southern Ocean Process Study U.S. JGOFS Arabian Sea U.S. JGOFS North Atlantic Bloom Experiment U.S. JGOFS: Response of Arabian Sea Phytoplankton Biomass, Pigmentation, Growth Rates, and Community Structure To Seasonally Varying Physically Forcing Upgrade the KD(490) product to the normalized diffuse attenuation coefficient at 490 nm (NKD(490)) for SUOMI NPP	08/16/1985
TUIM14MV	ECOHAB_5, EH5, ECOHAB/PNW5, 8M0509, 8m0509	ECOHAB - Pacific Northwest	09/02/2005	Barbara M. Hickey
VANC32MV	P02, 318M200406, P02_2004	Collaborative Research: Global Ocean Survey of Dissolved Iron and Aluminum and Aerosol Iron and Aluminum Solubility Supporting the Repeat Hydrography (CO2) Project	06/15/2004	Paul Robbins Andreas Thurnherr
VANC33MV	P02, 318M200406, P02_2004	Collaborative Research: Global Ocean Survey of Dissolved Iron and Aluminum and Aerosol Iron and Aluminum Solubility Supporting the Repeat Hydrography (CO2) Project	07/29/2004	James H. Swift Dong-Ha Min

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