Announcement: CalCOFI 1904RL Cruise Instructions
Cruise Dates:  Leg 1: 02 - 18 Apr 2019 (Tue-Thu; 17 DAS); Leg 2: 23 - 29 Apr 2019 (Tue-Mon; 7 DAS)
Loading: Loading & Setup 27 Mar & 01 Apr 2019 with departure 02 Apr 2019
Offloading: 19 Apr 2019 (Fri) 10th Ave Marine Terminal San Diego
Partiicpant Forms: NOAA Medical Forms - required for all cruise participants sailing 01 Apr 2019
Ship: FSV Reuben Lasker
Station plan: 102 Stations (~95 CalCOFI + 6 SCCOOS); 72 southern stations (-3 SCCOOS stas: 91.7 26.4, 85.4 35.8, 81.7 43.5) & as many stations on Lines 73.3 & 70.0 as time permits
Cruise Map:
   
Contacts: Bryan Overcash, Chief Scientist, NMFS
  Dan Schuller, IOD (SIO Technical Coordinator)
   
     
Proposed station work: Seabird CTD / 24 bottle rosette cast (500m depth permitting)
  CTD Sensors: Bottle Samples:
  Temperature Salinity
  Conductivity Oxygen
  Oxygen Nutrients
  Fluorescence Chlorophyll-a
  Transmissomter Phaeopigments
  PAR HPLC
  pH DIC
  ISUS Nitrate NCOG DNA/RNA
  Altimeter LTER ancillary
     
  Nets:
  CalBOBL(Bongo) net, 210m - all stations
  MANTA neuston net, all stations
  PRPOOS vertical net, lines 80 & 90, 86.7 & 83.3 coastal only
  Pairovet vertical net, 100m (coastal stations only ( to 70)
   
  Supplementary Data:
  SCS, Underway continuous surface and meterological measurements
  Ancillary LTER , Plankton abundance, biomass, Chl a size fractionations, POC, DOC
  ADCP, EK60, Fisheries Acoustics
  DIC, new 2014-17 24 station sampling pattern
  Seabirds , Visual Observations
  Cetaceans, Visual and Acoustic Surveys