UMN cruise 2023
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Operating area: Western Lake Superior
Route: Duluth (Minnesota) - United States → Duluth (Minnesota) - United States
Aug 8, 20231 day at seaactual: departed Aug 8, 2023, arrived Aug 8, 2023
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Blue Heron
University of Minnesota Duluth
Methane Oxidation II — Any US waters in the western half of Lake Superior not influenced by river plumes.Great Lakes Cyanos 2023 (2022) Superior — Western arm of Lake Superior, between Isle Royale and Apostle IslandsGreat Lakes Cyanos 2023 (2022) Erie — Lake Erie, Central and Western basins of Lake Erie
Project aboard
These cruises utilize funding provided by the University of Minnesota. Chief Scientists will be completing seed research cruises or using their ship time to take graduate and undergraduate students on the research vessel Blue Heron.
People aboard
- Richard Ricketts · Principal investigator
Party size: 6
Estimated vacant berths: 0
Equipment
Pooled / portable
- CTD
- Sediment Core
- Grab Sampler
Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code BH23-09 · MFP reference 23/3235 · synced Sep 24, 2026