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Chasing Storms

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Blue Heron

Blue Heron

University of Minnesota Duluth · USA

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Planned route: 5 segments · ~10 hours steaming · 4 stations

Operating area: Western Lake Superior

Route: Duluth (Minnesota) - United States → Duluth (Minnesota) - United States

May 13 – May 14, 20251 day at seaactual: departed May 13, 2025, arrived May 14, 2025

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Project aboard

Work to sample lake waters derived from spring storms

People aboard

  • Richard Ricketts · Principal investigator

Party size: 6

Estimated vacant berths: 0

Equipment

Aboard the vessel

  • Ship Fitted Winches & Wires
  • Crane
  • Stern A-Frame
  • Underway Seawater System
  • pCO2
  • Meteorological Data

Pooled / portable

  • CTD

Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code BH25-05 · MFP reference 24/4166 · synced Sep 24, 2026