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Robert Gordon Sproul

Robert Gordon Sproul

Scripps Institution of Oceanography · USA

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Operating area: Off San Diego

›2 legs· San Diego (California) - United States → San Diego (California) - United States
  1. 1San Diego (California) - United States→San Diego (California) - United StatesJul 2 – Jul 3, 2022 · 1 d
  2. 2San Diego (California) - United States→San Diego (California) - United StatesJul 3 – Jul 4, 2022 · 1 d

Jul 2 – Jul 4, 20222 days at seaactual: departed Jul 2, 2022, arrived Jul 4, 2022

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Project aboard

We propose two 1 day cruises on the RV Robert Gordon Sproul to introduce students to different aspects of oceanographic research and to provide samples for laboratory study during shore-based part of the course. The cruises need to be on the same weekend with the following elements (1) Plankton (bongo net) haul; (2) Otter trawl near the Coronado bank ~ 400 meters, (depth switched each day); (3) Multicore near Coronado Banks at ~700 meters, (depth switched each day); (4) Midwater trawl.; (5) Van Veen grab/s on Coronado Bank at 450-500 m.


People aboard

  • Greg Rouse · Chief scientist
  • Greg Rouse · Principal investigator

Party size: 10

Estimated vacant berths: 2

Equipment

Aboard the vessel

  • Underway Seawater System
  • Echosounder, 12kHz
  • Echosounder, 3.5kHz CHIRP
  • Pinger, 12kHz

Pooled / portable

  • Sediment Core
  • Grab Sampler
  • Isaacs Kidd Midwater Trawl (IKMT)
  • Towed or Vertical Net System

Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code SP2211 & SP2212 · MFP reference 21/1306 · synced Sep 24, 2026