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Gradients 4

Completed
Thomas G. Thompson

Thomas G. Thompson

University of Washington · USA

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Operating area: North Pacific The transect will cover ~25 degrees along 158 W if we go north or similar transect if we go equator-ward

Route: San Diego (California) - United States → Honolulu (Hawaii) - United States


Nov 18 – Dec 16, 202127 days at sea

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Project aboard

This Project is funded by the Simons Foundation. Project Institution: University of Washington.


People aboard

  • Ginger Armbrust · Principal investigator

Party size: 31

Estimated vacant berths: 4

Equipment

Aboard the vessel

  • Dynamic Positioning (DP)
  • ADCP/UHDAS – range 500-750m (e.g. 75kHz)

Science party brings

  • Science-provided vans

Schedule data from UNOLS Marine Facilities Planning · operator cruise code TN-397: Gradients 4 · MFP reference 21/044 · synced Sep 24, 2026