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 During the field phase of MAR-ECO (2003-2005) there will be a number of research cruises from a number of different countries travelling out to the northern mid-Atlantic Ocean.
Read more about the particular cruises and cruise journals on the ship-to-shore website.
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2009 cruises | | Land | Ship | Duration | PI/responsible institution | | Great Britain | RRS James Cook | 4 weeks | Monty Priede |
2008 cruises | | Land | Ship | Duration | PI/responsible institution | Great Britain | RRS Discovery | 4 weeks | Monty Priede |
2007 cruises | | Land | Ship | Duration | PI/responsible institution | | USA | RV Bigelow | 4 weeks | Mike Vecchione | | Great Britain | RRS James Cook | 4 weeks | Monty Priede |
| 2005 cruises | Land | Ship / vehicle | Duration | PI / responsible institutions | | USA | RV Delaware II | 2 weeks in April to Bear Seamount | Michael Vecchione, NOAA, NMFS | | Germany | RV Walther Herwig | 4 weeks (only partially committed to MAR-ECO) | H. C. John, Institute für Seefisherei and Univ. Hamburg |
| 2004 cruises | Land | Ship / vehicle | Duration | PI / responsible institutions | | Norway |
RV G.O. Sars
| 8 weeks (entire area) | Bergstad & Godoe, IMR and Univ. Bergen | | Norway | MS Loran | 4 weeks | Jan Erik Dyb, Moere Research & IMR | | Portugal | RV Archipelago | 3 two-week cruises, longlining at Sedlo and Seine seamounts, OASIS project | R. Santos, DOP, Univ. Azores |
| 2003 cruises | Land
| Ship / vehicle | Duration | PI / responsible institutions | | Iceland | RV Arni Fridriksson | 2 weeks (as element of Irminger Sea survey) | T. Sigurdsson, MRI, Reykjavik | | Germany | RV Poseidon | 2 weeks.EU 5FP OASIS project cruise | B. Christiansen. Univ, of Hamburg | | Germany |
RV Meteor
| 4 weeks. EU 5FP OASIS project cruise | B. Christiansen, Univ. of Hamburg | | Portugal | RV Archipelago | 3 two-week cruises, longlining at Sedlo and Seine seamounts, OASIS project | R. Santos, Univ. Azores | | Russia |
RV Smolensk
| 1-2 weeks (as element of Irminger Sea survey) | A. Pedchenko, PINRO Murmansk | | Russia/USA |
RV Ak.Mstislav Keldysh
| 1.5 weeks (MIR dives, C-G Fracture Zone) | M. Vecchione, NOAA NMFS | USA | RV Delaware II | 3 weeks, New England seamounts, collection of reference material | M. Vecchione, NMFS, NOAA | | | | |
| 2002 cruises | Land | Ship / vehicle | Duration | PI / responsible institutions | USA | RV Delaware II | 16 July – 2 August 2002. In the vicinity of Bear Seamount (39o 55' N, 67o 25' W). Part of the “Joint Deepwater Systematics and Marine Mammal Survey” | M. Vecchione, NMFS, NOAA |
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