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2016 PAG and DBO Field Season (6_1_16): Sampling Contributors. Projects Key: AON=US Arctic Observing Network (National Science Foundation); ArCS=Arctic Challenge for Sustainability; C30=Canada's Three Oceans; CHINARE=Chinese Arctic Research Expedition; DBO=Distributed Biological Observatory, JAMSTEC= Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology; KOPRI = Korea Polar Research Institute; NOAA=National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; Office of Naval Research (ONR) Marginal Ice Zone (MIZ) project; PMEL=Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory; RUSALCA=Russian-American Long-term Census of the Arctic. DBO Region Key: DBO1=So. St. Lawrence Is., DBO2=Chirikov Basin, DBO3=So Chukchi Sea, DBO4=NE Chukchi Sea, DBO5=Barrow Canyon, DBO6=East Beaufort Sea, DBO7-Beaufort Sea Central, DBO8=Bathurst polynya region.
| Dates (Port calls) | Ship | DBO Region | Projects | PAG contact | Chief Scientist |
| July 7-15 (Nome-Nome) | Norseman II | 3 | Bering Strait Mooring Project/AON | Rebecca Woodgate woodgate@apl.washington.edu |
Rebecca Woodgate woodgate@apl.washington.edu |
| July 1-22 (Victoria, BC-Barrow) | Sir Wilfrid Laurier | 1,2,3,4,5 | C30/DBO (AON) | Jackie Grebmeier jgrebmei@umces.edu |
Svein Vagle Svein.Vagle@dfo-mpo.gc.ca |
| July 2-Aug 10 (Seward- Seward) | Healy | - (Arctic Basin) | NOAA Ocean Exploration | Russell Hopcroft rrhopcroft@alaska.edu |
Russell Hopcroft rrhopcroft@alaska.edu |
| July 11-Sept 28 | Xuelong | 3, 5+Arctic Basin | CHINARE | Jianfeng He hejianfeng@pric.org.cn |
Jianfeng He hejianfeng@pric.org.cn |
| Aug 5-25
Aug 27-Sept 10 |
Araon | 3+Chukchi Borderland+ East Siberian Sea
Chukchi |
Korean Expedition (KOPRI) ocean and Sea-ice researches
Geophysical/paleoceano-graphic researches |
Sung-Ho Kang shkang@kopri.re.kr
-same |
Leg 1 - Eun-Jin Yang ejyang@kopri.re.kr
Leg 2 - Young Ken Jin |
| Aug 15-Sept 16 | Healy | - | Navy | -NA | Navy/Worester |
| Aug 22-Oct 5 | Mirai | 3,5+Arctic Basin | Japanese ArCS | Takashi Kikuchi takashik@jamstec.go.jp |
Shigeto Nishino nishinos@jamstec.go.jp |
| Aug 27-Sept 10 | Araon | Chukchi Borderland | Geophysical and paleoceanographic researches | Sung-Ho Kang shkang@kopri.re.kr |
Leg 2 - Young Keinn J ykjin@kopri.re.kr |
| Aug-Sept | TBD | 3,4,5 | NOAA/PMEL | Phyllis.Stabeno@noaa.gov | Phyllis.Stabeno@noaa.gov |
| Aug 23-Sept 16 | Cape Flattery | 2 | NOAA/AFSC/ EMA/FOCI | jeanette.gann@noaa.gov | ed.farley@noaa.gov |
| Sept 10-30 | Viktor Buynitsky | 3,4 | RUSALCA | Jackie Grebmeier jgrebmei@umces.edu |
Robert Pickart rpickart@whoi.edu |
| Sept 19-Oct 6 | Healy | - | UNCLOS | Rene.crain@nsf.gov | Larry Mayer larry@ccom.unh.edu |
| Sept 24-Oct 4 | Oscar Dyson | 1 | NOAA/AFSC | jeanette.gann@noaa.gov | lisa.eisner@noaa.gov |
| Sept-Oct | Sir Wilfrid Laurier | 4 | C30 | Bill.Williams@dfo-mpo.gc.ca | Humfrey.Melling@dfo-mpo.gc.ca |
| Oct-Nov | Sikuliaq | 3,4,5,6 | Arctic N Fixation Arctic Productivity/ |
rcrain@nsf.gov | ljuranek@coas.oregonstate.edu; Rachel Sipler |
| Oct-Nov | Sikuliaq | Arctic Basin | ONR Acoustics | M. Badley/Arctic Shelf-Basin/Sonar Performance | Navy/ONR |