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R/V Mirai Cruise Report MR16-08

Vessel
MIRAI
Cruise number
MR16-08
Area
Tropical Western Pacific Ocean
Objective
(1) Physiological and ecological studies on the relationship between the distribution and environmental tolerance by oceanic sea skaters, Halobates inhabiting tropical Pacific Ocean, and several environmental factors(PI: Tetsuo Harada,Kochi University) ; (2) Ship-borne measurements of aerosols in the marine atmosphere: Investigation of potential influence of marine aerosol particles on the climate(PI: Fumikazu Taketani, DEGCR/JAMSTEC) ; (3) Study on vertical measurement by in-situ pH/pCO2 sensor(PI: Kiminori Shitashima,Tokyo University of Marine Science andTechnology) ; (4) Aerosol optical characteristics measured by Ship-borne Sky radiometer(PI: Kazuma Aoki,University of Toyama)
Chief scientists
Iwao Ueki
Operation start
2016-11-27
Operation end
2016-12-23
DOI
10.17596/0002782
Title
R/V Mirai Cruise Report MR16-08
Data name
MR16-08_all
Language
English
Series name
Cruise reports
Total pages
128
Publisher
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology