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R/V Mirai Cruise Report MR17-05C (MR17-Nishino)

Vessel
MIRAI
Cruise number
MR17-05C
Area
The Arctic Ocean, Bering Sea, North Pacific Ocean
Objective
Predictability study on weather and sea-ice forecasts linked with user engagement ; Ship-borne observations of trace gases/aerosols over the Arctic ; Observational study on environmental changes in the Pacific Arctic Ocean with intensive surveys in the shelf slope area ; How plankton responses to multi stressors such as ocean warming and acidification? ; Response of phytoplankton community under environmental change ; Comparison of zooplankton with differences in net mesh-size, spatial distribution of zooplankton and standing stock and material flux role of Appendicularians ; Seasonal distribution of krill-eating top predators and their prey in the Chukchi Sea during fall
Chief scientists
Shigeto Nishino
Operation start
2017-08-24
Operation end
2017-10-01
DOI
10.17596/0002738
Title
R/V Mirai Cruise Report MR17-05C (MR17-Nishino)
Data name
MR17-05C_all
Language
English
Series name
Cruise reports
Total pages
209
Publisher
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology