FY2007 Operation Plan of R/V MIRAI

No. Main Research Theme Main Research Area Cruise Period
(days)
Port of Call Chief Scientist (Inquiries)
MR07-03 Tropical Ocean Climate Study Western tropical Pacific Ocean 8N-156E, 5S-156E, Eq-147E, 5N-147E from June 4
2007 to
July 13. 2007 (40days)
Sekinehama
Sekinehama
Keisuke Mizuno
Yoshifumi Kuroda
JAMSTEC
MR07-04
A study on the heat and material transports and their variability of the general ocean circulation/ A study on chemical environment and its changes in the ocean Western North Pacific (39N-47N, 145E-123W) The stations are corresponding to WHP/P01. from July 2007
to August 2007 (43 days)
Sekinehama
Dutchharber
Shuichi Watanabe
Ikuo Kaneko
JAMSTEC
MR07-05 Biogeochemical cycles in the western North Pacific/
Community structure in the time series station K2
The western North Pacific:
0 - 44。N, 155。E, and stations along the Kuril Islands ((47。N, 160。E), (51。N, 165。E) and others).
from Sept. 2007 to Oct. 2007
(30 days)
Dutchharber Sekinehama Shuichi Watanabe
Makio Honda
Minoru Kitagawa
JAMSTEC
MR07-06 A study on the heat and material transports and their variability of the general ocean circulation/
A study on chemical environment and its changes in the ocean
Western North Pacific (59N-38S, 175E-174W)
The stations are corresponding to WHP/P14.
from Oct. 2007 to Dec. 2007
(79 days)
Sekinehama
Majuro
AucklandNZ
Shuichi Watanabe
Ikuo Kaneko
JAMSTEC
MR08-01 Tropical Ocean Climate Study Western tropical Pacific Ocean
19N-137E to Eq-138E, and 19N-126E to Eq-126E
from Jan. 5 2008 to
March 9 2008 (65days)
Aukland
Palau
Singapore
Sekinehama
Keisuke Mizuno
Yoshifumi Kuroda
JAMSTEC



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