GEOTRACES-IPY Cruises List
The following is a list of GEOTRACES cruises completed as a contribution to the International Polar Year (IPY). For information about associated data sets, please visit the GEOTRACES International Data Management Centre website.
You may also view the GEOTRACES Data Policy on the GEOTRACES International Data Management Centre site.
Legend: In purple: GEOTRACES-IPY Section Cruises; In blue: Cruises which data are not intercalibrated.
| Type | Chief Scientist | GEOTRACES Scientist |
Cruise |
Period | Location |
| IPY section (GIPY14) | Francois, Roger | Francois, Roger | 0903 (Beaufort Sea) | 2009-08-27— 2009-09-13 | Artic Ocean; Canada Basin |
| IPY section (GIPY13) | Semiletov, Igor | Andersson, Per | ISSS-08 | 2008-08-15— 2008-09-28 | Siberian coast with focus on the Laptev and east Siberian Sea |
| IPY section (GIPY12) | Nishioka, Jun | Nishioka, Jun | KH07 (Sea of Okhotsk 2) | 2007-08-05— 2007-09-15 | Western part of the Sea of Okhotsk |
| IPY section (GIPY11) | Schauer, Ursula | Rutgers van der Loeff, Michiel | ARKXXII/2 | 2007-07-29— 2007-10-07 | Eurasian and central Arctic Ocean |
| IPY cruise (GIPY10c) |
Duarte, Carlos | Tovar-Sanchez, Antonio | ATOS-1 | 2007-06-29— 2007-07-27 | Artic: Reykiavik,Iceland to Svalbard Islands, Norway |
| IPY section (GIPY9) |
Nishioka, Jun | Nishioka, Jun | KH06 (Sea of Okhotsk 1) | 2006-08-13— 2006-09-12 | Western part of the Sea of Okhotsk |
| IPY cruise (GIPY8c) |
Duarte, Carlos | Tovar-Sanchez, Antonio | ATOS-2 | 2009-01-23— 2009-03-09 | Antartica |
| IPY section (GIPY7) |
Jacobs, Stan | de Baar, Hein | NBP0901 (DynaLiFe) | 2009-01-05— 2009-02-28 | Amundsen Sea. Pine Island Bay |
| IPY section (GIPY6) |
Rintoul, Steve | Butler, Edward | au0806 (SR3-GEOTRACES) | 2008-03-22— 2008-04-17 | Antarctic continent to Hobart (Australia) along the 140oE SR3 meridian |
| IPY section (GIPY5) |
Fahrbach, Eberhard | de Baar, Hein | ANTXXIV/3 (GIPY5, Zero and drake) | 2008-02-06— 2008-04-16 | Southern Ocean, Cape Town to Punta Arenas |
| IPY section (GIPY4) |
Speich, Sabrina | Boye, Marie | MD166 (BONUS-GOODHOPE) | 2008-02-08— 2008-03-24 | Antarctic: Cape Town to Durba |
| IPY section (GIPY3) |
Worby, Tony | Bowie, Andrew | au0701 (SIPEX) | 2007-09-03— 2007-10-17 | East Antarctica |
| IPY section (GIPY2) |
Griffiths, Brian | Bowie, Andrew | au0703 (SAZ-SENSE) | 2007-01-17 — 2007-02-20 | Sub-Antarctic and Polar Frontal waters |
| IPY section (GIPY1) |
Sutton, Philip | Boyd, Philip | TAN0609 | 2006-07-12— 2006-08-01 | Southeast Tasman Sea |