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2010 CalCOFI Cruise Schedule PDF Print Email
Cruise Info
Written by Administrator   
Thursday, 08 October 2009 09:23
CalCOFI cruise dates are subject to change so check back often
  • CalCOFI 1001NM: 12 Jan - 5 Feb 2010 on SIO R/V New Horizon. Departs San Diego, returns to San Diego.  Loading days: 7-11 Jan 2010.
  • CalCOFI 1004MF Leg 1: 26 Mar - 11 Apr 2010 on NOAA R/V Miller Freeman. Departs San Diego, returns to San Diego
  • CalCOFI 1004MF Leg 2: 14 Apr - 23 May 2010 on NOAA R/V Miller Freeman. Departs San Diego, offloads San Francisco.
  • CalCOFI 1008NM: 30 Jul - 17 Aug 2010 on SIO R/V New Horizon. Loading days 27 - 29 Jul 2010.
  • CalCOFI 1010NM: 21 Oct - 7 Nov 2010 on SIO R/V New Horizon. Loading days 18-20 Oct 2010.
Last Updated on Tuesday, 08 December 2009 13:07
 
Data Menu PDF Print Email
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Written by Administrator   
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 09:45
New links added to the Data menu:
  • Ichthyoplankton - Datazoo link added offering queryable fish egg and larvae data for 12 California Current 'sentinel' species; more species data are available through Southwest Fisheries Science Center - contact Datazoo information managers for more information.
  • Changes Timeline - blog entries that describe changes to data, analytical method or equipment changes.  Also changes or additions to data products or formats.
Under Bottle Data
  • Bottle Data Query - submenu under Bottle Data; link to Datazoo's CalCOFI hydrographic data query form.
Under CTD Data
  • CTD Data Notes - submenu under CTD Data; blog entries that describe changes to data, data processing, filenaming, formats; new or changed equipment or techniques. 

Last Updated on Thursday, 02 July 2009 08:34
 
Latest Updates PDF Print Email
Written by Administrator   
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 09:39
Latest additions, changes, and updates to calcofi.net
Last Updated on Thursday, 08 October 2009 12:21
 
Volunteering PDF Print Email
Cruise Info
Written by Administrator   
Monday, 24 November 2008 16:00

Opportunities to volunteer on CalCOFI Cruises in 2010

  • CalCOFI 1010NM: 21 Oct - 7 Nov 2010 on SIO R/V New Horizon Departs San Diego, returns to San Diego.

Interested in participating in an oceanographic cruise? CalCOFI cruises are staff by personnel from the three supporting agencies: NMFS/NOAA, IOD/SIO, & CDF&G. Volunteers are often recruited to help deploy equipment, collect data, and draw and analyze samples.

General criterias are:

  • sea-worthiness (some experience at sea or seasickness awareness);
  • good health;
  • scientific interest and background;
  • ability to follow detailed instructions carefully;
  • ability to work safely on an oceanographic cruise.
  • availability - most cruises are 16 - 18 days; some winter & spring cruises are longer.
  • ability to work a 12hr watch (noon to midnight or midnight to noon)

Additional information is available in the CalCOFI Handbook. If you are interested in participating, please send a resume and a brief description of your seagoing experience and interests to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at Scripps Institution of Oceanography.

Last Updated on Monday, 15 March 2010 13:26
 



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CalCOFI Conference 2009 will take place 7-9 Dec 2009 at Asilomar Conference Center, Pacific Grove CA.  Please attend; information and registration available at http://oceaninformatics.ucsd.edu/calcofi/conference/.