Lau Basin Upcoming Cruises

Following is a table containing the upcoming cruises at this ISS. The dates, ship/vehicle, funding agency/program, project and PI(s) are listed. If you have a question or are interested in working on one of these cruises, please contact the listed PI(s). If there are updates/changes that need to be made to the cruise information, please contact the Ridge 2000 Office.

Date	Ship	Days/Funding Agency	PIs/Project/Award
07 Jan-12 Jan 2009	R/V Langseth	10/NSF-OCE-MGG/F	D. Bohnenstiehl/Collaborative Research: Assessment of T-wave Processes and hydroacoustic monitoring capabilities in the Lau Basin/0825295
24 Jan-08 Mar 2009	R/V Langseth	47/NSF-OCE-MGG/F	D. Wiens/Collaborative Research: Crustal accretion and mantle processes along the subduction-influenced Eastern Lau Spreading Center/0426408
05 May-13 May 2009	R/V Thompson	6/NSF-OCE-MGG/F 3/NOAA-OAR/F 3/NOAA-OE/F	J. Resing/North Lau Eruption Response Cruise
16 May-08 Jun 2009	R/V Thompson	26/NSF-OCE-BIO/F	C. Fisher/Collaborative Research: Processes and patterns in back arc basin hydrothermal vent communities/0732333
12 Jun-08 Jul 2009	R/V Thompson	24/NSF-OCE-BIO/F	A. Reysenbach/Diversity and distribution of thermoacidophiles at deep-sea hydrothermal vents/0728391
		8/NSF-OCE-BIO/F	M. Tivey/Collaborative Research: Using thermocouple arrays to investigate temporal and spatial microbial colonization in actively forming hydrothermal vent deposits/0751839
20 Nov-05 Dec 2009	R/V Revelle	19/NSF-OCE-MGG/F	D. Wiens/Collaborative Research: Crustal accretion and mantle processes along the subduction-influenced Eastern Lau Spreading Center/0426408
08 Dec-17 Dec 2009	R/V Revelle	9/NSF-OCE-MGG/F	D. Bohnenstiehl/Collaborative Research: Assessment of T-wave processes and hydroacoustic monitoring capabilities in the Lau Basin/0825295

Note: Data collected by these projects can be accessed via the Marine Geoscience Data Management System’s Ridge 2000 Data Portal.

For a list of all funded work, visit the Funded Projects page.