Wednesday, August 3'%, 2016
06:00 Arrival of the science crew at Celtic Explorer. Berth: Schuppen 62, Süd-West-
Terminal. Am Kamerunkai 5, 20457 Hamburg.
08:00 Interview by Mr. Arndt (HTB, Daily Port Report).
09:30 Arrival of containers and equipment and start of loading by use of the local crane.
12:45 Container loading and crane assistance is finished.
Preparation of dry and wet labs and installation of sensor systems.
15:00 Security instructions by the second mate Diarmuid Joyce.
Thursday, August 4", 2016
W&S 05:00: Bft. 3, 220°, 1007 hPa, Ta = 16.9 °C, partly cloudy.
07:45 TV team from RTL Nord joins the vessel for a TV report (Alexander Müschen).
06:40 Sailing.
08:38 — 09:07 Station STADE:
RA: Cs-137, Sr-90, H-3, Pu and grab sampler.
Organic: 1x10 Lat 5 m; 1x100 L at 5 m (glass spheres)
10.40 RTL TV team leaves vessel with the pilot at Brunsbüttel.
W&S 11:00: Bft. 5-6, 230°, 1007 hPa, Ta = 20.7 °C, cloudy.
12:50 — 13:01 Station MEDEM:
RA: Cs-137, Sr-90, H-3.
W&S 16:00: Bft. 5, 270°, 1008 hPa, Ta = 17.8 °C, cloudy. Tw= 18,9 °C, 31.87 psu.
15:15 - 15:37 Station GNOO3/ELBE1:
Secchi depth, CTD profile with rosette sampler and nutrients
RA: Cs-137, Sr-90, H-3 and KNIFC.
W&S 18:00: Bft. 4-5, 260°, 1009 hPa, Ta = 18.5 °C. Tw= 18,7 °C, 32.01 psu.
v 19:16 — 19:32 Station GNO03A:
CTD profile with rosette sampler, RA: Cs-137, Sr-90, H-3.
23:39 — 20:19 Station GN007 (Borkumriffgrund):
CTD profile with rosette sampler and nutrients. RA: Cs-137, Sr-90, H-3.
Organic: 1x10 Lat 5 m; 1x100 L at 5 m (glass spheres).
Friday, August 5", 2016
v 03:16 — 03:33 Station GNO07A:
CTD profile with rosette sampler. RA: Cs-137, Sr-90, H-3.
W&S 05:00: Bft. 4, 300°, 1012 hPa, Ta = 18.6 °C. Tw = 17,8 °C, 34.20 psu.
06:51 — 07:18 Station GNO008:
Secchi depth, CTD profile with rosette sampler and nutrients. RA: Cs-137.
Organic: 1x10 Lat 5 m; 1x100 L at 5 m (glass spheres).
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