GEOTRACES Global Ocean Coverage
Global Ocean Coverage – GEOTRACES Cruise Sections In red: Planned Sections In yellow: Completed Sections (dotted yellow: Completed Sections since last year) In black: Sections completed as GEOTRACES contribution to the IPY
Atlantic Ocean Completed GA02: Netherlands (2010/11) GA03: USA (2010/11) GA06: UK (2011) GA10: UK (2010/11) GA11: Germany (2010) GA04: Netherlands and Spain (2013) GA01: France (2014) Firm plans GA08: Germany (2015)
Pacific Ocean Completed GP03: Japan (2010) GP13: Aus/NZ (2011) GP12: France (2012) GP02: Japan (2012) GP16: USA (2013) Firm Plans GP19: Japan (2014/2015) GP06: Japan (2016/2017)
Indian Ocean Completed GI04: Japan (2010) GI03: India (2013)
Arctic GEOTRACES Arctic Workshop (May 2-4, 2012 - Vancouver, Canada) Proposed tentative cruise tracks: Red (US, Russia?) Magenta (Canada) Black (Germany) Yellow dots denote cross- over stations to be occupied by more than one national program for calibration