1. GEOTRACES Global Ocean Coverage

2. 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

3. 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)

4. 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)

5. Indian Ocean
Completed
GI04: Japan (2010)
GI03: India (2013)

6. 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