EXPEDITION NAME:   MOBY-L109   EXPEDITION DATES:   20 Jul - 11 Aug 04
CRUISE NAME:   M230SOB   CRUISE DATES:   6 - 8 Aug 04
 
SHIP:   R/V Ka'imikai-O-Kanaloa   SHIP HOME PORT:   University of Hawaii
 
CRUISE LOCATION:   Lanai
 
CHIEF SCIENTIST:   Dennis Clark


PARTICIPANTS:
 
  Steve Brown NIST 23 Jul - 2 Aug  
  Dennis Clark NOAA 26 Jul - 11 Aug  
  Mike Feinholz MLML / QSS / Hawaii 20 Jul - 11 Aug  
  Stephanie Flora MLML / QSS 26 Jul - 11 Aug  
  Terry Houlihan MLML / QSS / Hawaii 20 Jul - 11 Aug  
  Carol Johnson NIST 20 Jul - 6 Aug  
  Tris Johnson NIST 20 Jul - 10 Aug  
  Chris Kinkade CIRA / NOAA 2 - 11 Aug  
  Christine Loftus MLML / Hawaii 6 - 8 Aug  
  Darryl Peters MLML / QSS 26 Jul - 11 Aug  
  Diana Steller MLML 4 - 10 Aug  
  Eric Stengel NOAA 26 Jul - 4 Aug  
  Drew Yarbrough MLML / Hawaii 6 - 8 Aug  
  Mark Yarbrough MLML / QSS / Hawaii 20 Jul - 11 Aug  


PURPOSE OF EXPEDITION:
 
 
  Retrieve MOBY227 and deploy MOBY228.
 
 
EXPEDITION SUMMARY:
 
  MOBY228 was deployed on 6 Aug and MOBY227 was recovered on 7 Aug.  Crossover data between the two buoys were not collected.  A minimal bio-optical data set was collected with the MicroPro, AC-9, and scattering meter instruments, and POC and pigment water samples were collected as well.  The CIMEL instrument, which was operational but not transmitting data, on Lanai was shut down and dismantled on 7 Aug.