AMT26

September 20, 2016 - November 4, 2016

Immingham, UK - Falkland Islands

AMT26 set sail from Immingham on 20th September 2016 aboard the British Antarctic Survey vessel the RRS James Clark Ross and arrived in Stanley, Falkland Islands on 4th November 2016.

This years cruise had the addition of funding from the European Space Agency for the AMT4SentinelFRM project. This will provide a unique opportunity to obtain high quality fiducial reference measurements for the validation of Sentinel products in a wide range of Atlantic locations.

You can read more about life on board the ship from Madeline Steer, who is working with marine plastics. Click here to view her blog posts on the Plymouth Marine Laboratory Facebook page.

Download the full cruise report (7MB)

AMT26

Personnel

Name	Institution
Andy Rees (PI)	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
James Ayliffe	British Oceanographic Data Centre
Bob Brewin	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Kerri Coombes	Plymouth Marine Laboratory/University of Plymouth
Denise Cummings	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Giorgio Dall #39;Olmo	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Carolyn Harris	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Jason Hopkins	Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences
Francesco Nencioli	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Emanuele Organelli	Marie Curie fellow
Katsia Pabortsava	National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
Rafaell Rasse	Royal Society fellow
Madeline Steer	Plymouth Marine Laboratory/University of Plymouth
Glen Tarran	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Werenfrid Wimmer	University of Southampton