MuHS-P: Past cruises
Cruise reports on Ocean Rep ► link
2020
M168, Emden – Emden, Germany, RV Meteor
Dürkefälden (chief scientist)
KING’S TROUGH: Origin and Geodynamic evolution of King’s Trough: The Grand Canyon of the North Atlantic, 08.11. - 08.12.2020.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/51804/
2019
MSM82, Montevideo - Montevideo, Uruguay, RV Maria S. Merian
Hoernle (co-proponent)
RIOGRANDE: The Rio Grande Rise and Jean Charcot Seamount Chain - Microcontinents or the Trail of the Tristan-Gough Hotspot?, 18.03 - 24.04.2019.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/48596/
2018
SO265, Yokohama, Japan -Kaohsiung, Taiwan, RV Sonne
Geldmacher (chief scientist)
SHATSKY EVOLUTION: Evolution of the Shatsky Rise Hotspot System, 27.09. - 09.10.2018.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/44846/
2017
POS 511, Heraklion – Heraklion Greece, RV Poseidon
Geldmacher (chief scientist)
SANTORINI EVOLUTION: Sampling the submarine caldera walls of Santorini by ROV “Phoca”, 01.04 – 22.04.2017.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/38404/
SO258/1, Fremantle, Australia – Colombo, Sri Lanka, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
INGON: Do Aphanasy-Nikitin and surrounding seamounts belong to a 85°E hotspot track?, 05.06 - 9.07.2017.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/39238/
SO255, Auckland – Auckland, New Zealand, RV Sonne
Hoernle (chief scientist)
VITIAZ: The Life Cycle of the Vitiaz-Kermadec Arc/Backarc system: From arc initiation to splitting and backarc basin formation, 28.02-14.04.2017.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/38365/
2016
SO249 Leg2, Petropavlovsk, Russia –Tomakomai, Japan, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
BERING: Origin and Evolution of the Bering Sea: An integrated geochronological, volcanological, petrological, and geochemical approach. Leg 2: Westernmost Aleutian Arc and Chukotka Margin, Russia, 16.07-14.08.2016.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/34425/
SO249 Leg 1, Dutch Harbor, USA – Petropavlovsk, Russia, RV Sonne
Hoernle (chief scientist)
BERING: Origin and Evolution of the Bering Sea: An integrated geochronological, volcanological, petrological, and geochemical approach. Leg 1: Western and Central Aleutian Volcanic Arc and Subduction Input, 05.06-15.07.2016.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/34425/
SO246, Wellington – Wellington, New Zealand, RV Sonne
Hoernle (co-proponent)
CHATHAM RISE: Compression, Extension and Breakup Mechanisms of a Submarine Continental Plateau, 30.1-23.3.2016.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/46321/
2015
No cruises
2014
SO234 Leg 1, Walvis Bay, Namibia – Durban, South Africa, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
SPACES: A training and capacity building cruise for students from southern Africa and Germany, 22.06. - 06.07.2014.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/25595/
SO233, Cape Town, South Africa - Walvis Bay, Namibia, RV Sonne
Hoernle (chief scientist)
WALVIS II: Temporal and Geochemical Evolution of the Walvis Ridge in the South Atlantic, 14.05. - 21.06.2014.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/26021/
SO232, Durban – Cape Town, South Africa, RV Sonne
Hoernle (co-proponent)
SLIP: The Mozambique Ridge - a Suspected Large Igneous Province (SLIP), 30.03 – 15.05.2014.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/46330/
2013
POS457, Reykajvík, Iceland – Galway, Ireland, RV Poseidon
Werner (chief scientist)
Iceland Hazards: Volcanic risks from Iceland and climate Change: the late Quaternary to anthropogene development, 07.08 – 22.08.2013.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/23297/
2012
SO225, Suva, Fiji – Auckland, New Zealand, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
MANIHIKI II Leg2: The Manihiki Plateau - Origin, Structure and Effects of Oceanic Plateaus and Pleistocene Dynamic of the West Pacific Warm Water Pool, 21.11.2012 – 05.01.2013.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/21284/
2011
MSM19/3, Cape Town – Cape Town, South Africa, RV Maria S Merian
Werner (chief scientist)
AGULHAS: Hard rock sampling of the Agulhas Ridge and Discovery Seamounts, 01.12 – 22.12.2011.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/25311/
MSM19/2, Walvis Bay, Namibia – Cape Town, South Africa, RV Maria S Merian
Werner (Co-chief scientist & MSM19 coordinator)
AGULHAS: Geophysical investigations of the Agulhas Ridge lead by Uenzelman-Neben, AWI, 23.10. – 30.11.2011.
Cruise report ► https://doi.org/10.2312/BzPM_0641_2012
2010
SO208 Leg2, Caldera, Costa Rica – Guayaguil, Ecuador, RV Sonne
Hoernle (chief scientist)
PLUMEFLUX: Distribution of Galápagos plume material in the equatorial East Pacific Ocean. Leg2: hard rock sampling profiles across the Western and Eastern Naszca Spreading Center north of the Galápagos Islands, 30.07.- 29.08.2010.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/10586/
SO208 Leg1, Caldera – Caldera, Costa Rica, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
PLUMEFLUX: Distribution of Galápagos plume material in the equatorial East Pacific Ocean.
Leg1: Sampling of seamounts 250 – 500 km northwest of the Cocos Ridge on the Cocos Plate to determine whether they are EPR “off-axis” seamounts or intra plate volcanoes, 15.07.- 27.07.2010.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/10586/
M81/2B, Willemstad, Curacao, – Bridgetown, Barbados, RV Meteor
Werner (chief scientist)
CLIP: mapping and dredge sampling of the Hess Escarpment along with magnetic survey run by BGR, 03.04. - 22.04.2010.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/13988/
M81/2A, Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago – Willemstad, Curacao, RV Meteor
Hoernle (chief scientist)
CLIP: sampling the Caribbean LIP with ROV Kiel 6000 at the Beata Ridge, 10.03. - 02.04.2010.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/13988/
2009
ANTXXVl/1 (PS75), Bremerhaven, Germany - Las Palmas, Spain, RV Polarstern
Werner (scientific party)
Sea trial and tests of the fibre optical 18 mm cable (LWL) and the telemetry system for BGS Rockdrill II, 16.10. – ca 22.10.2009.
Cruise report ► doi:10.2312/BzPM_0614_2010
SO201-Leg2, Pusan, South Korea – Tomakomai, Japan, FS Sonne
Werner (leader petrology group)
KALMAR: German – Russian joint research project. Here: Age and origin of volcanism in the Sea of Okhotsk & NW Pazifik. Igneous basement sampled at Alpha Fracture Zone; Volcanolog Massiv; Meji Seamount and Shirshov Ridge, 30.08.2009 - 08.10.2009.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/7135
SO201 Leg1b, Yokohama – Tomakomai, Japan, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
KALMAR: German – Russian joint research project. Here: Age and origin of volcanism in the NW Pacific, Western Aleutians and Bering Sea, 10.06. - 06.07.2009.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/2923/
POS379/2, Mindelo, Cape Verdes – Fort de France, Martinique (France), RV Poseidon
Duggen (chief scientist)
MARRVi: Mid-Atlantic-Researcher Ridge Volcanism, 15.02. – 08.03.2009
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/5813/
POS379/1, Las Palmas, Spain – Mindelo, Cape Verdes, RV Poseidon.
Duggen (chief scientist)
ViKKi: Volcanism in the Caribbean-Canaries corridor, 25.01. – 12.02.2009.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/7305/
IODP Expedition 324, Yokohama, Japan – Townsville, DRV JOIDES Resolution
Heydolph (scientific party)
Shatsky Rise Formation: Testing plume and plate models of ocean plateau formation at Shatsky Rise, northwest Pacific Ocean Sites U1346 – U1350, 04.09. – 03.11.2009.
Cruise report ► http://publications.iodp.org/proceedings/324/324toc.htm
2008
SO199, Merak, Indonesia – Singapore, RV Sonne
Hoernle (chief scientist Leg1)
Werner (chief scientist Leg2)
CHRISP: Age and origin of the Christmas Island Seamount Province and temporal geochemical evolution of Indian MORB crust at the Investigator fracture zone, 02.08. - 28.08.2008.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/4589/
2007
SO193, Suva, Fiji – Apia, Samoa, FS Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
MANIHIKI I: Manihiki Oceanic Plateau, 19.05. - 30.06.2007.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/2152/
2006
ANT-XXIII/4 (PS69), Punta Arenas – Punta Arenas, Argentina, RV Polarstern
Werner (leader petrology group)
MARIE BYRD SEAMOUNTS: Origin of non-hotspot related seamounts in the Amundsen Sea off West Antarctica, 10.02 – 11.04.2006.
Cruise report ► doi:10.2312/BzPM_0558_2007
2005
IODP Expedition 312, Christobal – Balboa, Panama, DRV JOIDES Resolution
Geldmacher (scientific party)
Superfast Spreading Rate Crust 3: A complete in situ section of upper oceanic crust formed at a superfast spreading rate, 28.10. – 28.12.2005.
Cruise report ► http://publications.iodp.org/proceedings/309_312/30912toc.htm
IODP Expedition 309, Christobal – Balboa, Panama, DRV JOIDES Resolution
Geldmacher (scientific party)
Superfast Spreading Rate Crust 2: A complete in situ section of upper oceanic crust formed at a superfast spreading rate, 08.07. – 28.08.2005.
Cruise report ► http://publications.iodp.org/proceedings/309_312/30912toc.htm
2004
SO178, Pusan, South Korea – Wladiwostok, Russia – Pusan, RV Sonne
Werner (leader petrology group)
KOMEX II: German – Russian joint research project. Here: Volcanic structures in the Sea of Okhotsk, 21.07 – 15.09.2007.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/29530
2003
SO169, Lyttelton/Christchurch - Devonport/Auckland, New Zealand, RV Sonne
Werner (leader petrology group)
CAMP: Geophyical survey of the Campbell Plateau lead by AWI and complemented by sampling of associated basement structures, 17.01. – 24.02.2003.
Cruise report ► https://epic.awi.de/id/eprint/26636/
2002
SO168, Sydney, Australia - Lyttelton/Christchurch, New Zealand, RV Sonne
Hoernle (chief scientist)
ZEALANDIA: Hikurangi LIP and ZEALANDIA Intraplate Volcanism, 03.12.2002 – 16.01.2003.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/12003/
ODP Leg 206, Balboa – Balboa, Panama, DRV JOIDES Resolution
Nichols (scientific party)
Superfast Spreading Rate Crust 1: An In Situ Section of Upper Oceanic Crust Formed by Superfast Seafloor Spreading, 06.11.2002 – 04.01.2003.
Cruise report ► doi:10.2973/odp.proc.ir.206.2003
LV 29/2, Pusan – Pusan, South Korea, RV Lavrentyev
Werner (petrology group)
KOMEX II: German – Russian joint research project. Here: Sampling of volcanic structures in the Derugin Basin, Browton Ridge, Hydrographer Ridge and Seamounts in the Kurile Basin, 27.06 – 03.08.2002.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/12008
2001
M51/1, Warnemünde, Germany – Malaga, Spain, RV Meteor
Hoernle (chief scientist)
VULKOSA: Causes and consequences of volcanism in the Eastern North Atlantic and Alboran Sea, 12.09 - 15.10.2001.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/13891
SO158, Easter Island, Chile – Guayaquil, Ecuador, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
MEGAPRINT: Plume Ridge Interaction at the Galápagos Spreading Center, 15.07. – 20.08.2001.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/27317/
1999 / 2000
ODP Leg 187; Fremantle - Fremantle, DRV Joides Resolution
Hauff (scientific party)
Australian-Antarctic-Discordance: Mantle reservoirs and migration associated with Australian-Antarctic rifting (Sites 1152 – 1164), 16.11. – 10.01.2000.
Cruise report ► doi:10.2973/odp.proc.ir.187.2001
SO144-3b, Caldera, Costa Rica – Balboa, Panama, RV Sonne
Werner (chief scientist)
PAGANINI 3: Panamá Basin and Galápagos "Plume" - new investigations of intraplate magmatism, 03.12. – 18.12.1999.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/27190/
SO144-3a, Caldera – Caldera, Costa Rica, RV Sonne
Werner (shift leader)
PAGANINI 3: Panamá Basin and Galápagos "Plume" - new investigations of intraplate magmatism, 09.11. – 2.12.1999.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/27190/
GE99, Vladivostok - Vladivostok, Russian Federation, RV Gelovani
Werner (petrology group)
KOMEX I: Geological work in the Kurile and Derugin Basins and along the continental slope off Sakhalin, 22.08 – 05.10.1999.
Cruise report ►
ODP Leg 185, Hong Kong, PR China - Yokohama, Japan, DRV Joides Resolution
Schmidt (scientific party)
IZU-MARIANA-MARGIN: Characterize the sediment and crustal input fluxes into the arc-trench subduction systems of the Mariana trench (Site 801) and the Izu-Bonin trench (site 1149), 12.04-14.06 1999.
Cruise report ► doi:10.2973/odp.proc.ir.185.2000
1998
LV28, Vladivostok, Russian Federation – Pusan, South Korea - Vladivostok, RV Lavrentyev
Werner (petrology group)
KOMEX I: Kurile Okhotsk Sea Marine Experiment, 07.07 - 12.09.1998.
Cruise report ► https://oceanrep.geomar.de/id/eprint/24181
1997
POS235, Barcelona - Las Palmas, Spain, RV Poseidon
Hoernle (chief scientist)
Seamounts of the Eastern Atlantic and Alboran Sea, 13.11. – 01.12.1997.
Cruise report ►
1996
SO107, Balboa, Panama - San Francisco, USA, RV Sonne
Werner (volcanology)
PACOMAR III: Seamounts off shore Costa Rica and Nicaragua, 10.03. – 14.04.1996.
Cruise report ► https://doi.org/10.2312/cr_so107
