FKt230918 Cruise Report: September 18th to October 19th, 2023 Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos, Ecuador to Golfito, Costa Rica

Robert, Katleen and Fornari, Daniel and Huvenne, veerle and Hall, Rob and Lo Iacono, Claudio and Micallef, Aaron and Robinson, Laura (2023) FKt230918 Cruise Report: September 18th to October 19th, 2023 Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galápagos, Ecuador to Golfito, Costa Rica. Research Report. Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Abstract

Cruise report for the FKt230918 expedition – Vertical Reef of the Galapagos funded by the Schmidt Ocean Institute on board the research vessel Falkor(too). The expedition (September 18th – October 19th 2023) applied new technologies to unveil the environmental drivers of vertical CWC cliff ecosystems around the Galapagos, Ecuador, and la Isla de Coco, Costa Rica. This expedition consisted of 126 stations where scientific activities such as dives by the remotely operated vehicle SuBastian, CTD and XBT casts, multibeam and ADCP surveys were conducted. All samples collected, both biological and geological, and planned analyses are also listed.

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