June 2024

The R/V Marcus G. Langseth completed a cruise from Brooklyn, New York to Reykjavik, Iceland collecting trace metals samples and deploying 3 GO-BGC floats.

Float status including number of completed profiles to date is available in the Float Status Table.

Associated documentation, shipboard validation data sets (if collected), and float data sets are available on our Shipboard Calibration and Validation Datasets page.

The three floats deployed from the Langseth Porewater expedition were adopted by schools in Colorado, Ohio and Washington. Check out all adopted floats on the Adopt-a-Float data table, photos of floats can be found on our Flickr page.