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QUEST current status

in Bremen  

 

 

Upcoming Expeditions

(4x) RV Sonne
2024+		 East Pacific
San Clemente Basin
G. Borhmann		 DATES OPEN
(4x) RV Sonne
2024+		 East Pacific
North Cascadia Margin
G. Bohrmann		 DATES OPEN
 (4x)  RV Sonne
2024+

West Pacific
Louisville Ridge
T. Kuhn

 DATES OPEN
(4x)

RV Sonne
2024+

West Pacific
Vanuatu
K. Haase

 DATES OPEN
(4x)

RV Sonne
2024+

S. Indian Ocean
Marion Rise
F. Genske

 DATES OPEN
(42)

MSM131
RV Maria S. Merian
Reykjavik - Longyearbyn - (Tromsö) - Shipyard

N. Atlantic
Knipovich Area
G. Borhmann

 currently planned:
18.08.-28.09.2024

 

 

Past Expeditions

2023

 41

M190
(RV Met­eor)
08.06.-10.07.20223
Las Pal­mas - Al­ge­ciras

Mid At­lantic Ridge
North At­lantic Ocean
W. Bach

 dives  468-479

 

2022

 

40

MSM109
(RV Maria S. Merian)
06.07.-03.08.2022
Tromsö - Reykjavik

Knipovich Ridge
North Atlantic Ocean
G. Bohrmann, MARUM

 dives 455 - 467

 

(no expeditions in 2021)

2020

39 SO273
(RV Sonne)
06.03.-22.04. 2020
Capetown - Emden		 Marion Rise
West Indian Ocean
J. Koepke, Univ. Hannover		 dives 451 - 454

 

2019

38 PS119
(RV Polarstern)
13.04. - 31.05.2019
Punta Arenas - Port Stanley

South Atlantic
South Sandwich Islands
G. Bohrmann, MARUM

  dives 444 - 450

 

2018

37

SO263
(RV Sonne)
02.06.-
27.06.2018
Suva - Suva

West Pacific
Lau Basin
K. Haase, Univ. Erlangen

 dives 428 - 443

 

2017

36 SO253
(RV Sonne)
22.12.2016 - 21.01.2017
Noumea - Auckland		 South West Pacific
Kermadec Arc, New Zealand
A. Koschinsky, IU Bremen		 dives 408 - 427

 

2016

35 M128
(RV Meteor)
02.07.-24.07.2016
Pta Delgada - Pta Delgada		 Central Atlantic
Azores Plateau
C. Beier, Uni Erlangen		 dives 389 - 407
34 M126
(RV Meteor)
20.04.-20.05.2016
Fortaleza - Bridgetown		 Mid Atlantic Ridge
Logatchev, Ashadze
Hydrothermal Vents
N. Dubilier, MPI/Marum		 dives 371 - 388

 

2015

33PS 93B
(RV Polarstern)
21.07.-15.08.2015
Tromsö - Tromsö		N-Atlantic
Svalbard, AWI-Hausgarten
T. Soltwedel, AWI		dives 365 - 370
32M114
(RV Meteor)
01.03.-30.03.2015
Veracruz - Kingston		Gulf of Mexico
Seeps, Asphalt
G. Bohrmann, Marum		dives 351 - 364

2014

31M112
(RV Meteor)
06.11.-15.12.2014
Catania - Catania		Med. Sea
Mudvolcanoes
G. Bohrmann, Marum		dives 337 - 350

2013

30MSM29
22.06.-12.07.2013
Tromsö - Tromsö		N-Atlantic
Svalbard, AWI-Hausgarten
F. Wenzhöfer, AWI		dives 334 - 336

2012

29RR1211
09.09.-26.09.2012
Suva - Apia		Central Pacific, Lau Basin
"Ring of Fire 2012"
J. Resing, PMEL NOAA		dives 322 - 333
28SO222-B
04.07.-18.07.2012
Naguya - Busan		NW Pacific, Nankai Trough
MEBO-Corks Installation, IODP CORK maintenance, Seeps
A.Kopf, Marum		dives 320 - 321
27SO 219-A
8.3.-23.3.2012
Yokohama - Yokohama		NW Pacific, Japan
ODP Cork maintenance, Seeps
G.Wefer, Marum		dives 318 - 319

2011

26SO216
15.06.-22.07.2011
Townsville - Makassar		East Pacific, Manus Basin
MARUM F, Hydroth. Vents
W. Bach, Marum		dives 296 - 317
Major System Upgrade
Jan - March 2011		Marum, Bremen
new Control Van
new Digital Telemetry System

2010

25M82-3
01.9. - 11.10.2010
Ponta Delgada - Las Palmas		Atlantic, MOR Menez Gwen Hydrt. Ventfield
MARUM F,
N. Dubilier, MPI Bremen		dives 274 - 295
24MSM15-2
11.05. - 02.06.2010
Istanbul - Istanbul		Black Sea
MARUM E, Gas Seeps
G. Bohrmann, Marum		dives 263 - 273

2009

23MSM13-4
21.11. - 14.12.2009
Limassol - Limassol		Eastern Med. Sea
HERMES, Mud Volc. and Seeps
F. Wenzhoefer, MPI Bremen		dives 252 - 262
22MSM13-3
25.10. - 18.11.2009
Limassol - Limassol		Eastern Med. Sea
HERMES, Mud Volc. and Seeps
A. Boetius, MPI Bremen		dives 236 - 251
21ARK XXIV-2
10.07. - 03.08.2009
Longyearbyn - Reykjavik		North Atlantic
ESONET/LOOME Demo Mission, AWI-Hausgarten
M. Klages, AWI Bremerhaven		dives 227 - 235

2008

20M76-3b
17.07. - 25.08.2008
Walvisbay - Walvisbay		Eastern Atlantic - Congo-Fan
RCOM E, Seeps and Microbiology
A. Boetius, MPI Bremen		dives 207 - 226
19SO196-2
03.03. – 27.03.2008
Guam – Manila		Western Pacific
CO2 Sequestration
G. Rehder, IOW Warnemünde		dives 197 - 206
18SO196-1 Transit
18.2. - 29.02.2008
Suva - Guam		Western Pacific
Quest Mobilization and Maintenance at sea		no dives

2007

17M74-3
30.10. – 28.11.2007
Muskat – Male		Indian Ocean, Makran Cont. Shelf
RCOM E, Seeps, Gashydrates
G. Bohrmann, Uni Bremen		dives 179 - 196
16ARK XXII-1b/c
22.06. - 25.07.2007
Tromsö - Tromsö		North Atlantic Ocean
AWI Hausgarten, HMMV, Seeps
M. Klages, AWI Bremerhaven		dives 164 - 178
15M72-3
15.03. - 24.04.2007
Istanbul - Trabzon		Black Sea
METRO, Seeps, Gashydrates
G. Bohrmann, Uni Bremen		dives 155 - 163
14M72-2
22.02. - 14.03.2007
Istanbul - Istanbul		Black Sea
MICROHAB, Seeps
A. Boetius, MPI Bremen		dives 146 - 154
13M72-1
02.02. - 21.02.2007
Istanbul - Istanbul		Black Sea
Seeps
R. Seifert, Uni Hamburg		dives 138 - 145

2006

12M70-3
25.11. - 09.12.2006
Heraklion - Heraklion		Eastern Med. Sea
Gashydrates, Seeps
G. Bohrmann, Uni Bremen		dives 129 - 137
11M70-2
20.10. - 24.11.2006
Heraklion - Heraklion		Eastern Med. Sea
BIONIL, Mud Vulcanoes
A. Boetius, MPI Bremen		dives 112 - 128
10M70-1
23.09. - 19.10.2006
Malta - Heraklion		Western Med. Sea
HERMES, Deep Water Corals
A. Freiwald, Uni Erlangen		dives 96 - 111
9M68-1
27.04 - 02.06.2006
Bridgetown - Fortaleza		South Atlantic
SPP 1144, Hydrothermal Vents
A. Koschinsky, IUB Bremen		dives 85 - 95
8M67-2b
02.04. - 23.04.2006
Tampico - Bridgetown		Mexican Gulf
RCOM, Asphalt Volcanoes, Seeps
G. Bohrmann, Uni Bremen		dives 79 - 84

2005

7M66-2
30.09. - 27.10.2005
Curacao - Caldera		Eastern Pacific, Costa Rica
Fluids at Suduction Zones,
G. Rehder, IFM-Geomar		dives 64 - 78
6M64-2
06.05. - 06.06.2005
Fortaleza - Dakar		Southern Atlantic
SPP 1144, MOR Geology
H. Villinger, Uni Bremen		dives 50 - 63
5M64-1
02.04. - 03.05.2005
Abidjan - Fortaleza		Southern Atlantic
SPP 1144, MOR Geology
K. Haase, Uni Bremen		dives 36 - 49

2004

4M62-5b
03.12. - 30.12.2004
Ascenision Is. - Walvisbay		Southern Tropical Atlantic
SPP 1144, Hydrothermal Vents
K. Lackschewitz, IFM-Geomar		dives 25 - 35
3M61-3
04.06. - 21.06.2004
Cork - Ponta Delgada		Irish Continental Shelf
ACES/GEOMOUND, Deepwater Corals
V. Ratmeyer, Uni Bremen		dives 16 - 24
2M60-3
15.01. - 13.02.2004
F.d. France - F.d. France		Subtropical Atlantic
SPP 1144, Hydrothermal Vents
T. Kuhn , IFM-Geomar		dives 7 - 15

2003

1M58-3
11.06. - 24.06.2003
Las Palmas - Ponta Delgada		Nothern Atlantic
ANIMATE, QUEST Sea Trial
G. Meinecke, Uni Bremen		dives 1 - 6

Expedition/Ship Acronyms:

ARK - RV Polarstern, Arctic Expedition
M - RV Meteor
MER / MET - RV Meteor or RV Maria S. Merian
MSM - RV Maria S. Merian
RR - RV Roger Revelle
SO - RV Sonne