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Research Vessel Aranda and research cruises

Research Vessel Aranda

Aranda is a modern, ice-reinforced research vessel. She was planned and built for Baltic Sea research, but she is able to operate in all seas. Aranda's administration is done by the Finnish Environment Institute SYKE.

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Development Manager Juha Flinkman, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, firstname.surname@syke.fi

Senior Coordinator Panu Hänninen, Finnish Environment Institute SYKE, firstname.surname@syke.fi

Aranda's monitoring cruise: Baltic Sea oxygen level normal, but nutrient conditions have deteriorated 2022-02-18

The research vessel Aranda has returned from its annual winter monitoring cruise. The cruise investigated the current physical and chemical state of Finnish sea areas and the levels of harmful substances in the sea. Phosphorus levels were found to have increased in Finnish sea areas.

Aranda and research cruises

17.01.2022 - 30.01.2022 Chemical and physical monitoring of the Baltic Sea (COMBINE 1).

Cruise leader: Harri Kankaanpää (leg 1) and Pekka Kotilainen (leg 2)

04.04.2022 - 10.04.2022 CABLE cruise

Cruise leader: Taavi Liblik (EE)

21.04.2022 - 30.04.2022 COMBINE reseach and monitoring of the vernal bloom.

Cruise leader: Kristian Spilling

02.05. - 06.05.2022 Earthsea cruise

Cruise leader: Hermanni Kaartokallio

30.05.2022 - 10.06.2022 Zoobenthos, hydrography and nutriet monitoring of the Baltic Sea (COMBINE 2).

Cruise leader: Henrik Nygård

08.08.2022 - 19.08.2022 Hydrographical, nutrient and plankton monitoring of the state of the Baltic Sea (COMBINE 3).

Cruise leader: Pekka Kotilainen (leg1) and Maiju Lehtiniemi (leg2)

25.8.2022 Open doors day on RV Aranda

Cruise leader: NA

19.09.2022 - 05.10.2022 Baltic International Acoustic Survey on herring and sprat (ICES-BIAS_2022).

Cruise leader: Juha Lilja

10. - 15.10.2022 CABLE cruise

Cruise leader: Taavi Liblik (EE)

Published 2014-12-11 at 12:00, updated 2022-01-03 at 12:52

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