Cruise Results : Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program (SEAMAP) 2008 Winter Plankton Survey NOAA Ship Oregon II Cruise OT-08-02 (280) 7 February - 16 March 2008

The NOAA Ship Oregon II departed Pascagoula, MS on 7 February 2008 to initiate the Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program (SEAMAP) Winter Plankton Survey in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The SEAMAP Program is a cooperative State/Federal/University program designed to collect biological and environmental data from waters of the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.

美国国家海洋和大气管理局（National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, NOAA）俄勒冈二号科考船于2008年2月7日从密西西比州帕斯卡古拉港启航，启动墨西哥湾北部海域的东南区域监测与评估计划（Southeast Area Monitoring and Assessment Program, SEAMAP）冬季浮游生物调查。该计划是一项由州级、联邦及高校协同实施的合作项目，旨在采集美国墨西哥湾海域的生物与环境数据。