Scientific sampling event log from the US GEOTRACES GP17-ANT cruise in the Amundsen Sea on RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer (NBP2401) from November 2023 to January 2024

This dataset is the scientific sampling event log from the US GEOTRACES GP17-ANT cruise on RVIB Nathaniel B. Palmer (NBP2401). The U.S. GEOTRACES GP17-ANT expedition departed Punta Arenas, Chile on November 29th, 2023 and arrived in Lyttelton, New Zealand on January 28th, 2024. The cruise took place in the Amundsen Sea with a team of 35 scientists led by Peter Sedwick (Old Dominion University), Phoebe Lam (University of California, Santa Cruz), and Robert Sherrell (Rutgers University). GP17 was planned as a two-leg expedition, with its first leg (GP17-OCE) as a southward extension of the 2018 GP15 Alaska-Tahiti expedition and this second leg (GP17-ANT) into coastal and shelf waters of Antarctica's Amundsen Sea.