Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | Akademik Ioffe (RUAI) |
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| Cruise identifier | 47 |
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| Cruise period | 2015-06-08 — 2015-07-22 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Gdansk, Poland |
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| Port of return | Iqaluit, Canada |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | The cruise is part of the CLIVAR International Program. Specific objectives are: to provide a description of thermohaline ocean structure; to monitor the spatiotemporal changes of transatlantic meridional water and heat transport, to investigate and evaluate the exchange in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. |
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| Chief scientist | Alex V Sokov (Russian Academy of Sciences, Shirshov Institute of Oceanology) |
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| Project | Climate Variability and Predictability |
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| NPRC | (0.08 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Atlantic Ocean |
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| Specific | Two hydrographic sections between Shetland Islands and Iceland from 60.417 N, 01.917 W to 64.407 N, 14.047 W
Hydrographic section from 59.5 N 04.6 W to 59.95 N, 43.00 W |
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| Track charts | (2.22 MB) |