Akademik Mstislav Keldysh AMK62
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | Akademik Mstislav Keldysh (RUBP) |
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| Cruise identifier | AMK62 |
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| Cruise period | 2015-07-19 — 2015-08-20 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Kaliningrad, Russian Federation |
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| Port of return | Arkhangelsk, Russian Federation |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Objectives
Provide a description of thermohaline ocean structure
Monitor the spatiotemporal changes of transatlantic meridional water and heat transport
Investigate and evaluate the exchange between the Arctic and 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 (CLIVAR) |
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| NPRC | (2.16 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Atlantic Ocean |
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| Specific | Hydrographic sections: Greenland - Iceland - Faroe Islands - Shetland Islands. |