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FS Polarstern PS132
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FS Polarstern (06AQ) |
Cruise identifier | PS132 |
Cruise period | 2022-08-30 — 2022-09-29 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Bremerhaven, Germany |
Port of return | Cape Town, South Africa |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | The transit cruise PS132 from Bremerhaven to Cape Town - called NoSoAT (North-South-Atlantic-Transect) - was used for chemical and physical measurements of the energy and mass exchange between ocean and atmosphere. In the process, an international group of 14 students was trained in the knowledge and techniques of oceanography. |
Chief scientist | Karen H Wiltshire (Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research, Sylt) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) South East Atlantic Ocean (limit 20W) |
Specific | Transit - Bremerhaven to Cape Town |
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