RRS Bransfield Bransfield 19921104
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RRS Bransfield (74RD) |
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Cruise identifier | Bransfield 19921104 |
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Cruise period | 1992-11-04 — 1992-12-04 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
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Port of return | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1) To recover 2 BPR/IES instruments deployed in December 1991 in the western Drake Passage and redeploy these along the Choke Point line between Burdwood Bank and Elephant Island.
2) To recover 2 BPR's from the Scotia Sea.
3) To complete fieldwork on the island stations of the ACCLAIM network at Port Stanley, Signy Island and Faraday and do some provisional work at Rothera with a view to installing a station in 1993/94. |
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Chief scientist | Robert Spencer (Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory) |
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Project | ACCLAIM |
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Cruise report | (0.55 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | South Atlantic Ocean |
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Track charts | (0.09 MB) |