2001/02 V8 details

General information

Season
2001/02
Voyage
V8

Ship

Aurora Australis


©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1997
Catalogue id
2439B3
Caption
Pumping fuel to Mirny
Photographer
McCormack, David (Dave)

Leader

Voyage Leader

Suzanne Stallman

Deputy Voyage Leader

Steven Whiteside

Voyage Objectives

Macquarie Island resupply

Voyage Reports

No reports known - if you know of any, please contact the Data Centre and we can add them.

Schedule

FromDepartToArrive
Hobart  10-Mar-2002  Macquarie Island  13-Mar-2002 
Macquarie Island  19-Mar-2002  Hobart  22-Mar-2002 

See also List of sitreps - not guaranteed to work as voyage naming conventions are not consistent.

See the 2001/02 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

42° 53.0' S
147° 20.3' E 159° 04.5' E
54° 43.8' S

Voyage Track map from the Marine Underway database, averaged every 15 minutes

Voyage Data and Activities

Biological Collections

List of collections of species data collected on this voyage. Some collections are voyage specific or might be from a wider set of observations or samples.

Collection NameObservation countLink to data search form
Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean 88 Search

Voyage activities

ActivityDetails
Underway Data & Voyage Tracks - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks

Data from 10-Mar-2002 01:55 UT to 22-Mar-2002 03:21 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see 200102080 - Aurora Australis Voyage 8 2001-2002 Underway Data at GCMD
Wildlife at Sea observations Observed 15 species from 106 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations

Data from 10-Mar-2002 00:00 UT to 21-Mar-2002 02:00 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see DB_WOV *** at GCMD

Weather

Science Projects

Note - this page lists projects where there has been some requirements logged. This may include requests that are not directly associated with any science performed on the ship.

Australian Antarctic Science Projects for voyage. Click on the project number to see Public details such as project metadata and Australian Antarctic Program publications.

20 High latitude ionospheric sounding [observational]
59 ANARE mapping and geographic information program
794 Inspection of Communications Facilities
1015 Regional Sensitivity to Climate Change in Antarctic Terrestrial Ecosystems (RiSCC): The Subantarctic Region
1034 Surveying, Aerial Photography & Tide Gauge Network
1110 Structural evolution of Macquarie Island :Interpretation of marine geophysical data and structural mapping
1244 Review Boating and SAR Operations at MI
1318 Tectonic, magmatic and hydrothermal evolution of ocean floor spreading at Macquarie Island
2208 Variability in the distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean
2276 Determination of the ultraviolet radiation environment at the Australian Antarctic Stations (Now Project 3106)