2007/08 V4 details

General information

Season
2007/08
Voyage
V4

Ship

Aurora Australis


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

Leader

Voyage Leader

Ms. Nicki Chilcott

Deputy Voyage Leader

Mr. Rob Bryson

Voyage Objectives

MAWSON & CASEY RESUPPLY Personnel retrieval

Comments

Undertake marine science

Voyage Reports

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

Schedule

FromDepartToArrive
Hobart  31-Jan-2008  Casey  10-Feb-2008 
Casey  16-Feb-2008  Davis  22-Feb-2008 
Davis  25-Feb-2008  Mawson  29-Feb-2008 
Mawson  6-Mar-2008  Hobart  20-Mar-2008 

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

See the 2007/08 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

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
Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey 3833 Search

Voyage activities

ActivityDetails
Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows Number of segments = 507 - Link to data at Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows

Data from 2-Feb-2008 05:42 UT to 14-Mar-2008 10:07 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see AADC-00099 - Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Records at GCMD
Underway Data & Voyage Tracks - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks

Data from 26-Jan-2008 00:00 UT to 20-Mar-2008 00:00 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see 200708040 - Aurora Australis Voyage V4 2007/08 Track and Underway Data 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.

29 Variations of cosmic radiation [observational]
472 Continuous plankton recorder survey [observational]
1015 Regional Sensitivity to Climate Change in Antarctic Terrestrial Ecosystems (RiSCC): The Subantarctic Region
2788 Analysis of East Antarctic drainage basins with altimetric, interferometric, gravity and GPS techniques to determine their state of flux
2904 Aliens in Antarctica
2933 Developing water and sediment quality guidelines for Antarctica: Responses of Antarctic marine biota to contaminants.