1985/86 V1 details
General information
- Season
- 1985/86
- Voyage
- V1
Cruise Name
ADBEX3 - Antarctic Division BIOMASS Experiment III
Voyage Classification
Marine Science
Ship
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1965
- Catalogue id
- 1428D4
- Caption
- Voyage 2
- Photographer
- Law, Phillip Garth (Phil)
Leader
Voyage Leader
Knowles Kerry
Deputy Voyage Leader
Ric Burbury
Comments
Nella Dan beset, finally released by Japanese icebreaker Shirase.
Voyage Reports
No reports known - if you know of any, please contact the Data Centre and we can add them.
Schedule
| From | Depart | To | Arrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horten | 1-Jan-1900 | Dover, UK | 1-Jan-1900 |
| Dover, UK | 1-Aug-1985 | Hobart | 10-Sep-1985 |
| Hobart | 14-Sep-1985 | Trial Cruise | 14-Sep-1985 |
| Trial Cruise | 15-Sep-1985 | Hobart | 15-Sep-1985 |
| Hobart | 16-Sep-1985 | Heard Island | 29-Sep-1985 |
| Heard Island | 4-Oct-1985 | Amundsen Bay | 24-Oct-1985 |
| Amundsen Bay | 16-Dec-1985 | Hobart | 29-Dec-1985 |
See also List of sitreps - not guaranteed to work as voyage naming conventions are not consistent.
See the 1985/86 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.
Voyage track
Spatial bounds of voyage
| 42° 53.0' S | ||
| 48° 52.5' E | 147° 30.3' E | |
| 66° 16.9' 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 Name | Observation count | Link to data search form |
|---|---|---|
| APIS - Antarctic Pack Ice Seals 1994-1999, plus historical data from the 1980's | 591 | Search |
| Kelp rafts in the Southern Ocean | 3 | Search |
| RMT Trawl catch from the 1985/86 V1 ADBEX III voyage | 894 | Search |
| Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean | 2877 | Search |
Voyage activities
| Activity | Details |
|---|---|
| CTD Bottle Data | Nutrient data collected at 25 of the 50 hydrographic stations. Stations selected on the basis of interpretation of phytoplankton distribution and abundance. - Link to data at CTD Bottle Data  For data quality, methods used etc., see ADBEX_III_ocean - Nella Dan: ADBEX III Cruise - Oceanographic and nutrient data at GCMD Publications:- Humphries, S.E. (1987) ADBEX III cruise west of the Prydz Bay region, 1985: nutrient data. ANARE Research Notes 46 69 pp. (View) |
| CTD Cast Data | 50 casts - Link to data at CTD Cast Data For data quality, methods used etc., see ADBEX_III_ocean - Nella Dan: ADBEX III Cruise - Oceanographic and nutrient data at GCMD |
| Fish catch | - Link to data at Fish catch |
| Underway Data & Voyage Tracks | 22778 positions recorded. - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks Data from 8-Oct-1985 00:16 UT to 28-Dec-1985 22:53 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see 198586010 - Nella Dan 1985-86 Voyage 1 Underway Data at GCMD |
| Wildlife at Sea observations | Observed 51 species from 3219 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations Observers: Jenny Bassett, Paul Ensor Data from 16-Sep-1985 00:00 UT to 28-Dec-1985 00:00 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.
No Australian Antarctic Science Projects for voyage. See Current and Previous Projects for details on other projects.