2003/04 V4 details

General information

Season
2003/04
Voyage
V4
ACE CRC reference name
au0404

Cruise Name

HIPPIES - Heard Island Predator Prey Investigation and Ecosystem Study

Voyage Classification

Marine Science

Ship

Aurora Australis


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

Leader

Voyage Leader

Dick Williams

Deputy Voyage Leader

Tim Lamb

Voyage Objectives

Marine Science

Voyage Reports

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

Schedule

FromDepartToArrive
Fremantle  8-Dec-2003  Zhong Shan  31-Jan-2004 
Zhong Shan  31-Jan-2004  Davis  1-Feb-2004 
Davis  2-Feb-2004  Zhong Shan  3-Feb-2004 
Zhong Shan  3-Feb-2004  Davis  4-Feb-2004 
Davis  4-Feb-2004  Hobart  13-Feb-2004 

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

See the 2003/04 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

32° 00.0' S
50° 00.0' E 147° 30.1' E
69° 23.3' 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 6010 Search
Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey 4157 Search

Voyage activities

ActivityDetails
Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler 2000 profiles - Link to data at Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler

Data from 11-Dec-2003 02:30 UT to 12-Feb-2004 21:00 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see au0404 - Heard Island fishing survey, Aurora Australis marine science cruise au0404 ("HIPPIES") - ship-based CTD, ADCP and underway data at GCMD
Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows Number of segments = 677 - Link to data at Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows

Data from 14-Dec-2003 11:59 UT to 11-Feb-2004 11:52 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see AADC-00099 - Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Records at GCMD
CTD Bottle Data 42 Stations - Link to data at CTD Bottle Data

Data from 16-Dec-2003 18:42 UT to 26-Jan-2004 17:04 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see au0404 - Heard Island fishing survey, Aurora Australis marine science cruise au0404 ("HIPPIES") - ship-based CTD, ADCP and underway data at GCMD
CTD Cast Data 42 Stations. Details in Rosenberg, M. (unpublished) CTD data report for Aurora Australis marine science cruise AU0404, V4 2003/2004 ("HIPPIES" Heard Is. Fishing Voyage. ACE CRC, unpublished report, August 2004. 15 pp. - Link to data at CTD Cast Data

Data from 16-Dec-2003 00:00 UT to 26-Jan-2004 00:00 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see au0404 - Heard Island fishing survey, Aurora Australis marine science cruise au0404 ("HIPPIES") - ship-based CTD, ADCP and underway data at GCMD
Underway Data & Voyage Tracks 602183 positions recorded. - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks

Data from 5-Dec-2003 06:04 UT to 13-Feb-2004 04:45 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see 200304040 - Aurora Australis Voyage 4 2003-2004 Underway Data at GCMD
Wildlife at Sea observations Observed 58 species from 9380 observations. See Species and observation count. Data published in Woehler EJ (2006) Status and conservation of the seabirds of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands. In: Green K & Woehler EJ (eds) Heard Island, Southern Ocean Sentinel. Surrey Beatty & Sons, Chipping Norton, pp 128-165. - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations

Observers: Virginia Andrews-Goff and Jim Spinks

Data from 9-Dec-2003 00:00 UT to 15-Feb-2004 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.

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

472 Continuous plankton recorder survey [observational]
2337 Experimental studies into growth and ageing of krill
2388 HIMI Marine Ecosystem