1990/91 V6 - AAMBER2
General Voyage Information
| Season/Voyage | 1990/91 Voyage V6 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Cruise Name | AAMBER2 - Australian Antarctic Marine Biological Ecosystem Research II | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Ship | Aurora Australis (details)
iMAGEantarctica 2439B3 Caption: Pumping fuel to Mirny Location: Mirny station Photographer: McCormack, David (Dave) Date: January 1997 © AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1997 |
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| Leader |
Voyage Leader: Dick Williams Deputy Voyage Leader: Rick Burbury |
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| Schedule |
See the 1990/91 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season. |
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| Voyage Track |
 Voyage Track map from the Marine Underway database, averaged every 15 minutes |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
Diatom and foraminiferal samples from surficial sediments of Prydz Bay, Antarctica. (details  ) |
267 | Search |
| Historic krill sampling (details ) |
64 | Search |
| Pelagic Fish Observations 1968-1999 (details ) |
19381 | Search |
| Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean (details ) |
19 | Search |
| Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey (details ) |
606 | Search |
| Squid specimens from the 1990/91 V6 AAMBER2 voyage (details ) |
129 | Search |
Voyage activities
| CTD Bottle Data | 159 Stations - Link to data at CTD Bottle Data Data from 6-Jan-1991 00:00 UT to 15-Mar-1991 00:00 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see au9006 - Aurora Australis Southern Ocean oceanographic (CTD) data, cruise au9006 (AAMBER2) (edit) at GCMD |
| CTD Cast Data | 159 CTD casts to a maximum depth of 1320 metres - Link to data at CTD Cast Data Data from 6-Jan-1991 00:00 UT to 15-Mar-1991 00:00 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see au9006 - Aurora Australis Southern Ocean oceanographic (CTD) data, cruise au9006 (AAMBER2) (edit) at GCMD |
| Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows | Number of segments = 212 - Link to data at Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows Data from 12-Jan-1991 09:58 UT to 13-Mar-1991 06:42 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see AADC-00099 - Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Records (edit) at GCMD |
| Sediment traps/grabs used | 20 sites sampled in Prydz Bay (17 corers and 3 grabs). Date and location of some records are not well known. |
| Underway Data | - Link to data at Underway Data Data from 3-Jan-1991 03:48 UT to 19-Mar-1991 23:07 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see 199091060 - Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (AAMBER2) 1990-91 Underway Data (edit) at GCMD |
| Wildlife at Sea observations | Observed 9 species from 20 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations Data from 13-Mar-1991 04:59 UT to 16-Mar-1991 01:19 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see DB_WOV - Wildlife on Voyage Database (edit) at GCMD |
| XBT deployments | 55 xbts's. Data to be loaded. |
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.
Instruments used and Voyage Reports
Instruments On Board
Testing.... more>>
Links to Reports
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Voyage Report on the Underway Data.
- Metadata Report - If they exist, voyage reports can be accessed via the "Related URL" section of this metadata report at the GCMD.
