1991/92 V4 details

General information

Season
1991/92
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

Vince Restuccia

Deputy Voyage Leader

John Brooks

Voyage Objectives

Mawson/Davis Changeover PCM's

Voyage Reports

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

Schedule

FromDepartToArrive
Hobart  1-Dec-1991  Mawson  13-Dec-1991 
Mawson  18-Dec-1991  Davis  20-Dec-1991 
Davis  23-Dec-1991  Hobart  3-Jan-1992 

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

See the 1991/92 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

17° 37.3' S
26° 47.0' E 156° 28.1' E
67° 04.0' 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 15 Search

Voyage activities

ActivityDetails
Underway Data & Voyage Tracks 83509 positions recorded. - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks

Data from 1-Dec-1991 05:17 UT to 2-Jan-1992 19:30 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see 199192040 - Aurora Australis Voyage 4 1991-92 Underway Data at GCMD
Wildlife at Sea observations Observed 7 species from 17 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations

Data from 1-Dec-1991 00:00 UT to 2-Jan-1992 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.

7 Distribution, size and dissolution of Antarctic icebergs [observational]
27 AGSO Geomagnetic Observatories [Projects 27 and 10 combined - Project No. 760 from 94/95 onwards]
191 Estimation of the Abundance and Spatial Distribution of 'Phaeocystis pouchetii' in Southern Ocean and Near-shore Antarctic Waters Using Signature Lipids and Pigments
480 Hydroacoustic Monitoring of Distribution and Size of Swarms of Antarctic Krill 'Euphausia superba'
490 Uplift and Exposure History of the Vestfold Hills
2210 UV climate over the Southern Ocean south of Australia, and its biological impact