1995/96 V6 details

General information

Season
1995/96
Voyage
V6

Ship

Aurora Australis


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

Leader

Voyage Leader

Not recorded

Voyage Objectives

D & C Retrieval.

Voyage Reports

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

Schedule

FromDepartToArrive
Hobart  2-Apr-1996  Davis  14-Apr-1996 
Davis  15-Apr-1996  Casey  21-Apr-1996 
Casey  26-Apr-1996  Hobart  2-May-1996 

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

See the 1995/96 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

42° 00.0' S
75° 00.0' E 147° 30.4' E
68° 34.3' 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 80 Search
Whale log - observations from ANARE voyages 17 Search

Voyage activities

ActivityDetails
Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler 0 profiles
Underway Data & Voyage Tracks 192337 positions recorded. - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks

Data from 2-Apr-1996 00:00 UT to 30-Apr-1996 23:59 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see 199596060 - Aurora Australis Voyage 6 1995-96 Underway Data at GCMD
Wildlife at Sea observations Observed 10 species from 82 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations

Data from 16-Apr-1996 02:00 UT to 27-Apr-1996 06:00 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]
59 ANARE mapping and geographic information program
472 Continuous plankton recorder survey [observational]
742 The drift of Antarctic sea ice
852 Southern Ocean Magnetometer Experiment (SOME)
878 The distribution and composition of the acoustic scattering layers of the Southern Ocean, and their potential use for global climate monitoring