2001/02 V5 details

General information

Season
2001/02
Voyage
V5

Ship

Aurora Australis


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

Leader

Voyage Leader

Greg Hodge

Deputy Voyage Leader

Simon Cash

Voyage Objectives

Casey Resupply and Changeover

Comments

Data from Casey to Mawson whilst freeing Polar Bird and then return to Hobart

Voyage Reports

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

Schedule

FromDepartToArrive
Hobart  16-Dec-2001  Casey  23-Dec-2001 
Casey  28-Dec-2001  Prydz Bay  2-Jan-2002 
Prydz Bay  8-Jan-2002  Mawson  9-Jan-2002 
Mawson  9-Jan-2002  Prydz Bay  11-Jan-2002 
Prydz Bay  14-Jan-2002  Davis  14-Jan-2002 
Davis  14-Jan-2002  Hobart  23-Jan-2002 

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

See the 2001/02 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

42° 52.9' S
62° 48.2' E 147° 29.5' E
68° 43.6' 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 2756 Search
Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey 1363 Search

Voyage activities

ActivityDetails
Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows Number of segments = 379 - Link to data at Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows

Data from 17-Dec-2001 21:09 UT to 19-Jan-2002 20:58 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see AADC-00099 - Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Records at GCMD
Underway Data & Voyage Tracks Data from Casey to Mawson whilst freeing Polar Bird and then return to Hobart - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks

Data from 15-Dec-2001 23:07 UT to 23-Jan-2002 07:02 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see 200102050 - Aurora Australis Voyage 5 2001-2002 Underway Data at GCMD
Wildlife at Sea observations Observed 42 species from 2761 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations

Observers: Eric Woehler and Frederique Olivier

Data from 28-Dec-2001 05:53 UT to 22-Jan-2002 23:57 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.

701 Long-term monitoring of the mesopause region via hydroxyl emissions at Davis
1239 WASTE MANAGEMENT
2208 Variability in the distribution and abundance of seabirds in the Southern Indian Ocean
2276 Determination of the ultraviolet radiation environment at the Australian Antarctic Stations (Now Project 3106)