1994/95 V6 details
General information
- Season
- 1994/95
- Voyage
- V6
Cruise Name
BANGSS - Big ANtarctic Geological and Seismic Survey
Voyage Classification
Marine Science
Ship
©AAD, Copyright Commonwealth of Australia 1997
- Catalogue id
- 2439B3
- Caption
- Pumping fuel to Mirny
- Photographer
- McCormack, David (Dave)
Leader
Voyage Leader
Pat Quilty
Voyage Objectives
M Resupply
Voyage Reports
No reports known - if you know of any, please contact the Data Centre and we can add them.
Schedule
| From | Depart | To | Arrive |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hobart | 6-Feb-1995 | Mawson | 28-Feb-1995 |
| Mawson | 8-Mar-1995 | Davis | 17-Mar-1995 |
| Davis | 17-Mar-1995 | Mawson | 28-Mar-1995 |
| Mawson | 28-Mar-1995 | Hobart | 12-Apr-1995 |
See also List of sitreps - not guaranteed to work as voyage naming conventions are not consistent.
See the 1994/95 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.
Voyage track
Spatial bounds of voyage
| 42° 52.9' S | ||
| 60° 00.0' E | 147° 28.4' E | |
| 69° 23.6' 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 Name | Observation count | Link to data search form |
|---|---|---|
| Diatom and foraminiferal samples from surficial sediments of Prydz Bay, Antarctica. | 271 | Search |
| Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean | 26 | Search |
Voyage activities
| Activity | Details |
|---|---|
| CTD Cast Data | 24 CTD casts to a maximum depth of 2084 metres - Link to data at CTD Cast Data  Data from 9-Mar-1995 19:09 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see BANGSS_Ocean - Aurora Australis Southern Ocean oceanographic (CTD) data, cruise 1994/95 V6 (BANGSS) at GCMD |
| Gravity cores | cores taken at depths ranging from 130 to 1500 metres |
| Sediment traps/grabs used | 14 |
| Seismic Lines | 23 For data quality, methods used etc., see GA_ANTCRC_Geophysics_1995 - Antarctic CRC/Geoscience Australia Marine geoscience 1995 at GCMD |
| Underway Data & Voyage Tracks | 555623 positions recorded. - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks Data from 6-Feb-1995 08:04 UT to 11-Apr-1995 21:31 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see 199495060 - Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (BANGSS) 1994-95 Underway Data at GCMD |
| Wildlife at Sea observations | Observed 6 species from 26 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations Data from 12-Feb-1995 04:30 UT to 7-Apr-1995 09:00 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.