1996/97 V1 details
General information
- Season
- 1996/97
- Voyage
- V1
- ACE CRC reference name
- au9601
Cruise Name
WASTE - WOCE Antarctic Southern Transect Expedition
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
Simon Wright
Deputy Voyage Leader
Sandra Potter
Voyage Objectives
Marine Science, IRB to MI
Comments
HBT - MACCA - HBT
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 | 22-Aug-1996 | Macquarie Island | 25-Aug-1996 |
| Macquarie Island | 25-Aug-1996 | Macquarie Island | 26-Aug-1996 |
| Macquarie Island | 26-Aug-1996 | Hobart | 22-Sep-1996 |
See also List of sitreps - not guaranteed to work as voyage naming conventions are not consistent.
See the 1996/97 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.
Voyage track
Spatial bounds of voyage
| 42° 50.8' S | ||
| 139° 11.7' E | 159° 03.3' E | |
| 65° 44.8' 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 |
|---|---|---|
| MIDOC Fish catch from 1996/97 Voyage 1 WASTE (WOCE Antarctic Southern Transect Expedition) | 465 | Search |
| Seabirds of the Southern and South Indian Ocean | 113 | Search |
Voyage activities
| Activity | Details |
|---|---|
| Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler | 348 profiles - Link to data at Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler  Data from 25-Aug-1996 11:30 UT to 21-Sep-1996 15:00 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see adcp - Aurora Australis Southern Ocean ADCP data at GCMD |
| Bathymetric Survey | |
| CTD Bottle Data | 71 Stations - Link to data at CTD Bottle Data Data from 24-Aug-1996 07:15 UT to 21-Sep-1996 15:34 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see au9601 - Aurora Australis WOCE Southern Ocean oceanographic data, cruise au9601 at GCMD |
| CTD Cast Data | 71 CTD casts to a maximum depth of 4882 metres - Link to data at CTD Cast Data Data from 24-Aug-1996 07:15 UT to 21-Sep-1996 15:34 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see au9601 - Aurora Australis WOCE Southern Ocean oceanographic data, cruise au9601 at GCMD Publications:- Rosenberg, M., Bray, S., Rintoul, S.R., Bindoff, N.L. and Bell, S. (1997) Aurora Australis Science Cruise AU9501, AU9604 and AU9601-Oceanographic field measurments and analysis, inter-cruise comparisons and data quality notes. Antarctic CRC Research Report 152pp. (View) |
| Fish catch | Catch composition data from MIDOC tows taken by Aurora Australis in spring 1996 between the Tasmanian continental slope and about 60 deg S. - Link to data at Fish catch Observers: Dick Williams, Alan Williams Data from 3-Sep-1996 00:00 UT to 21-Sep-1996 00:00 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see ASAC_2070 - The distribution and composition of mesopelagic fish assemblages in the Southern Ocean and their relation to major water masses at GCMD |
| Underway Data & Voyage Tracks | 258357 positions recorded. - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks Data from 22-Aug-1996 08:30 UT to 22-Sep-1996 03:46 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see 199697010 - Aurora Australis Voyage 1 (WASTE) 1996-97 Underway Data at GCMD |
| Wildlife at Sea observations | Observed 24 species from 120 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations Observers: PS Data from 22-Aug-1996 22:30 UT to 25-Aug-1996 04:00 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.