1997/98 V6 details
General information
- Season
- 1997/98
- Voyage
- V6
- ACE CRC reference name
- au9706
Cruise Name
SNARK - from Lewis Carroll
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
Suzanne Stallman
Deputy Voyage Leader
Renata Robertson
Voyage Objectives
Marine Science
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 | 28-Feb-1998 | Hobart | 1-Apr-1998 |
See also List of sitreps - not guaranteed to work as voyage naming conventions are not consistent.
See the 1997/98 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.
Voyage track
Spatial bounds of voyage
| 41° 51.1' S | ||
| 127° 01.0' E | 147° 31.9' E | |
| 56° 00.2' 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cetacean Sightings Survey and Southern Ocean cetacean program | 6 | Search |
| Electron Micrographs - Marine | 39 | Search |
Voyage activities
| Activity | Details |
|---|---|
| Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler | 426 profiles - Link to data at Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler  Data from 28-Feb-1998 00:00 UT to 31-Mar-1998 21:00 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see adcp - Aurora Australis Southern Ocean ADCP data at GCMD |
| CTD Bottle Data | 97 Stations - Link to data at CTD Bottle Data Data from 1-Mar-1998 06:22 UT to 31-Mar-1998 12:56 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see au97_9806 - Aurora Australis SAZ Southern Ocean oceanographic data, cruise au9706 at GCMD |
| CTD Cast Data | 97 Stations - Link to data at CTD Cast Data Data from 1-Mar-1998 06:22 UT to 31-Mar-1998 12:56 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see au97_9806 - Aurora Australis SAZ Southern Ocean oceanographic data, cruise au9706 at GCMD |
| Sediment traps/grabs used | Retrieved sediment traps from 5 sites. Details in SAZ PROJECT MOORED SEDIMENT TRAPS: RESULTS OF THE 1997-1998 DEPLOYMENTS Antarctic CRC Research Report No. 15 ISBN: 1 875796 10 X (2000). Traps placed Sept 1997, 1997/98 V1. |
| Underway Data & Voyage Tracks | 272417 positions recorded. - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks Data from 28-Feb-1998 10:49 UT to 1-Apr-1998 00:06 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see 199798060 - Aurora Australis Voyage 6 (SNARK) 1997-98 Underway Data at GCMD |
| Whale Survey Data | 6 Sightings Data from 4-Mar-1998 02:11 UT to 20-Mar-1998 07:59 UT For data quality, methods used etc., see ASAC_915_2253 - Cetacean Sightings Survey and Southern Ocean cetacean program 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.