1999/2000 V5 details

General information

Season
1999/2000
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

Tony Molyneux

Deputy Voyage Leader

Simon Cash

Voyage Objectives

Casey Resupply

Voyage Reports

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

Schedule

FromDepartToArrive
Hobart  24-Jan-2000  Casey  3-Feb-2000 
Casey  7-Feb-2000  Macquarie Island  13-Feb-2000 
Macquarie Island  13-Feb-2000  Hobart  16-Feb-2000 

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

See the 1999/2000 Voyage Schedule for other voyages for this season.

Voyage track

Spatial bounds of voyage

42° 52.9' S
109° 18.3' E 159° 04.1' E
66° 16.1' 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 4712 Search
Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Recorder (SO-CPR) Survey 2367 Search

Voyage activities

ActivityDetails
Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows Number of segments = 488 - Link to data at Continuous Plankton Recorder (CPR) tows

Data from 25-Jan-2000 21:55 UT to 11-Feb-2000 21:28 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see AADC-00099 - Southern Ocean Continuous Zooplankton Records at GCMD
Underway Data & Voyage Tracks - Link to data at Underway Data & Voyage Tracks

Data from 24-Jan-2000 02:13 UT to 15-Feb-2000 22:40 UT

For data quality, methods used etc., see 199900050 - Aurora Australis Voyage 5 1999-2000 Underway Data at GCMD
Wildlife at Sea observations Observed 48 species from 4729 observations. See Species and observation count - Link to data at Wildlife at Sea observations

Observers: Eric Woehler et al

Data from 24-Jan-2000 07:15 UT to 15-Feb-2000 08:42 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]
472 Continuous plankton recorder survey [observational]
701 Long-term monitoring of the mesopause region via hydroxyl emissions at Davis
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)