| Cruise ID | AVON01MV |
| Vessel | R/V MELVILLE |
| Title | AVON Expedition (AVON) |
| Abstract | The research includes a detailed bathymetric survey, using Seabeam sonar, of Murray Fracture Zone, a long-lasting fracture zone in the North Pacific. Bathymetric interpretation will provide clues to its history, origination, and deformation. |
| Proposal Title | Survey of Murray Fracture Zone |
| Starting Port | San Diego, California, USA |
| Ending Port | Majuro, Marshall Islands |
| Starting Date | 1999-01-06 |
| Ending Date | 1999-01-23 |
| Latitude Maximum | 33.8793 |
| Latitude Minimum | 7.08599 |
| Longitude Maximum | 242.774 |
| Longitude Minimum | 171.175 |
| Principal Investigator | Lonsdale, Peter F. |
| Scientist Names | Lonsdale, Peter - Chief Scientist - Scripps Institution :Charters, Jim - Computer tech - Scripps Institution :Massell, Christine - Student - Scripps Institution |
