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Cruise IDMRTN06WT
VesselR/V THOMAS WASHINGTON
TitleMARATHON Expedition (MRTN)
AbstractStudies in the Tonga Trench, Louisville Ridge, and the Eltanin Fracture Zone. The priciple scientific objective will be to collect enough high-resolution bathymetry of the Tonga Trench to make a comparison of the morphology of this sediment-starved rock-walled trench and the more familiar turbidite-filled trenches typified by the Middle America Trench.
Starting PortPago Pago, American Samoa
Ending PortMar Del Plata, Agentina
Starting Date1984-08-23
Ending Date1984-09-26
Latitude Maximum-14.3128
Latitude Minimum-59.4019
Longitude Maximum302.169
Longitude Minimum184.584
Principal InvestigatorLonsdale, Peter F.
Scientist NamesLONSDALE,DR. P. - CHIEF SCIENTIST - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :CHARTERS,J. - COMPUTER TECH. - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :CRAMPTON,P. - AIRGUN TECH. - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :COMER,R. L. - RESIDENT TECH. - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :SMITH,W. - SEABEAM OPERATOR - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :HYLAS,T. - SEABEAM ENGINEER - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :STURZ,A. - STUDENT - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :LEVINE,S. - VOLUNTEER - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :YOHE,R. - WATCH STANDER - SCRIPPS INSTITUTION :VOLLADARES,LT. J. - OBSERVER - ARGENTINA :MOUZO,F. L. - OBSERVER - ARGENTINA

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Cruise IDMRTN06WT
Report Linkhttps://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb3042014m