| Cruise ID | NOVA01AR |
| Vessel | R/V ARGO |
| Title | NOVA Expedition (NOVA) |
| Abstract | To explore the southwest Pacific Ocean and to investigate the drift of continents and the expansion of the seafloor in Melanesia which seems to be part continent and part ocean basin. |
| Proposal Title | To study the origin and geologic history of the continents and ocean basins. |
| Starting Port | San Diego, California, USA |
| Ending Port | Pago Pago, American Samoa |
| Starting Date | 1967-04-17 |
| Ending Date | 1967-05-16 |
| Latitude Maximum | 34.6272 |
| Latitude Minimum | -14.7137 |
| Longitude Maximum | 242.729 |
| Longitude Minimum | 175.966 |
| Principal Investigator | Goldberg, Edward D. |
