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Cruise IDWEST12MV
VesselR/V MELVILLE
TitleWESTWARD Expedition (WEST)
AbstractDuring this transit eight Autonomous Lagrangian Circulation Explorers (ALACE) floats will be deployed and surface ocean water samples from the region near 12S and 150W will be collected. These samples are for a time series study of the ocean carbon system which is part of an overall study of the global carbon cycle. "
Proposal TitleShip Transit
Starting PortHobart, Tasmania
Ending PortPapeete, Tahiti
Starting Date1995-04-18
Ending Date1995-05-05
Latitude Maximum-7.9981
Latitude Minimum-43.3156
Longitude Maximum210.425
Longitude Minimum147.33
Principal InvestigatorMiller, Stephen P.
Scientist NamesComer,R. L. - Chief Scientist - Scripps Institution :Moe,R. - Co-Chief Scient. - Scripps Institution

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Cruise IDWEST12MV
Report Linkhttps://library.ucsd.edu/dc/object/bb56700421