The cruises are listed by date or by country. (pdf format)
The inventory includes the start and end date of the
cruise, name of the ship, project name, the cruise identifier, the
name(s) of the chief scientist, where the cruise took place, the date of
inclusion of the record in the inventory and comments, if any.
Summary information of cruise activities in the Southern Ocean
Country | Ship | #Cruises | Year | Sum # Cruises |
Australia | SRV Aurora Australis ORV Franklin FRV Southern Surveyor |
8 1 6 |
1991-1996 | 15 |
France | Marion Dufresne | 6 | 1987, 1990, 1993-1995, 1999 | 6 |
Germany | R/V Meteor R/V Polarstern |
1 4 |
1990 1992, 1996, 1998, 1999 |
5 |
Italy | Polar Queen R/V Cariboo Italica |
1 2 4 |
1987-1988 1989-1991 1995-1997 |
7 |
Japan | Kayio Hakuho Maru |
1 1 |
1991 1996 |
2 |
New Zealand | Akademic Laventyev Giljanes Tangaroa |
2 1 9 |
1993 1995 1996-2000 |
12 |
Norway | R/V Lance | 1 | 1993 | 1 |
Russia | R/V Akademik Ioffe | 1 | 1992 | 1 |
South Africa | RFS Africana SA Agulhas |
1 3 |
1994 1990, 1994, 1997 |
4 |
Spain | BIO Hesperides | 2 | 1992-1993 | 2 |
United Kingdom | John Biscoe RRS Discovery RRS James Clark Ross |
2 1 6 |
1989, 1991 1992 1992-93, 1996-98 |
9 |
United States | R/V Nathaniel B. Palmer R/V Roger Revelle |
8 4 |
1996-1998 1997-1998 |
12 |
TOTAL | 1987-2000 | 76 |
This page was last updated on 30.07.2003
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