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

 

 

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