High Latitudinal Oceanographic Expedition of the Diesel-Electric Vessel Ob (Vysokoshirotnaya Okeanograficheskaya Ekspeditsiya na Dizel-Elektrokhode Ob)

The Ob' expedition organized by the Soviet Arctic Institute in 1956 to investigate the northern region of the Greenland Sea is reviewed. The complex investigation gathered and processed data on depth, sediments, biological composition, chemical and physical properties of water, including the mo...

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Main Author: Balakshin,L. L.
Other Authors: NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE WASHINGTON D C
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1964
Subjects:
Ice
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0718178
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Summary:The Ob' expedition organized by the Soviet Arctic Institute in 1956 to investigate the northern region of the Greenland Sea is reviewed. The complex investigation gathered and processed data on depth, sediments, biological composition, chemical and physical properties of water, including the movement of ice in the area. (Author) Trans. of Problemy Arktiki (USSR) n3 p124-127 1958, by M. Slessers. Also available as TT-64-19774.