Oceanographic Cruise Summary, Ross Sea, Antarctic, February 1968

• Main Authors: Car, Martial, Codispoti, Louis A.
• Other Authors: NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE NSTL STATION MS
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1968
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; *OCEANOGRAPHY; DATA PROCESSING; TEMPERATURE; OCEAN CURRENTS; INSTRUMENTATION; PARACHUTES; SALINITY; OCEANOGRAPHIC SHIPS; OCEAN BOTTOM SAMPLING; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING; SEA ICE; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; MOORING; PARACHUTE DROGUES; ROSS SEA; Antarctic; Ross Sea; McMurdo Sound; Cape Bird; New Harbor; Antarc*; Antarctica; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0847324; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0847324

During February 1968, a two-phase operation was conducted in Antarctica by NAVOCEANO personnel. The first phase was a study of the currents in the McMurdo Sound region, and the second phase consisted of occupying the annual ice potential stations in the Ross Sea in support of NAVOCEANO's Antarc...