Oceanographic Cruise Summary Ross Sea, Antarctica

• Main Author: Bourkland, Martin T.
• Other Authors: NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE NSTL STATION MS
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1969
• Subjects: Physical and Dynamic Oceanography; Snow; Ice and Permafrost; *OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA; POLAR REGIONS; TEMPERATURE; SALINITY; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING; SEA ICE; PERIODIC VARIATIONS; ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BATHYTHERMOGRAPH DATA; SURFACE TEMPERATURE; MARINE TRANSPORTATION; WEATHER FORECASTING; AGB 283 VESSEL; HALLET STATION; MCMURDO STATION; ROSS SEA; Antarctic; Ross Sea; McMurdo Station; Hallett; Hallet; Antarc*; Antarctica; Ice; permafrost; Sea ice
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0861070; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0861070

The Naval Oceanographic Office conducted an oceanographic survey in the Ross Sea from 25 February to 1 March 1969. Temperature and salinity data were obtained at the annual ice prediction stations along the shipping route to McMurdo and Hallett Stations, Antarctica. Twenty-three stations were taken....