Narrative of Chain cruise #43 : February - August 1964
Narrative of Chain cruise #43 : February - August 1964
Date
1965-02
Authors
Knott, Sydney T.
Bunce, Elizabeth T.
Bowin, Carl O.
Hersey, J. B.
Chase, R. L.
Bunce, Elizabeth T.
Bowin, Carl O.
Hersey, J. B.
Chase, R. L.
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Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
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DOI
10.1575/1912/6136
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International Indian Ocean Expedition (1960-1965)
Chain (Ship : 1958-) Cruise CH43
Chain (Ship : 1958-) Cruise CH43
Abstract
On CHAIN Cruise 43, 15 February to 21 August 1964, geophysical
and geological observations were made in the North Atlantic Ocean, the
Mediterranean and Red Seas, and the Western part of the Indian Ocean,
along the track Woods Hole - Ceuta (Spanish Africa) - La Spezia - Port
Said - Aden - Victoria (Seychelles Islands) - Port Louis (Mauritius) -
Victoria (Seychelles Islands) - Port Said - Beirut - La Spezia - Monaco -
Plymouth (England) - Woods Hole. This report contains (1) a narrative
of the cruise, (2) a list of stations, (3) statements of the scientific
objectives of the cruise, (4) a summary of the geological and geophysical
observations, (5) end-of-cruise reports on equipment and some phases
of the research program, and (6) a selection of bottom photographs.
WHOI Ref. No. 64-51 contains a detailed navigational plot of the entire
cruise, including soundings and the locations of other observations.
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Originally issued as Reference No. 65-9, series later renamed WHOI-.
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Knott, S. T., Bunce, E. T., Bowin, C. O., Hersey, J. B., & Chase, R. L. (1965). Narrative of Chain cruise #43: February - August 1964. Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. https://doi.org/10.1575/1912/6136