BATHYBAB4

Type Oceanographic cruise
Ship Haliotis
Ship owner Ifremer
Dates 04/01/2016 - 20/01/2016
Chief scientist(s) BABONNEAU Nathalie ORCID

GEO-OCEAN - UMR 6538

Univ. Brest, CNRS, Ifremer, Univ. Bretagne Sud

Place Nicolas Copernic

29280 Plouzané

https://www.geo-ocean.fr/
DOI 10.17600/16005100
Objective The main objectives are to identify and to quantify coastal submarine morphological changes related to sediment transport during episodes of cyclones at La Réunion Island. The final objective is to obtain a better understanding of the initiation of turbidity currents and of the incision of submarine canyons.

Data managed by SISMER

Bibliography

References of Articles published in periodicals and magazines for the general public

- L'Haliotis explore les avalanches sous-marines (2016) Article de presse dans "Le Quotidien de la Réunion" du 19/01/2016.

- Océan Indien: L'Ifremer explore les canyon réunionnais (2016) Article de presse dans "Le Marin" (l'Hebdomadaire de l'économie maritime) du 29 janvier 2016, n°3576.

DEA or MASTER 2 using campaign data

Dobaria A. (2019). Evolution rapide des morphologies sous-marines dans la zone côtière de la rivière Saint-Etienne, La Réunion. Mémoire de Master Gésociences Océan, Master SML, IUEM, Brest.