BOCCA 2000

Type Oceanographic cruise
Ship Téthys II
Ship owner CNRS until 2019 - IFREMER since 2020
Dates 06/10/2000 - 16/10/2000
Chief scientist(s) FERRANDINI Jean

LABORATOIRE DE GEOLOGIE

Faculte des Sciences

BP 52

20250 CORTE

DOI 10.17600/450050
Objective Study of the South Corsica Shelf (Bonifacio straits). Installation of Middle and Upper Miocene platforms and the relationship with volcanic activity. The related projects are BOCCA 99 and CYLICE 1997. The seismic reflection profiles (n° 01-38) are acquired with one airgun mini-GI (10cm3) and a six-channel streamer. The seismic reflection profiles (n°39-56) are acquired with a sparker and a one-channel streamer.

Bibliography

Publications

Thinon Isabelle, Guennoc P., Serrano O., Maillard A., Lasseur E., Rehault J. P. (2016). Seismic markers of the Messinian Salinity Crisis in an intermediate-depth basin: data for understanding the Neogene evolution of the Corsica Basin (Northern Tyrrhenian Sea). Marine And Petroleum Geology, 77, 1274-1296. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2016.02.017 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00314/42520/