HARMATTAN
| Type | Oceanographic cruise |
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| Ship | Jean Charcot |
| Ship owner | Ifremer |
| Dates | 04/05/1971 - 14/05/1971 |
| Chief scientist(s) | CHESSELET R. |
LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L'ENVIRONNEMENT - UMR 8212 Orme des Merisiers Bâtiment 714 Chemin de Saint Aubin - RD 128 91191 Gif sur Yvette Cedex +33(0)1 69 08 77 11 |
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| DOI | 10.17600/71003211 |
| Objective | The objectives of this cruise are as follows: study the exchanges of matter between the ocean and the continents, study the relationships between suspended particles in deep waters and pelagic sedimentation, improve the knowledge on the various episodes of desertification in Africa, understand of the climatological episodes of the Quaternary and their impact on the history of the ocean, study the extraterrestrial matter inputs. |