PHYSIQUE SENEGAL CAP 7602
| Type | Oceanographic cruise |
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| Ship | Capricorne |
| Ship owner | Ifremer |
| Dates | 02/02/1976 - 14/02/1976 |
| Chief scientist(s) | REBERT Jean-Paul |
IRD SIEGE Le Sextant 44 bd de Dunkerque CS 90009 13572 MARSEILLE CEDEX 02 33 (0)4 91 99 92 00 |
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| DOI | 10.17600/76000511 |
| Objective | The objective of this cruise is to study the hydrological front located at the latitude of the Bissagos Archipelago (Guinea Bissau). Indeed, it constitutes, in the Gulf of Guinea, a hydrological and climatological limit similar to that of the Cape Lopez front, but it is less known. Hydrological, dynamic and biological study of the Bissagos front zone. Southward extension of the coastal upwelling. Tuna fishing. |