ESCYAN 80-1- NICE

Name: ESCYAN 80-1- NICE
Start: 1980-04-02
End: 1980-04-25
Location: Mediterranean Sea, Western Basin

Type	Oceanographic cruise
Ship	Le Suroît
Ship owner	Ifremer
Dates	02/04/1980 - 25/04/1980
Chief scientist(s)	PAUTOT Guy
	IFREMER CENTRE BRETAGNE ZI de la pointe du diable CS 10070 29280 PLOUZANE +33 (0)2 98.22.40.40 https://www.ifremer.fr/fr/implantations/l-ifremer-en-bretagne
DOI	10.17600/80005911
Objective	Observations of the canyons of the Baie des Anges (Nice) to determine the effects of the harbour landslide under construction and to give an opinion on the causes of the disaster. Contract with the Ministry of Transport (DDE).

Dives

Related number	Absolute number	Vehicle	Date	Location
6	346	Cyana	19800410 09:57:0010/04/1980 09:57:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
7	347	Cyana	19800402 00:00:0002/04/1980 00:00:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
8	348	Cyana	19800417 09:48:0017/04/1980 09:48:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
9	349	Cyana	19800418 10:01:0018/04/1980 10:01:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
10	350	Cyana	19800418 16:59:0018/04/1980 16:59:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
11	351	Cyana	19800419 08:49:0019/04/1980 08:49:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
12	352	Cyana	19800420 08:41:0020/04/1980 08:41:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
13	353	Cyana	19800420 16:27:0020/04/1980 16:27:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
14	354	Cyana	19800421 14:15:0021/04/1980 14:15:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
15	355	Cyana	19800422 09:59:0022/04/1980 09:59:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
16	356	Cyana	19800422 16:22:0022/04/1980 16:22:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E
17	357	Cyana	19800423 09:50:0023/04/1980 09:50:00	0° 0.000' N 0° 0.000' E

Publications

Dan Gabriela, Sultan Nabil , Savoye Bruno (2007). The 1979 Nice harbour catastrophe revisited: Trigger mechanism inferred from geotechnical measurements and numerical modelling. Marine Geology, 245(1-4), 40-64. Publisher's official version : https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2007.06.011 , Open Access version : https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/3507/