CYADEN

Type Oceanographic cruise
Ship Le Suroît
Ship owner Ifremer
Dates 04/12/1984 - 31/12/1984
Chief scientist(s) CHOUKROUNE P.

GÉOSCIENCES RENNES - UMR 6118

Université de Rennes 1

Campus de Beaulieu, Bâtiment 15

263 avenue Général Leclerc, CS 74205

35042 Rennes Cedex

+33 (0)2 23 23 35 35

https://geosciences.univ-rennes.fr/
DOI 10.17600/84020010
Objective In-situ study of the structure of a divergent plate boundary zone located in the Gulf of Tadjourah (western part of the Aden Rift) between the Danakil unit in the north and the Somali unit in the south: Observation of the distribution and geometry of active distension structures; Observation of active volcanic areas.

Bibliography

Publications

Choukroune P, Francheteau J, Auvray B, Auzende Jean-Marie, Brun Jp, Sichler Bertrand, Arthaud F, Lepine Jc (1988). Tectonics of an incipient oceanic rift (The Western extension of the Aden rift within the Gulf of Tadjoura, Republic of Djibouti). Marine Geophysical Researches, 9(2), 147-163. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00369246


References of Articles published in other Periodicals or Scientific Works acclaimed in the Field

Choukroune P, Auvray B, Francheteau J, Lepine Jc, Arthaud F, Brun Jp, Auzende Jean-Marie, Sichler Bertrand, Khobar Y (1986). Tectonics of the westernmost Gulf of Aden and the Gulf of Tadjoura from submersible observations. Nature, 319(6052), 396-399.