Sea/Ocean |
Southwest Pacific Ocean (140W) (Pacifique Tropical Ouest) |
Ports |
Port of departure : Noumea (New Caledonia)
Port of return : Noumea (New Caledonia)
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Project |
SURTROPAC |
Scientific Authority |
IRD CENTRE DE NOUMEA 101 promenade Roger Laroque BP A5 98848 NOUMEA CEDEX (+687) 26 10 00 nouvelle-caledonie@ird.fr https://nouvelle-caledonie.ird.fr/ |
Participating bodie(s) |
ORSTOM |
Discipline(s) |
- CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
- METEOROLOGY
- PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY
Code |
Label |
Quantity |
PI |
B02 |
Phytoplankton pigments (eg chloroph chlorophylle |
31 stations |
RUAL Pierre |
D71 |
Current profiler (eg ADCP) ACDP 0-400m |
- |
RUAL Pierre |
H09 |
Water bottle stations |
31 stations |
RUAL Pierre |
H10 |
CTD stations profils T,S |
70 stations |
RUAL Pierre |
H13 |
Bathythermograph |
64 profiles |
RUAL Pierre |
H21 |
Oxygen |
70 samples |
RUAL Pierre |
H22 |
Phosphate |
31 stations |
RUAL Pierre |
H24 |
Nitrate |
31 stations |
RUAL Pierre |
H71 |
Surface measurements underway (T,S) |
- |
RUAL Pierre |
M06 |
Routine standard measurements |
- |
RUAL Pierre |
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Summary of measurements |
- -69 temperature, salinity and oxygen profiles from 0 to 1,000 m.
-44x12 samples taken to analyze salinity, oxygen, nitrates, phosphates and chlorophyll. -Retrieval and deployment of ATLAS-type moorings at 5N, 2N and 8S (165E). -Retrieval and deployment of a current-meter (+ T and S) mooring at the Equator. -Continuous measurement of absolute currents (ADCP, 0 to 400 m, from 23S to 10N). -Continuous surface temperature and salinity measurements (23S to 10N). -64 XBT shots (0 to 450 m from 5N to 22S). -Meteorological observations during entire cruise.
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Location map |
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Positionning system |
Geodetic system : VALEUR INDEFINIE
Positioning system : GPS pblt.WGS84 pblt sinon WGS72
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