Title Marion Island Relief Voyage on the SA Agulhas II Voyage 062, May 2024
Authors

Marcel van den Berg
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries (DFFE), South Africa, email: mvdberg@dffe.gov.za

Publisher Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (2024)
Contributors

Contact Person: Marcel van den Berg
Oceans and Coastal Research, Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), email: mvandenberg.dea@gmail.com

Abstract The 2024 Marion Relief Voyage 062, offered the 12th opportunity to conduct multi-disciplinary, ship-based oceanographic research on board the SA Agulhas II en route to, from, and around, the sub-Antarctic Prince Edward Islands (PEIs). The ship-based research was conducted as a joint multi-institutional, multidisciplinary effort with scientists, research technicians, interns and students from the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment: Oceans & Coastal Research (DFFE-OCR), Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment: Specialist Monitoring Services (DFFE-SMS), Bayworld Centre for Research and Education (BCRE) and the University of Cape Town (UCT), all collaborating to achieve a variety of research and monitoring project objectives. The voyage took place between 15 April 2024 and 21 May 2024.
Data
Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Temporal extent 15 Apr 2024 – 21 May 2024
Geographic extent

North: -33.0
South: -48.0
West: 17.0
East: 40.0

Keywords cruise report, SA Agulhas II, SA Agulhas II 062, sailing orders
Related resources
  • Digital objects included in this collection:
    • Processed Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) casts collected during the Marion Island Relief Voyage on the SA Agulhas II Voyage 062, May 2024 (10.15493/DEA.MIMS.06122024)
    • Raw Expendable Bathythermograph (XBT) casts collected during the Marion Island Relief Voyage on the SA Agulhas II Voyage 062, May 2024 (10.15493/DEA.MIMS.07122024)