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Agulhas System Climate Array (ASCA) (8)

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Bio-optical Investigation of Phytoplankton (15)

Cape Canyon Exploration (6)

Conservation Physiology Programme (155)

Current Meter and Sediment Trap Recovery Shelf Chemistry (2)

Gliders in the Agulhas (GINA) (13)

Gough Island Relief (23)

Horse Mackerel Hydroacoustic Pilot Survey (2)

Horse Mackerel Hydroacoustic Survey (2)

Hybrid Coordinate Ocean Model (HYCOM) (1)

Integrated Ecosystem Programme: Southern Benguela (IEP: SB) (143)

Long-term monitoring of nearshore temperatures around Southern Africa (938)

Marion Island Relief Voyage (63)

Pelagic Biomass Survey (10)

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Plankton Dynamics (2)

Port St Johns CTD and Bathymetry Survey (1)

Shelf Circulation Patterns off Port Edward (40)

South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE) (32)

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South Coast Moorings and Monitoring Lines Cruise (23)

Southern Ocean Seasonal Cycle Experiment (SOSCEx) (11)

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Walters Shoal (4)

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DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.48072024
Agulhas Bank Boundary Processes on the Africana Voyage 099, January 1992

The Agulhas Bank Boundary Processes was conducted on the Africana Voyage 099, from 07-28 January 1992. The objectives of the cruise were to study the entrainment/loss of biota (fish eggs, larvae and plankton) along the shelf and shelf-edge by currents. This was undertaken by means of Acoustic Doppler Current Profilers (ADCP; current) measurements, and regular collection of biota with a combined bongo/calVET net with u³; to estimate the flux of the Agulhas Current along two lines by means of...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.49072024
Processed CTD continuous observations from the Agulhas Bank Boundary Processes cruise on the Africana Voyage 099, January 1992

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 07 and 28 January 1992, during voyage 099 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa and the Agulhas Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ACLME) region on the south coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.44072024
Processed CTD discrete observations from the Horse Mackerel Hydroacoustic Pilot Survey on the Africana Voyage 096, October 1991

Here we present processed Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) discrete data from the upcast collected between 14 October and 28 October 1991, during voyage 096 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa and the Agulhas Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ACLME) region on the south coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.42072024
Horse Mackerel Hydroacoustic Pilot Survey on the Africana Voyage 096, October 1991

The Horse Mackerel Hydroacoustic Pilot Survey was conducted on the Africana Voyage 096 from 14-28 October 1991. The objectives of the cruise were to test the feasibility of obtaining an acoustic estimate of adult horse mackerel; to assess the ability to determine target detectability, target identification and target strength; to obtain an estimate of horse mackerel abundance in a sub-region. The size of the sub-region were to be determined by the time available and on the results of the...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.43072024
Processed CTD continuous observations from the Horse Mackerel Hydroacoustic Pilot Survey on the Africana Voyage 096, October 1991

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 14 and 28 October 1991, during voyage 096 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa and the Agulhas Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ACLME) region on the south coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.36072024
Pelagic Pre-Recruit Mesopelagic Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 090, March 1991

The Pelagic Pre-Recruit Mesopelagic Biomass Survey was conducted on the Africana Voyage 090 from 05-19 March 1991. The objectives of the cruise were to get an estimation of the biomass and population structure of epi-pelagic pre-recruit fish off the West Coast by means of echo-integration and midwater trawling; get an estimation of an epi-pelagic pre-recruit biomass index using quantitative Methot trawls; get an estimation of the biomass and population structure of mesopelagic fish using...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.38072024
Processed CTD discrete observations from the Pelagic Pre-Recruit Mesopelagic Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 090, March 1991

Here we present processed Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) discrete data from the upcast collected between 05 and 19 March 1991, during voyage 090 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.37072024
Processed CTD continuous observations from the Pelagic Pre-Recruit Mesopelagic Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 090, March 1991

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 05 and 19 March 1991, during voyage 090 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.33072024
Plankton Dynamics on the Africana Voyage 089, February 1991

The Plankton Dynamics cruise on the Africana Voyage 089 was conducted from 12-23 February 1991. The objectives of the cruise were to complete a summer transect to provide information on zooplankton vertical migration patterns during the period of maximum upwelling; to contrast hydrological and planktological conditions across the shelf just north of the Columbine divergence, at a time when pelagic fish larvae transported in the jet current were crossing the shelf to the nursery area; to...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.35072024
Processed CTD discrete observations from the Plankton Dynamics on the Africana Voyage 089, February 1991

Here we present processed Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) discrete data from the upcast collected between 12 and 23 February 1991, during voyage 089 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.34072024
Processed CTD continuous observations from the Plankton Dynamics on the Africana Voyage 089, February 1991

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 12 and 23 February 1991, during voyage 089 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.14072024
Processed CTD discrete observations from the South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 082, May 1990

Here we present processed Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) discrete data from the upcast collected between 23 May and 13 June 1990, during voyage 082 on the FRS Africana, in the Agulhas Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ACLME) region on the south coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.12072024
South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 082, May 1990

The South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 082 was conducted from 23 May - 13 June 1990. The objectives of the cruise were to survey by bottom-trawling the abundance of adult and recruiting hake, sole and other trawl target species; to make experimental bottom-trawls in deep water to establish the limit of hake distribution, and to collect deep-water specimens of fish and squid; to investigate the environment and ecological interrelationships of hake and other demersal...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.13072024
Processed CTD continuous observations from the South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 082, May 1990

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 23 May and 13 June 1990, during voyage 082 on the FRS Africana, in the Agulhas Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ACLME) region on the south coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.11072024
Raw CTD continuous observations from the Anchovy Recruitment Survey on the Africana Voyage 081, May 1990

Here we present raw Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 07 May and 12 May 1990, during voyage 081 on the FRS Africana in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.08072024
Anchovy Recruitment Survey on the Africana Voyage 081, May 1990

The Anchovy Recruitment Survey on the Africana Voyage 081 was conducted from 07-12 May 1990. The objectives of the survey were to attain an estimation of the abundance and size-structure of anchovy recruits; describe the distribution and behaviour patterns of anchovy recruits and the influence of oceanographic variables on these; collect biological data on pelagic fish species; examine the distribution, abundance and production of zooplankton in relation to the environment, and to recruit...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.10072024
Processed CTD discrete observations from the Anchovy Recruitment Survey on the Africana Voyage 081, May 1990

Here we present processed Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) discrete data from the upcast collected between 07 and 12 May 1990, during voyage 081 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.09072024
Processed CTD continuous observations from the Anchovy Recruitment Survey on the Africana Voyage 081, May 1990

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 07 and 12 May 1990, during voyage 081 on the FRS Africana in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.11782023
Processed CTD discrete observations from the West Coast Hake Biomass on the Africana Voyage 079, January 1990

Here we present processed Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) discrete data from the upcast collected between 04 January and 29 January 1990, during Voyage 079 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.11792023
Raw CTD continuous observations from the West Coast Hake Biomass on the Africana Voyage 079, January 1990

Here we present raw Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected, between 04 January and 29 January 1990, during Voyage 079 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.11772023
Processed CTD continuous observations from the West Coast Hake Biomass on the Africana Voyage 079, January 1990

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 04 January and 29 January 1990, during Voyage 079 on the FRS Africana, in the Benguela Current Large Marine Ecosystem (BCLME) region on the west coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.59072024
Processed CTD discrete observations from the South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 102, April 1992

Here we present processed Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) discrete data from the upcast collected between 31 March and 21 April 1992, during voyage 102 on the FRS Africana, in the Agulhas Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ACLME) region on the south coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.57072024
South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 102, April 1992

The South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey was conducted on the Africana Voyage 102 from 31 March to 21 April 1992. The objectives of the cruise were to conduct a random stratified bottom trawl survey to assess the biomass, abundance, and distribution of hake, sole, horse mackerel, squid and other trawl species; to investigate the hydrology and current profiles of the South Coast and to relate this to the distribution of the major demersal trawl species. This included five transects extending...

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.58072024
Processed CTD continuous observations from the South Coast Demersal Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 102, April 1992

Here we present processed downcast Conductivity-Temperature-Depth (CTD) continuous data collected between 31 March and 21 April 1992, during voyage 102 on the FRS Africana, in the Agulhas Current Large Marine Ecosystem (ACLME) region on the south coast of Southern Africa. Neil Brown MK3 and MK4 CTD instruments were used to measure pressure, temperature and conductivity through the water column during research and monitoring cruises between 1983 and 2000.

DOI: 10.15493/DEA.MIMS.51072024
West Coast Hake Biomass Survey on the Africana Voyage 100, February 1992

The West Coast Hake Biomass Survey was conducted on the Africana Voyage 100 from 06 February to 03 March 1992. The objectives of the cruise were to survey by means of bottom trawling the abundance of hake and other demersal species on the West Coast of South Africa; to investigate the environmental and ecological interrelationships of hake and other demersal species; to study the biology of chondrichthyan species; to investigate zooplankton scattering layers and their influence on the...

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