Publication Date:
2022-05-26
Description:
Originally issued as Reference No. 65-9, series later renamed WHOI-.
Description:
On CHAIN Cruise 43, 15 February to 21 August 1964, geophysical
and geological observations were made in the North Atlantic Ocean, the
Mediterranean and Red Seas, and the Western part of the Indian Ocean,
along the track Woods Hole - Ceuta (Spanish Africa) - La Spezia - Port
Said - Aden - Victoria (Seychelles Islands) - Port Louis (Mauritius) -
Victoria (Seychelles Islands) - Port Said - Beirut - La Spezia - Monaco -
Plymouth (England) - Woods Hole. This report contains (1) a narrative
of the cruise, (2) a list of stations, (3) statements of the scientific
objectives of the cruise, (4) a summary of the geological and geophysical
observations, (5) end-of-cruise reports on equipment and some phases
of the research program, and (6) a selection of bottom photographs.
WHOI Ref. No. 64-51 contains a detailed navigational plot of the entire
cruise, including soundings and the locations of other observations.
Description:
This cruise was supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant
GP-2370 and Submitted to the Office of Naval Research under Contract
Nonr-4029(00) NR 260-101.
Keywords:
International Indian Ocean Expedition (1960-1965)
;
Chain (Ship : 1958-) Cruise CH43
Repository Name:
Woods Hole Open Access Server
Type:
Technical Report
Format:
application/pdf