Vessel/Source name: Diamantina
Voyage/Survey Identifier: DM 3/63
Voyage/Survey start date: 09 Jul 1963
Voyage/Survey end date: 11 Aug 1963
From/To: -
Voyage/Survey region: Western Australia/ Indian Ocean
Voyage/Survey track: not currently available (in electronic form) - consult documentation, as available
Voyage/Survey report: not currently available (in electronic form) - consult documentation, as available
Voyage/Survey description: H.M.A.S Diamantina cruise Dm 3/63 (International Indian Ocean Expedition cruise) was undertaken to study zooplankton, primary production, pigments, particulate carbon, and micronekton abundance in the Indian Ocean along the 110 degrees E meridian. Also conducted were bathythermograph casts and sub surface hydrology sampling.
Voyage/Survey leader(s): B. Newell (CSIRO)
Voyage/Survey documentation: CSIRO Division of Fisheries and Oceanography (1965). Oceanographical observations in the Indian Ocean in 1963. H.M.A.S. Diamantina cruise Dm 3/63. Oceanographical Cruise Report. Division of Fisheries and Oceanography. CSIRO Australia, no. 25. 147 pp.
MarLIN records (dataset descriptions) currently available for this voyage/survey:
H.M.A.S. Diamantina Voyage Dm 3/63 Biological Data Overview
H.M.A.S. Diamantina Voyage Dm 3/63 Hydrology Data
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