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FR 04/97
(alternative identifier: FR199704)
- is a Marine National Facility voyage
Period: 1997-05-08 00:00 to 1997-05-23 00:00 Local
Duration: 15.00 days
From: Townsville To: Madang
Region: Papua New Guinea coast
Ship: Franklin [details]
Description: Cruise FR 04/97 (cruise 1 in a series of 4 for TROPICS97 - Tropical River-Ocean Processes in Coastal Settings) was undertaken to study the effects that strongly flowing, tropical rivers with heavy loads of sediments and nutrients have on the coastal waters and seafloor and, further downstream, on the food chains of the ocean basins that they feed in to. The study areas are - the Sepik River plume that feeds out over the deep waters of the continental slope of northern Papua New Guinea and the Fly River plume that feeds onto a broad continental shelf in the Gulf of Papua. Survey methods included ADCPs, CTDs, sediment trap/mooring deployments, drifters, Aquashuttle, grasshopper, Gafanoto (platform includes a CTD, optical backscatterance sensor, pumps and sample bags) and underway instrumentation. Water and sediment samples were collected for on board and laboratory analysis. During daylight hours bird observations were recorded every 10 mins including depth, salinity and temperature in the Coral Sea/Gulf of Papua, and near the coastal plume of the Sepik River. Related cruises are FR 05/97, FR 06/97 and FR 07/97.
Leader: G. Cresswell (CSIRO)
Project: Regional Oceanography 1997-2000 [details]

Voyage extents: 19° 15.0' S to 3° 17.6' S 144° 02.6' E to 150° 59.0' E Get voyage track shapefile Get CSV
Marlin Metadata:-
Participants - on ship:-
Name | Role | Organisation |
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Dan McLaughlan | Moorings | CSIRO Marine Research |
David James | Ornithologist | Nth Qld Conservation Council |
Gail Kineke | Sedimenst | University of South Carolina |
Gary Critchley | Chemistry | CSIRO Marine Research |
George Cresswell | CSIRO Marine Research | |
Ian Helmond | Moorings | CSIRO Marine Research |
Kevin Miller | Moorings | CSIRO Marine Research |
Lindsay Pender | Computing | CSIRO Marine Research |
Peter Davies | Southern Cross University | |
Phil Adams | Electronics | CSIRO Marine Research |
Ron Plaschke | Chemistry | CSIRO Marine Research |
Val Latham | Chemistry | CSIRO Marine Research |
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Marine National Facility Reports - plans, summaries and data processing
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FR199704 Voyage Summary
- includes preliminary results, voyage narrative, types of data collected with C77/ROSCOP codes.
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FR199704 Voyage Plan
- includes objectives, investigator details, proposed data collection, voyage track and equipment to be used.
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Deployment | Operation | Station | Cast | Gear | Project | Start and end times | Start Location | End Location | Depth range | Max Depth | Description | |||
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Underway System [details] | Anemometer,Anemometer,Anemometer,Barometer,Gyro-MK 10,Humidity probe,Licor-UWQ 4653,RIMCO vane driving potentiometer,RIMCO vane driving potentiometer,Ships log,Simrad EA500 Echosounder,Temperature sensor-AD590J,ThermoSalinoGraph (TSG),ThermoSalinoGraph (TSG) | 1340 | 1997-05-07 23:30 | 1997-05-22 23:55 | -19.2513 | 146.8300 | -5.2135 | 145.8250 | ||||||
ADCP Data [details] | RDI VM-150 Acoustic Doppler current profiler | 1340 | 1997-05-08 20:40 | 1997-05-22 22:40 | -15.9080 | 145.9380 | -5.2190 | 145.8400 | 408.8 | |||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 1 | 1340 | 1997-05-09 04:53 | 1997-05-09 05:40 | -14.3247 | 145.7482 | -14.3142 | 145.7473 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 2 | 1340 | 1997-05-10 00:40 | 1997-05-10 01:56 | -11.0885 | 145.7675 | -11.1083 | 145.7752 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 3 | 1340 | 1997-05-10 09:58 | 1997-05-10 11:03 | -10.4190 | 145.3095 | -10.4118 | 145.3343 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 4 | 1340 | 1997-05-10 13:52 | 1997-05-10 15:14 | -10.1097 | 145.0235 | -10.1095 | 145.0280 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 5 | 1340 | 1997-05-10 17:50 | 1997-05-10 18:41 | -9.8295 | 144.7848 | -9.8218 | 144.7873 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 6 | 1340 | 1997-05-10 19:52 | 1997-05-10 20:14 | -9.6895 | 144.6808 | -9.6870 | 144.6822 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 7 | 1340 | 1997-05-10 21:37 | 1997-05-10 21:50 | -9.5363 | 144.5892 | -9.5332 | 144.5887 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 8 | 1340 | 1997-05-11 00:07 | 1997-05-11 00:21 | -9.2983 | 144.4255 | -9.2962 | 144.4210 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 9 | 1340 | 1997-05-11 02:20 | 1997-05-11 02:29 | -9.0822 | 144.3203 | -9.0815 | 144.3153 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 10 | 1340 | 1997-05-11 05:34 | 1997-05-11 05:45 | -8.7342 | 144.0512 | -8.7338 | 144.0482 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 11 | 1340 | 1997-05-11 07:37 | 1997-05-11 07:49 | -8.6168 | 144.1995 | -8.6147 | 144.1980 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 12 | 1340 | 1997-05-11 09:18 | 1997-05-11 09:27 | -8.4572 | 144.3005 | -8.4553 | 144.3015 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 13 | 1340 | 1997-05-11 10:59 | 1997-05-11 11:06 | -8.2923 | 144.3963 | -8.2905 | 144.3953 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 14 | 1340 | 1997-05-11 12:25 | 1997-05-11 12:31 | -8.1675 | 144.4772 | -8.1657 | 144.4757 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 15 | 1340 | 1997-05-14 02:14 | 1997-05-14 04:17 | -10.1463 | 150.9532 | -10.0198 | 150.7343 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 16 | 1340 | 1997-05-14 04:26 | 1997-05-14 05:24 | -10.0250 | 150.7338 | -10.0208 | 150.7265 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 17 | 1340 | 1997-05-14 06:42 | 1997-05-14 07:45 | -9.9182 | 150.5528 | -9.9167 | 150.5517 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 18 | 1340 | 1997-05-14 09:13 | 1997-05-14 10:09 | -9.7860 | 150.3692 | -9.7693 | 150.3712 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 19 | 1340 | 1997-05-14 11:33 | 1997-05-14 12:10 | -9.6767 | 150.1760 | -9.6702 | 150.1662 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 20 | 1340 | 1997-05-14 14:19 | 1997-05-14 15:02 | -9.4212 | 149.9318 | -9.4175 | 149.9303 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 21 | 1340 | 1997-05-16 14:25 | 1997-05-16 15:35 | -3.5122 | 144.8220 | -3.4923 | 144.8042 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 22 | 1340 | 1997-05-16 16:51 | 1997-05-16 17:56 | -3.6240 | 144.7328 | -3.6025 | 144.7068 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 23 | 1340 | 1997-05-16 19:08 | 1997-05-16 20:03 | -3.7177 | 144.6563 | -3.7065 | 144.6568 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 24 | 1340 | 1997-05-16 20:57 | 1997-05-16 21:34 | -3.7758 | 144.6022 | -3.7650 | 144.6057 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 25 | 1340 | 1997-05-16 22:23 | 1997-05-16 22:58 | -3.8058 | 144.5778 | -3.7935 | 144.5827 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 26 | 1340 | 1997-05-17 05:41 | 1997-05-17 06:16 | -3.7967 | 144.5865 | -3.7835 | 144.5863 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 27 | 1340 | 1997-05-17 08:00 | 1997-05-17 08:40 | -3.7292 | 144.5962 | -3.7160 | 144.5952 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 28 | 1340 | 1997-05-17 13:49 | 1997-05-17 15:27 | -3.3157 | 144.3460 | -3.2930 | 144.3157 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 29 | 1340 | 1997-05-17 16:40 | 1997-05-17 17:44 | -3.4252 | 144.3517 | -3.4098 | 144.3328 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 30 | 1340 | 1997-05-17 18:50 | 1997-05-17 19:40 | -3.5405 | 144.3497 | -3.5328 | 144.3378 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 31 | 1340 | 1997-05-17 21:23 | 1997-05-17 21:57 | -3.6587 | 144.3518 | -3.6553 | 144.3473 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 32 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 03:14 | 1997-05-18 03:40 | -3.8053 | 144.5802 | -3.8022 | 144.5855 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 33 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 04:46 | 1997-05-18 05:18 | -3.7638 | 144.6015 | -3.7585 | 144.6033 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 34 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 06:28 | 1997-05-18 07:12 | -3.7215 | 144.6103 | -3.7107 | 144.6070 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 35 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 09:25 | 1997-05-18 09:36 | -3.8263 | 144.5592 | -3.8280 | 144.5622 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 36 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 11:57 | 1997-05-18 12:23 | -3.9763 | 144.7578 | -3.9753 | 144.7512 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 37 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 13:16 | 1997-05-18 14:16 | -3.8897 | 144.8338 | -3.8813 | 144.8177 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 38 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 15:09 | 1997-05-18 16:18 | -3.8025 | 144.9075 | -3.7858 | 144.8917 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 39 | 1340 | 1997-05-18 17:15 | 1997-05-18 18:39 | -3.7127 | 144.9857 | -3.7000 | 144.9723 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 40 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 08:04 | 1997-05-19 08:20 | -3.8250 | 144.5683 | -3.8233 | 144.5723 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 41 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 09:08 | 1997-05-19 09:27 | -3.8183 | 144.5722 | -3.8165 | 144.5750 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 42 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 10:10 | 1997-05-19 10:37 | -3.8067 | 144.5800 | -3.8102 | 144.5805 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 43 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 11:27 | 1997-05-19 11:53 | -3.8000 | 144.5867 | -3.8017 | 144.5903 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 44 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 12:32 | 1997-05-19 13:01 | -3.7940 | 144.5978 | -3.7948 | 144.5992 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 45 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 14:35 | 1997-05-19 15:12 | -3.7647 | 144.6170 | -3.7588 | 144.6188 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 46 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 15:47 | 1997-05-19 16:35 | -3.7372 | 144.6342 | -3.7275 | 144.6338 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 47 | 1340 | 1997-05-19 17:07 | 1997-05-19 18:02 | -3.7157 | 144.6508 | -3.7037 | 144.6498 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 48 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 06:02 | 1997-05-20 06:17 | -3.6410 | 144.1082 | -3.6412 | 144.1077 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 49 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 07:39 | 1997-05-20 08:06 | -3.5587 | 144.1895 | -3.5560 | 144.1872 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 50 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 09:49 | 1997-05-20 10:13 | -3.6553 | 144.3502 | -3.6508 | 144.3493 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 52 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 11:38 | 1997-05-20 12:07 | -3.6822 | 144.4682 | -3.6795 | 144.4655 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 53 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 13:08 | 1997-05-20 13:56 | -3.5837 | 144.5155 | -3.5825 | 144.5088 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 54 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 15:09 | 1997-05-20 15:37 | -3.7318 | 144.5485 | -3.7273 | 144.5497 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 55 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 16:30 | 1997-05-20 16:58 | -3.7648 | 144.5832 | -3.7582 | 144.5820 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 56 | 1340 | 1997-05-20 17:44 | 1997-05-20 18:13 | -3.7995 | 144.6030 | -3.7928 | 144.6020 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 57 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 01:58 | 1997-05-21 02:26 | -3.8582 | 144.6332 | -3.8552 | 144.6377 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 58 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 03:14 | 1997-05-21 03:42 | -3.9173 | 144.6857 | -3.9135 | 144.6883 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 59 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 05:04 | 1997-05-21 05:16 | -3.8265 | 144.5595 | -3.8273 | 144.5577 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 60 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 07:51 | 1997-05-21 08:23 | -3.7645 | 144.6187 | -3.7568 | 144.6170 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 61 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 09:08 | 1997-05-21 09:37 | -3.7930 | 144.6023 | -3.7878 | 144.6025 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 62 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 10:10 | 1997-05-21 10:36 | -3.7998 | 144.5887 | -3.7988 | 144.5865 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 63 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 11:06 | 1997-05-21 11:29 | -3.8083 | 144.5800 | -3.8093 | 144.5812 | 0 | ||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 64 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 12:03 | 1997-05-21 12:24 | -3.8163 | 144.5730 | 0 | ||||||
CTD Cast / Hydrology [details] | 1 | Cast 65 | 1340 | 1997-05-21 12:54 | 1997-05-21 13:08 | -3.8247 | 144.5703 | -3.8248 | 144.5727 | 0 | ||||
Towed CTD [details] | SeaSoar | 1340 | 1997-05-22 02:59 | 1997-05-22 03:06 | -3.8103 | 144.5742 | -3.8085 | 144.5768 | 320.7 | Leg: fr970408068.1 | ||||
Towed CTD [details] | SeaSoar | 1340 | 1997-05-22 03:06 | 1997-05-22 05:51 | -3.8085 | 144.5768 | -3.7665 | 144.6428 | 313 | Leg: fr970408068.2 |