High Latitudinal Oceanographic Expedition of the Diesel-Electric Vessel Ob (Vysokoshirotnaya Okeanograficheskaya Ekspeditsiya na Dizel-Elektrokhode Ob),

Abstract

The Ob' expedition organized by the Soviet Arctic Institute in 1956 to investigate the northern region of the Greenland Sea is reviewed. The complex investigation gathered and processed data on depth, sediments, biological composition, chemical and physical properties of water, including the movement of ice in the area. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1964
Accession Number
AD0718178

Entities

People

  • L. L. Balakshin

Organizations

  • Naval Oceanographic Office

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Atlantic Ocean Islands
  • Bodies Of Water
  • Greenland
  • Greenland Sea
  • Landforms
  • Physical Properties
  • Sediments

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Oceanography.
  • Polar and Arctic Studies