Physical and Chemical Data. Circle Expedition, 16 March - 1 December 1968.

Abstract

CIRCE expedition was primarily a deep-sea geological-geophysical cruise, with the work on Legs I and II consisting mainly of seismic reflection surveys and bottom sampling by core and dredge. CIRCE Expedition, Legs VIII and IX, had three major objectives and several satellite programs; they were mainly geological and geochemical in orientation and included an examination of a portion of the Walvis Ridge off western S. Africa.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 15, 1978
Accession Number
ADA056258

Entities

Organizations

  • Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • C4I
  • Human Systems
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Africa
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Chemical Synthesis
  • Chemistry
  • Deep Water
  • Geography
  • Heat Transmission
  • Military Research
  • Oceanography
  • Oceans
  • Planetary Sciences
  • Ridges
  • Sea Water
  • Sonar
  • Sound Ranging
  • Standards
  • Water

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Oceanography.

Technology Areas

  • Space
  • Space - Satellites