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Cruise Information «Polarstern» (070809)

Brief description of purpose of cruise
Shelf. Basic marine research in chemical and physical oceanography, Antarctica and around Bouvet Island.

Name: Polarstern
Nationality: German
Call. sign: DBLK
Registration port and number:  
Dates of cruise: From 6 February to 16 April 2008
Operating authority: Stiftung Alfred-Wegner-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforshung, Bremerhaven
Owner: Stiftung Alfred-Wegner-Institut für Polar- und Meeresforshung, Bremerhaven
Name of master: Stefan Schwarz
Scientist in charge: Dr. E. Farbach
Geographical area: 35°S - 70°S, and 60°W – 20°E
Map over area:
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Date of application: 9 August 2007
Date granted: 13 September 2007

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The results and conclusions of the cruise:

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