| Title | South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE) on the SA Agulhas II Voyage 018, December 2015 |
|---|---|
| Authors |
Monteiro, Pedro Thomalla, Sandy Swart, Sebastiaan Joubert, Warren Mtshali, Thato Ansorge, Isabelle Fawcett, Sarah Philibert, Raissa Roychoudhury, Alakendra Bekker, Annette Verheye, Hans Makhado, Azwianewi Crawford, Rob Bester, Marthán |
| Publisher | Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (2017) |
| Contributors |
Contact Person: Mtshali, Thato |
| Abstract | The South African National Antarctic Expedition (SANAE) is an annual cruise undertaken by the Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) to change the overwintering teams in Antarctica and to replenish the supplies at the SANAE IV Research base. This voyage was to deliver the SANAE 55 team to the island and return with the SANAE 54 team. The cruise was undertaken between 05 December 2015 and 10 February 2016 with full scientific complement. |
| Data | |
| Temporal extent | 05 Dec 2015 – 10 Feb 2016 |
| Geographic extent |
North: -33.925 |
| Keywords | cruise report , Hydrography , SA Agulhas II , SA Agulhas II 018 , sailing orders , SAMOC , South Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation , Southern Ocean |