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 |
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 |
Date of application: | 9 August 2007 |
Date granted: | 13 September 2007 |