Geological Data Center at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (2019). CRGN03WT Crossgrain Expedition Leg 03 - Cruise Report. In Data from Scripps Research Expeditions 1953-2005. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. https://doi.org/10.6075/J089143D

The objective is to investigate the variability in the composition and distribution of manganese nodules in relation to differing sea floor environments in the western equatorial pacific, and to compare the results with those available from the n. e. equatorial pacific in order to test hypotheses erected to explain the variability there.

Standard cruise report with ports, dates, participants, track chart, profiles

• 1987-04-30 to 1987-06-03

• 2019

• Geological Data Center

• Cronan, David

• Scripps Institution of Oceanography

• Thomas Washington (Research vessel)

• Geological Data Center

Science Party: Cronan,D. - Chief Scientist - Imperial Coll. Londo :Hargreaves,G. - Resident Tech - Scripps Institution :Hodkinson,R. - Research Assist - Imperial Coll. Londo :Hosking,A. - Official Observer - Cook Islands :Hylas,T. - Seabeam Engineer - Scripps Institution :Meadows,P. - Sr. Lecturer - Glasgow University :Reichelt,A. - Grd. Student - Glasgow University :Smith,W. - Seabeam Operator - Scripps Institution :Stuber,D. - Computer Tech - Scripps Institution :Theodoro,T - Marine Tech - Imperial Coll. Londo :Tiffin,D. - Obs. Ccop/Sopac - Suva,Fiji :Tufail,A. - Postgrad. Student - Glassgow University :Walsh,T. - Sr. Museum Sci. - Scripps Institution :Waterworth,J. - Student - Glassgow University

• CRGN03WT Crossgrain Expedition Leg 03
• Crossgrain Expedition

• Cruise report
• Domain: Earth sciences

Polygon: 19.8377,-149.5660 19.8377,-162.9700 -17.5412,-162.9700 -17.5412,-149.5660 19.8377,-149.5660

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Doi: https://doi.org/10.6075/J089143D

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• CRGN03WT Crossgrain Expedition Leg 03 - Cruise Data: https://doi.org/10.6075/J0X63KBJ

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