Geological Data Center at Scripps Institution of Oceanography (2019). WEST03MV Westward Expedition Leg 03 - Cruise Report. In Data from Scripps Research Expeditions 1953-2005. UC San Diego Library Digital Collections. https://doi.org/10.6075/J03T9FJM

The cruise is a follow-up to a previous cruise, structure and geomorphology of the eltanin transform system, and will use the bathymetry collected from the previous cruise to choose locations for dredging. rock samples will be analyzed to determine the chemical composition and origin of the crustal rocks.

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

• 1994-02-14 to 1994-03-21

• 2019

• Geological Data Center

• Bloomer, Sherman

• Scripps Institution of Oceanography

• Melville (Research vessel)

• Geological Data Center

Science Party: Bloomer,Dr. S. - Chief Scientist - Boston University :Castillo,Dr. P. - Co-Chief Scient. - Scripps Institution :Natland,Dr. J. - Co-Chief Scient. - University Of Miami :Niu,Dr. Y. - Asst. Professor - Australia :Solidum,R. - Volunteer - Scripps Institution :Goodwillie,Dr. A. - Visiting Scholar - Scripps Institution :Comer,R. L. - Resident Tech. - Scripps Institution :Charters,J. - Computer Tech. - Scripps Institution :Porteous,T. - Programmer - Scripps Institution :Sapp,K. - Research Tech. - Woods Hole Ocean. Ins :Hoaster,J. J. - Grad. Student - University Of Miami :Pletsch,B. - Grad. Student - Boston University :Root,E. - Bird Observer - Scripps Institution

• WEST03MV Westward Expedition Leg 03
• Westward Expedition

• Cruise report
• Domain: Earth sciences

Polygon: -20.1939,-70.1540 -20.1939,174.7860 -57.1200,174.7860 -57.1200,-70.1540 -20.1939,-70.1540

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