Arctic Ocean 2016

Responsible department/unit for data included in the collection

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Chalmers University of Technology

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology, Marine and Freshwater Research Centre

Swedish Polar Research Secretariat

Description

The research expedition Arctic Ocean 2016 was a collaboration between Sweden and Canada with the icebreakers Oden and Louis S. St-Laurent. The vessels operated in the Arctic Ocean, mainly in the Amundsen Basin and in areas around the underwater mountain ranges Lomonosov Ridge and Alpha Ridge. The expedition lasted for six weeks, August 8 to September 20, 2016

Subject area

Natural Sciences, Climate Research, Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences, Oceanography, Hydrology and Water Resources, Environmental Sciences, Engineering and Technology (The Swedish standard of fields of research 2011)
Oceans, Environment, Climatology / Meteorology / Atmosphere (INSPIRE topic categories)
NATURAL ENVIRONMENT (CESSDA Topic Classification)

Keywords

Map

Geographic location

Arctic, Arctic ocean

Homepage

Polar Research Portal

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