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Japanese R/V Kairei Voyage KR16-05 XBT, XCTD Data

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Updated 25/06/2025

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This record describes expendable bathythermograph (XBT) and expendable conductivity-temperature-depth profiler (XCTD) data collected on the Japanese deep-sea research vessel Kairei voyage KR16-LHR, titled '2016FY Acquisition of deep seismic, shallow sub-surface and seafloor bathymetry Survey Data for the Lord Howe Rise (MCS, OBS).' The vessel conducted marine scientific research in the Australian EEZ between 23 March and 11 May 2016. The survey consisted of three legs: Leg1: 23 March - 30 March, Brisbane (QLD) to Brisbane Leg2: 2 April - 20 April, Brisbane to Brisbane Leg3: 22 April - 11 May, Brisbane to Brisbane A total of 1 XBT and 4 XCTD casts were conducted over the duration of this voyage: Type / Date / Time (UTC) / Latitude / Longitude / Type XBT T05 / 20160324 / 180644 / 27o22.9720S / 162o26.4646E XCTD CT2 / 20160402 / 224128 / 27o13.0832S / 155o33.4541E XCTD CT2 / 20160408 / 120230 / 27o23.0842S / 161o34.4947E XCTD CT2 / 20160415 / 022902 / 27o31.1244S / 160o10.1520E XCTD CT2 / 20160425 / 023019 / 26o25.6134S / 161o14.2481E Data are stored in ASCII and comma-separated files at CSIRO. Profile plots in PDF format are also part of the dataset. Additional information regarding this dataset is contained in the cruise summary report (see link below).

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Additional Info

Field Value
Title Japanese R/V Kairei Voyage KR16-05 XBT, XCTD Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/a1fc3576-5370-4d7e-8f3e-c023673974ba
Contact Point
CSIRO Marlin Data Catalogue
data-requests-hf@csiro.au
Reference Period 09/02/2017
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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Data Source

This dataset was originally found on CSIRO Marlin "Japanese R/V Kairei Voyage KR16-05 XBT, XCTD Data". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://marlin.csiro.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/japanese-r-v-kairei-voyage-kr16-05-xbt-xctd-data