Tuesday 12 February 2008 à 11:46
Data for the Umitaka Maru
Graham Hosie (CEAMARC Leader) and Takashi Ishimaru (Voyage Leader)
Position of the icebreaker :
- Latitude : - 65° 30.2 S
- Longitude : 143° 01.5 E
Heading : on station
Current speed : on station
Tuesday 12 February 2008 à 11:10
Return to deep water!
Patrice Pruvost. Correspondent aboard the Umitaka Maru
There is no doubt! This time we have crossed the hydrological front that separates the waters of the continental plateau from those of the open sea. Albatrosses fly around the ship. Some species among them nest on the subAntarctic islands.