Aurora Australis Voyage 7.2 (HIMS) 1989-90 Underway Data

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

This dataset contains the underway data from Voyage 7.2 1989-90 (HIMS) of the Aurora Australis. This was the maiden cruise of the AA and was a manned marine science voyage. DLS data types were logged at 60-second intervals. The observations were taken between May and July 1990 en route from Hobart to Heard Island and back to Hobart. The Programmer's and Data Quality Reports are available via the Related URL section. Also available is a scan of a printed plot of a section of the Voyage 7.2 1989/90 (HIMS) track in the Heard Island area, 18 May to 14 June 1990.

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Title Aurora Australis Voyage 7.2 (HIMS) 1989-90 Underway Data
Language eng
Licence Not Specified
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/d9449133-bd6c-4d0f-a7e9-0f0231dca2c1
Contact Point
Australian Ocean Data Network
metadata@aad.gov.au
Reference Period 07/05/1990 - 04/07/1990
Geospatial Coverage
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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  "coordinates": [
    [
      [
        73.0,
        -53.0
      ],
      [
        148.0,
        -53.0
      ],
      [
        148.0,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        73.0,
        -44.0
      ],
      [
        73.0,
        -53.0
      ]
    ]
  ],
  "type": "Polygon"
}
Data Portal Australian Oceans Data Network

Data Source

This dataset was originally found on Australian Oceans Data Network "Aurora Australis Voyage 7.2 (HIMS) 1989-90 Underway Data". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.aodn.org.au/geonetwork/srv/eng/csw/dataset/aurora-australis-voyage-7-2-hims-1989-90-underway-data1