Scheduled Cruises in 2000

Summary of a recent cruise on margins research (FR.001)

Location :   Eastern Gulf of Aden

Research ship and cruise identifier :   NO Marion Dufresne

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Docked:

PI :   S. Leroy, P. Gente

Laboratory :   UPMC, Paris, France

Other investigators :   M. Fournier, E. d'Acremont

E-mail :   sylvie.leroy@lgs.jussieu.fr

Scientific objectives :   Acquisition of swath bathymetry and single-channel seismic reflection profiles over the conjugate pair of rifted continental margins off Oman and Yemen in between the Alula-Fartak FZ and the Socotra FZ in the eastern Gulf of Aden.