Indian Ocean research expedition on board Sagar Nidhi ends, collects mine of data.

The first expedition on board research vessel Sagar Nidhi conducted as a part of the International Indian Ocean Expedition­ 2 explored the western Arabian Sea concluded its mission gathering useful data for oceanographic studies. The 18 ­day expedition, led by PN Vinyachandran of the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore and Satya Prakash of Esso-Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services, Hyderabad, was flagged off in Goa on December 4, and concluded at Mauritius on December 22. The data collected will help elucidate the currents and water masses in the western Indian Ocean in detail and facilitate in understanding of the oceanography.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Kumar, V. Rishi
Format:	Journal Contribution biblioteca
Language:	English
Published:	2015
Subjects:	IIOE-2, Sagar Nidhi/RV,
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/1834/9728
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