Title :
Deployment of the deep sea ROV VICTOR 6000 from board the German research icebreaker POLARSTERN in polar regions
Author :
Nokin, Marc ; Soltwedel, Thomas ; Klages, Michael
Author_Institution :
Inst. Francais pour la Recherche et l´´Exploitation de la Mer, La Seyne sur Mer, France
Abstract :
Within the frame of a Franco-Germam co-operation between the German “ Alfred Wegener Institut for Polar and Marine Research” (AWI) and the french “Institut Francais de Recherche pour l´Exploitation de la Mer” (IFREMER) the French Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) “VICTOR 6000” was successfully deployed from board R/V “POLARSTERN” during the polar expedition ARK XV/1 from 23.06 to 18.07.1999 to Fram Strait and the Greenland Sea
Keywords :
geophysical equipment; oceanographic equipment; remotely operated vehicles; underwater vehicles; AWI; German research icebreaker; IFREMER; POLARSTERN; ROV; VICTOR 6000; deep sea; deployment; geophysical equipment; ocean; polar region; remotely operated vehicle; seafloor exploration; underwater vehicle; Bars; Cameras; Ferroelectric films; Inspection; Nonvolatile memory; Random access memory; Remotely operated vehicles; Sampling methods; Sediments; Temperature sensors;
Conference_Titel :
OCEANS 2000 MTS/IEEE Conference and Exhibition
Conference_Location :
Providence, RI
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-6551-8
DOI :
10.1109/OCEANS.2000.881378