Deep-Sea Scientific Cruises
There are eight steps to organizing a deep-sea oceanographic cruise.
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- Step 1. Call for proposals. 2 years before the cruise.
- Step 2. Examination. 2 years before the cruise.
- Step 3. Schedule. 1 year before the cruise.
- Step 4. The cruise is scheduled. 12 month before the cruise.
- Step 5. Works in foreign waters. At least 8 months before the start of the cruise.
- Step 6. Preparation of the cruise. 3 months before the start of the cruise.
- Step 7. Cruise report. At the end of the cruise.
- Step 8. Scientific Reporting. 1 to 4 year later
- Deep-Sea Scientific Cruises