SCICEX

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Deploying a Niskin bottle during SCICEX/96
Deploying a Niskin bottle during SCICEX/96

SCICEX, standing for Scientific Ice Expeditions, was a five-year scientific research program involving a collaboration between the U.S. Navy and academic researchers from a variety of different universities. The object of study was geophysical and oceanological conditions in the Arctic Ocean. The Navy made available a nuclear submarine for each research cruise.


Navy patch for 96 expedition and logo for 97 expedition

[edit] List of Expeditions


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