Research Cruises in the South Pacific
1987-1991

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RV Rapuhia off the west coast of New Zealand. On the horizon the air is filled with sand blown off Farewell Spit.	In rough seas, a walk on deck can be life-threatening.
Measuring the deep western boundary current near Tonga Trench (Photo: Mike Moore).	Big wave, seen from the upper deck
Equipment on the bridge of the former "Meteor"	Cycling space on board is limited. (Photo: Mike Moore) >> go on to part II


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