Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Shackleton (74SF) |
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| Cruise identifier | S12/77 |
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| Cruise period | 1977-12-10 — 1977-12-23 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Chief scientist | G Evans (Imperial College London Department of Geology) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Mediterranean Sea - Eastern basin |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 41 Description: surface T |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Benthic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: 32 |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 32 |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 35 |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Quantity: track kilometres = 3148 |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: number of hauls = 100 |
| Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: track kilometres = 1815 |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 740.8 |