Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RRS John Murray (74MJ) |
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| Cruise identifier | JM11/79 |
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| Cruise period | 1979-07-20 — 1979-08-02 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Measuring the tolerance of deep sea animals to high pressures and hydraulic decompression. |
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| Chief scientist | A G MacDonald (University of Aberdeen, School of Biological Sciences) |
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| Cruise report | (0.36 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bay of Biscay |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Mammals and reptiles | Description: experiments on deep sea animals |
| Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: physiology |