Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Shackleton (74SF) |
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| Cruise identifier | S1A/79 |
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| Cruise period | 1979-01-04 — 1979-01-22 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Chief scientist | E Joanna Sharples (University of Liverpool Department of Oceanography) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
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| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 6 Description: surface only |
| Chemical oceanography | |
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| Phosphate | Quantity: 6 |
| Silicate | Quantity: 6 |
| Trace elements | Quantity: 6 |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 13 Description: chemical analysis;6 paleomagnetism |
| Other geological/geophysical measurements | Quantity: 8 |