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RRS Shackleton S3/82

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS Shackleton (74SF)
Cruise identifierS3/82
Cruise period1982-02-21 — 1982-03-16
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGibraltar, Gibraltar
Port of returnPonta Delgada, Portugal
PurposeResearch
Chief scientistRobert S White (University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences)
Cruise reportRRS Shackleton S3/82 cruise report shackleton3_82.pdf (0.09 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificTydeman Fracture Zone - Azores
Track chartsRRS Shackleton S3/82 cruise track — trk2909.html
Measurements 
Geology and geophysics 
Multi-beam echosoundingQuantity: track kilometres = 3334
Single channel seismic reflectionQuantity: track kilometres = 1852
Seismic refractionQuantity: 300
Gravity measurementsQuantity: track kilometres = 3333.6
Magnetic measurementsQuantity: track kilometres = 3333.6