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MV Gorsethorn GTH4/85

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)MV Gorsethorn (74GT)
Cruise identifierGTH4/85
Cruise period1985-05-29 — 1985-06-12
StatusCompleted
ObjectivesGeophys. Survey
Chief scientistMichael C Tully (British Geological Survey, Edinburgh)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificN.W. Scotland (Minches)
Track chartsMV Gorsethorn GTH4/85 cruise track — trk3108.html
Measurements 
Geology and geophysics 
Single-beam echosoundingQuantity: track kilometres = 3152
Long/short range side scan sonarQuantity: track kilometres = 700
Description: analogue paper record
Single channel seismic reflectionQuantity: track kilometres = 2948
Description: pinger,analogue paper record
Seismic refractionQuantity: 378
Description: sparker
Gravity measurementsQuantity: track kilometres = 3152