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RRS Charles Darwin CD64
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Charles Darwin (74AB) |
Cruise identifier | CD64 |
Cruise period | 1991-12-22 — 1992-01-24 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Lisbon, Portugal |
Port of return | Ponta Delgada, Portugal |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Study of a segment of the European/African plate boundary |
Chief scientist | Anthony B Watts (University of Oxford Department of Earth Sciences) |
Cruise report | (0.83 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Atlantic Ocean, east of Azores and Western Mediterranean Sea, Alboran Sea,Gornage Bank,Gloria transform fault, Gib. Strait |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Geology and geophysics | |
Single-beam echosounding | Quantity: track kilometres = 7314 Description: Bathymetry |
Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: track kilometres = 7314 Description: GLORIA II |
Multichannel seismic reflection | Quantity: track kilometres = 7314 Description: seismic reflection |
Gravity measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 7314 Description: Gravity |
Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 7314 Description: Magnetics |