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RRS Charles Darwin CD101C(leg1)
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Charles Darwin (74AB) |
Cruise identifier | CD101C(leg1) |
Cruise period | 1996-06-05 — 1996-07-13 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Fairlie, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Geophysical and TOBI surveys of the Continental shelf west of Scotland |
Chief scientist | Douglas G Masson (Southampton Oceanography Centre) |
Cruise report | (1.83 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | West of Shetland |
Track charts | (0.05 MB) |
Measurements | |
Geology and geophysics | |
Grab | Quantity: number of deployments = 6 Description: 6 day grab samples |
Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 3 Description: 3 mega corer samples |
Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 7 Description: 7 Kasten corer samples |
Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of deployments = 5 Description: 5 box corer samples |
Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: number of surveys = 19 Description: TOBI survey lines. Length range: 75km-296km |
Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: number of surveys = 31 Description: 100kHz survey lines. Length range; 4km-65km |