Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | Researcher (3175) |
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| Cruise identifier | 7/71 |
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| Cruise period | 1971-10-23 — 1971-11-09 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Famagusta, Cyprus |
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| Port of return | Soudha, Greece |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Geophysical cruise in the Eastern Mediterranean. A coring and dredging programmee south of Crete |
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| Chief scientist | Aharon Horowitz (University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences) |
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| Cruise report | (0.37 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Mediterranean Sea - Eastern basin |
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| Specific | Eastern Mediterranean Sea |
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| Track charts | (0.05 MB) |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: tests - possible to fire geophex using aquaseis as primer |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Seismic refraction | Quantity: number of track lines = 2 Description: 2 reversed refraction lines, X and Y |
| Seismic refraction | Quantity: number of track lines = 3 Description: lines shot, R4, R6 and R7 reversed |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: number of surveys = 2 Description: G (270 miles) with 4 lines 60 miles long at 10 mile spacing; H (150 Miles): bathymetry, profiling and magnetics recorded |
| Other geological/geophysical measurements | Quantity: number of surveys = 2 Description: G (270 miles) with 4 lines 60 miles long at 10 mile spacing; H (150 Miles): bathymetry, profiling and magnetics recorded |