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RRS James Clark Ross JR20051109 (JR129, JR134)
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS James Clark Ross (74JC) |
Cruise identifier | JR20051109 (JR129, JR134) |
Cruise period | 2005-11-09 — 2005-11-30 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
Port of return | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | JR129: Western Core box acoustic survey.
JR134: Geoscience cruise acquiring swath bathymetry data and magnetic field measurements. This cruise ran N-S oriented tracks, at a nominal 10 knots, to acquire co-registered bathymetry, sub-bottom sounder, and magnetic anomaly profiles. The bathymetric data were acquired to be added to the Scotia Sea compilation made by the Long-term Mapping and Survey group. |
Chief scientist | Alexander J Tate (British Antarctic Survey), Sophie Fielding (British Antarctic Survey) |
Cruise report | (0.09 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | South West Atlantic Ocean (limit 20W) |