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RRS John Murray

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS John Murray (74MJ)
Cruise period1973-05-30 — 1973-07-10
StatusCompleted
Chief scientistAnthony J Bowen (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Bidston Laboratory)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralInner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 282
Current metersQuantity: 6
Description: at 6 different positions for 34 days
Sea level (inc. bot. press., inverted echosounder)Description: 3 series of msmnts.,each of 34 days duration at 3 different positions
Other physical oceanographic measurementsQuantity: number of profiles = 282
Description: sound velocity stations