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RRS John Murray JM11/79

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS John Murray (74MJ)
Cruise identifierJM11/79
Cruise period1979-07-20 — 1979-08-02
StatusCompleted
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesMeasuring the tolerance of deep sea animals to high pressures and hydraulic decompression.
Chief scientistA G MacDonald (University of Aberdeen, School of Biological Sciences)
Cruise reportRRS John Murray JM11/79 cruise report john_murray11_79.pdf (0.36 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralBay of Biscay
Measurements 
Biology and fisheries 
Mammals and reptilesDescription: experiments on deep sea animals
Other biological/fisheries measurementDescription: physiology