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RRS Shackleton S11/79

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RRS Shackleton (74SF)
Cruise identifierS11/79
Cruise period1979-11-28 — 1979-12-19
StatusCompleted
Chief scientistPeter Styles (University of Wales Swansea Department of Geology and Oceanography)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralGulf of Aden
Arabian Sea
Measurements 
Geology and geophysics 
DredgeQuantity: number of deployments = 4
Multi-beam echosoundingQuantity: track kilometres = 7914
Single channel seismic reflectionQuantity: track kilometres = 1802
Seismic refractionQuantity: 26
Gravity measurementsQuantity: track kilometres = 7913.596
Magnetic measurementsQuantity: track kilometres = 7913.596