Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RV Farnella (74AE) |
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| Cruise identifier | 3/81 |
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| Cruise period | 1981-11-07 — 1981-11-26 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Ponta Delgada, Portugal |
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| Port of return | Ponta Delgada, Portugal |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | GLORIA studies of lower continental rise and abyssal plain sedimentation in the Canary Basin. |
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| Chief scientist | Roger C Searle (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Wormley Laboratory) |
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| Project | GLORIA |
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| Cruise report | (2.56 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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| Specific | Canary Basin |
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| Track charts | |
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| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Multi-beam echosounding | Quantity: track kilometres = 7038 |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: track kilometres = 6019 |
| Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: track kilometres = 3704 |
| Gravity measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 7037.6 |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 7037.6 |