Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RRS Shackleton (74SF) |
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Cruise identifier | S5/82 |
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Cruise period | 1982-06-09 — 1982-06-25 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Ardrossan, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Barry, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | To create a regional geophysical survey of the continental margin in the area around the Hebrides Terrace Seamount. |
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Chief scientist | R J Whittington (University of Wales Aberystwyth Department of Geology) |
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Cruise report | (0.13 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 |
Single-beam echosounding | |
Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: track kilometres = 2593 |
Seismic refraction | Quantity: 10 |
Seismic refraction | Quantity: track kilometres = 2592.8 |
Gravity measurements | |
Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 2592.8 |