RRS Shackleton S9A/82
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Shackleton (74SF) |
| Cruise identifier | S9A/82 |
| Cruise period | 1982-09-07 — 1982-10-04 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Barry, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Belem, Brazil |
| Purpose | Trials |
| Objectives | Deep tow seismic reflection system was tested. |
| Chief scientist | Martin C Sinha (University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences) |
| Cruise report |  (0.49 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North West Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of profiles = 1 Description: sound velocity stations |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| In-situ seafloor measurement/sampling | Quantity: 2 Description: acoustical properties |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Quantity: track kilometres = 2222 |
| Seismic refraction | Quantity: 70 |
| Gravity measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 2222.4 |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 1852 |
