RRS Discovery D134
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Discovery (74E3) |
| Cruise identifier | D134 |
| Cruise period | 1983-03-01 — 1983-03-27 |
| Status | Completed |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Geology/ Geophysics |
| Chief scientist | Tim J G Francis (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Wormley Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.93 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | N.E. Atlantic |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 2 |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 20 |
| Bottom photography | Quantity: number of deployments = 5 |
| Single-beam echosounding | Description: 3.5 kHz |
| Multi-beam echosounding | Quantity: track kilometres = 3506 |
| Gravity measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 3505.836 |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 3505.836 |
| Other geological/geophysical measurements | Quantity: number of deployments = 9 Description: deep high resolution profiler |
| Other geological/geophysical measurements | Quantity: number of deployments = 4 Description: heat flow probe |
| Data held at BODC | |
| Discrete samples | |
| 3 Gravity Corer | |
| 2 Piston corer |
