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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 |