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RRS Challenger CH63_1
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
Cruise identifier | CH63_1 |
Cruise period | 1990-03-04 — 1990-03-08 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Ardrossan, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Dunstaffnage, United Kingdom |
Objectives | To sample the benthos and benthopelagic fish of the Rockall Trough as part of a seasonal study of the biology of these deep-sea organisms.
Adverse weather conditions prevents Challlenger from reaching deep-water and no scientific work was possible. |
Chief scientist | John D Gage (Dunstaffnage Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.27 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | Eastern North Atlantic |