RRS Charles Darwin CD101C(leg1)
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Charles Darwin (74AB) |
| Cruise identifier | CD101C(leg1) |
| Cruise period | 1996-06-05 — 1996-07-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Fairlie, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Geophysical and TOBI surveys of the Continental shelf west of Scotland |
| Chief scientist | Douglas G Masson (Southampton Oceanography Centre) |
| Cruise report |  (1.83 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | West of Shetland |
| Track charts | (0.05 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of deployments = 6 Description: 6 day grab samples |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of deployments = 5 Description: 5 box corer samples |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 7 Description: 7 Kasten corer samples |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 3 Description: 3 mega corer samples |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: number of surveys = 19 Description: TOBI survey lines. Length range: 75km-296km |
| Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: number of surveys = 31 Description: 100kHz survey lines. Length range; 4km-65km |
