RRS Charles Darwin CD87
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Charles Darwin (74AB) |
| Cruise identifier | CD87 |
| Cruise period | 1994-06-16 — 1994-07-20 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Barry, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Reykjavík, Iceland |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | A gravity magnetic and multi-beam bathymetric survey of Reykjanes Ridge |
| Chief scientist | Roger C Searle (University of Durham, Department of Geological Sciences) |
| Cruise report |  (3.05 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | North east Atlantic |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of deployments = 31 Description: Daily XBT deployments |
| Other physical oceanographic measurements | Quantity: number of deployments = 2 Description: Velocity dips. |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Gear research | Quantity: number of deployments = 3 Description: 3 claibration deployments od EM12. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Bottom photography | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 Description: CAM77 deployment over Cambridge seismic line. |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: number of deployments = 2 Description: Magnetometer deployments |
