RRS Bransfield Bran_778
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Bransfield (74RD) |
| Cruise identifier | Bran_778 |
| Cruise period | 1977-12-20 — 1978-02-11 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
| Port of return | Mar del Plata, Argentina |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Magnetic and seismic reflection surveys were carried out in the northern Weddell sea and east of the South Sandwich Islands and similar data were acquired on passage tracks. |
| Chief scientist | Peter F Barker (University of Birmingham Department of Geological Sciences) |
| Project | Marine Geophysics Cruise-Scotia Sea |
| Cruise report |  (0.10 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | South Atlantic Ocean |
| Specific | Southern Ocean |
| Track charts | (0.04 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Magnetic measurements | Description: A number of mangetometer measurements were made throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
