Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Bransfield (74RD) |
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| Cruise identifier | Bran_745 |
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| Cruise period | 1975-01-25 — 1975-04-23 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
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| Port of return | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Magnetic Data were collected in an attempt to supplement the magnetic data obtained during a preliminary Weddell Sea reconnaissance by RRS Shackleton in the previous cruise. In addition magnetci data were obtained on several other passage lines within the Scotia Sea. |
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| Chief scientist | R A Jahn (University of Birmingham Department of Geological Sciences) |
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| Project | Marine Geophysics Cruise-Scotia Sea |
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| Cruise report | (2.23 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | South Atlantic Ocean |
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| Specific | Southern Ocean |
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| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Magnetic measurements | Description: A number of magnetometer measurements were made throughout the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |