RRS Bransfield Bran_767
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Bransfield (74RD) |
| Cruise identifier | Bran_767 |
| Cruise period | 1976-12-20 — 1977-01-20 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of return | Stanley, Falkland Islands (Malvinas) |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Cruise attempted to consolidate the magnetic data collected in the Weddell Sea by RRS Shackleton durnig the 1973-74 season and byt RRS Bransfield in the 74-75 and 75-76 seasons. Additional magnetic and bathymetric data were obtained on a few other tracks in the Scotia Sea. |
| Chief scientist | R A Jahn (University of Birmingham Department of Geological Sciences) |
| Project | Marine Geophysics Cruise - Scotia Sea |
| Cruise report |  (0.11 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | South Atlantic Ocean |
| Specific | Southern Ocean |
| Track charts | (0.03 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: A number of magnetometer and bathymetric measurements were made throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Magnetic measurements | Description: A number of magnetometer and bathymetric measurements were made throughout the cruise. No. of measurements not noted. |
