RRS Shackleton (57-70) Brst_667
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name | RRS Shackleton (57-70) |
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Cruise identifier | Brst_667 |
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Cruise period | 1966-12-17 — 1967-01-14 |
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Status | Completed |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | The work involved gravity, magnetic and seismic experiments. The only digital data maintained however are magnetic and bathymetric records from the Bransfield Strait. |
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Chief scientist | Peter F Barker (University of Birmingham Department of Geology) |
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Project | Marine Geophysics-Bransfield Strait |
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Cruise report | (0.16 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | South Atlantic Ocean Southern Ocean |
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Specific | Southern Ocean |
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Track charts | (0.06 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: A number of magnetic and bathymetric measurements were made throughout the cruise.
No. of measurments not noted. |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Seismic refraction | Quantity: number of track lines = 3 Description: A number of Seismic Refraction measurements were made throughout the cruise. |
Gravity measurements | Description: A number of gravity measurements were made throughout the cruise.
No. of measurements not noted. |
Magnetic measurements | Description: A number of magnetic and bathymetric measurements were made throughout the cruise.
No. of measurments not noted. |