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RRS Challenger CH14B/75
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
Cruise identifier | CH14B/75 |
Cruise period | 1975-11-12 — 1975-11-20 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Dunstaffnage, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Barry, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Investigation of deep sea demersal fish and plankton and study deep sea and shelf benthos |
Chief scientist | Peter R Barnett (Scottish Marine Biological Association) |
Cruise report | (1.96 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Demersal fish | Description: bottom trawl. |
Gear research | Description: trials of box core. |
Geology and geophysics | |
Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of samples = 10 Description: Craib core sampling of hard sand bottom. |
Bottom photography | Description: sea bed photography using Shipek deep sea camera. |