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RRS Challenger CH16/76
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
Cruise identifier | CH16/76 |
Cruise period | 1976-10-18 — 1976-11-01 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Ardrossan, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Dunstaffnage, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Investigation of deep sea demersal fish and plankton and study deep sea and shelf benthos |
Chief scientist | John D M Gordon (Scottish Marine Biological Association) |
Cruise report | (5.18 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
Track charts | (0.08 MB) |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Zoobenthos | Description: Agassiz trawls and Epibenthic sledge. |
Demersal fish | Description: Granton trawl. |
Geology and geophysics | |
Core - soft bottom | Description: multiple corer samples. |