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RRS Challenger CH5B/76
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
Cruise identifier | CH5B/76 |
Cruise period | 1976-04-05 — 1976-04-11 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Dunstaffnage, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | Investigation of the population of deep sea demersal fish on a transect down the continental slope and carry out physiological and microbial investigations on some of the fish species. |
Chief scientist | John D M Gordon (Scottish Marine Biological Association) |
Cruise report | (0.44 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
Track charts | (0.05 MB) |
Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
Demersal fish | Quantity: activity duration in hours = 20 Description: population survey. |
Geology and geophysics | |
Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of stations = 6 Description: multiple corer. |