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MV Briarthorn 4/74_5

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)MV Briarthorn (74B6)
Cruise identifier4/74_5
Cruise period1974-10-19 — 1974-10-22
StatusCompleted
Port of departureAberdeen, United Kingdom
Port of returnLerwick, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives74/4 Leg 5
The aim of this leg was to survey a number of profiles in the North Sea at the request of Continental Shelf Unit II. These profiles were required to augment the data already available.
Chief scientistMichael C Tully (Institute of Geological Sciences, Edinburgh)
Cruise reportMV Briarthorn 4/74_5 cruise report briarthorn4_74.pdf (0.40 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Measurements 
Geology and geophysics 
Long/short range side scan sonarQuantity: track kilometres = 9093
Single channel seismic reflectionQuantity: track kilometres = 8130
Other geological/geophysical measurementsQuantity: track kilometres = 944.52
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