RRS John Murray JM1/68 Leg 1
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
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| Ship name (ship code) | RRS John Murray (74MJ) |
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| Cruise identifier | JM1/68 Leg 1 |
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| Cruise period | 1968-01-05 — 1968-01-10 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Bilbao, Spain |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Aims
1. Reconnaissance - geochemical/geological investigations of the NW African Shelf
2. refraction, seismic and other geophysical studies in the Canaries. |
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| Chief scientist | J S Tooms (Imperial College London Department of Geology) |
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| Cruise report | (12.08 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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| Specific | North West African shelf |
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| Measurements | |
| Biology and fisheries | |
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| Gear research | Description: MG&G continuous profiling equipment set up and trialed |