RRS John Murray JM10/68 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 | JM10/68 Leg 1 |
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| Cruise period | 1968-09-20 — 1968-10-04 |
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| Status | Completed |
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| Port of departure | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
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| Port of return | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
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| Purpose | Research |
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| Objectives | Geophysical surveys in the Sea of Hebrides and Minch. |
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| Chief scientist | R McQuillin (Institute of Geological Sciences, Edinburgh) |
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| Cruise report | (0.13 MB) |
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| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
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| Specific | Sea of Hebrides and Minch |
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| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
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| Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: track kilometres = 1000 Description: Geophysical surveys: using sparker |
| Gravity measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 1000 Description: Geophysical surveys: using Askania Gas-2 Sea gravity meter |
| Magnetic measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 1000 Description: Geophysical surveys: using magnetometer |
| Other geological/geophysical measurements | Quantity: track kilometres = 1000 Description: Geophysical surveys: using precision depth recording |