RRS John Murray JM11/68 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 | JM11/68 Leg 1 |
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Cruise period | 1968-11-21 — 1968-12-04 |
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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 | Gravity, Magnetic and Seismic survey in the Bay of Biscay |
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Chief scientist | F Gray (University of Cambridge Department of Earth Sciences) |
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Cruise report | (0.28 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Bay of Biscay |
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Specific | Bay of Biscay |
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Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Gear research | Description: winch trials |
Gear research | Description: refraction sonobuoy, P.D.R. fish and magnetometer testing |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Seismic refraction | Quantity: number of profiles = 2 Description: refraction lines |
Gravity measurements | Quantity: number of profiles = 2 Description: gravity and magnetic traverse |
Magnetic measurements | Quantity: number of profiles = 2 Description: gravity and magnetic traverse |