Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | MV Whitethorn (74WT) |
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Cruise identifier | 4/80 Leg 3 |
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Cruise period | 1980-07-03 — 1980-07-16 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | The object of leg 3 was to continue sampling in the ares 56° - 58° N, 2° W and E to the Median line. Priority was given to the completion of the Forties Sheet. In addition to this work some sites were occupied in the Peterhead sheet. 152 sites were occupied. |
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Chief scientist | Alexander C Skinner (Institute of Geological Sciences Marine Operations) |
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Project | 80/WH/04 |
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Coordinating body | British Geological Survey |
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Cruise report | (6.16 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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Specific | North Sea |
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Track charts | |
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Measurements | |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Grab | Quantity: number of stations = 152 Description: grabs |