MV Whitethorn 4/80 Leg 3
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | MV Whitethorn (74WT) |
| Cruise identifier | 4/80 Leg 3 |
| Cruise period | 1980-07-03 — 1980-07-16 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| 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. |
| Chief scientist | Alexander C Skinner (Institute of Geological Sciences Marine Operations) |
| Project | 80/WH/04 |
| Coordinating body | British Geological Survey |
| Cruise report |  (6.16 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of stations = 152 Description: grabs |
