RV Farnella 7/82
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Farnella (74AE) |
| Cruise identifier | 7/82 |
| Cruise period | 1982-02-02 — 1982-02-24 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | New Orleans, United States |
| Port of return | Miami, United States |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | Geophysics, GLORIA survey.
United States Geological Survey on cruise. 12 kHz PES fish, GLORIA side-scan sonar and IOS 40 cu inch airgun ech-sounder deployed and recovered. Survey of Texas-Louisiana slope, Mississippi Fan and Florida Escarpment. ~4800nm (~8900km) of data obtained |
| Chief scientist | L Garrison (United States Geological Survey Center for Coastal and Marine Geology) |
| Cruise report |  (0.21 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico |
| Specific | Caribbean Sea (Gulf of Mexico) |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Single-beam echosounding | Quantity: track kilometres = 8900 Description: 40 cu inch airgun |
| Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: track kilometres = 8900 Description: GLORIA |
| Single channel seismic reflection | Quantity: track kilometres = 8900 Description: 12 kHz PES fish |
