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id 101
mdfileid_nerc_guid abc9f747-540d-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98
cruise 1974/9
cruise_alias None
restitle Sampling Survey 1974/9: North Sea & Bristol Channel (03/Mar/1974 to 09/May/1974)
ship MV Whitethorn
client British Geological Survey
contractor None
cruise_area CP2 Regional Sea Boundaries: Western Channel & Celtic Sea, Offshore 1:250k: Lundy, SeaVoX Sub-Ocean: BRISTOL CHANNEL, CELTIC SEA
abstract This British Geological Survey (BGS) regional marine sampling survey (comprised of four legs) took place from March to May 1974 in North Sea and Bristol Channel on board the MV Whitethorn. Seabed samples and cores were collected using Shipek grab, Gravity corer, Vibrocorer and wireline drilling equipment. Subsurface data were gathered using a Sparker seismic instrument, 52km, See 1974/WH/9. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Internal Report 74/9 &14.
additional_info For more detailed information on the acquisition equipment and data collection techniques, operational standards, data processing methods and quality control procedures used on this survey see the Report of Survey/Cruise Report and associated documentation where available. The information available may vary depending on the age of the survey. Data are checked and loaded to the BGS Coastal and Marine data management system following BGS marine data management procedures.
nav_equip_type Decca Main Chain, Radar
geophys_equip_type None
samp_equip_type Borehole, Corer: Rock Gravity, Corer: Sediment Gravity, Grab: Shipek
start_date 1974-03-03 00:00:00
start_date_est Real
end_date 1974-05-09 00:00:00
end_date_est Real
confidentiality unclassified (open file)
accessuse_restric unrestricted use, copyright acknowledgement
terms_of_use Available under the Open Government Licence subject to the following acknowledgement accompanying the reproduced British Geological Survey materials "Contains British Geological Survey materials ©UKRI [year]"
terms_of_use_url http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
cruise_data_url None