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id 137
mdfileid_nerc_guid abc9f747-540c-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98
cruise 1976/5
cruise_alias None
restitle Geophysical Survey 1976/5: Scilly Isles (06/Oct/1976 to 21/Oct/1976)
ship RRS Shackleton
client British Geological Survey
contractor Institute of Oceanographic Sciences
cruise_area None
abstract This geophysical survey took place during October 1976 west of the Scillies on board the RRS Shackleton. It was carried out by Institute of Oceanographic Sciences, Barry (IOS) for Institute of Geological Sciences now British Geological Survey (BGS). This survey was part of an Edinburgh University, Department of Geology survey. The purpose was to collect data for two survey lines to supplement regional data for continental margin studies. Sea floor data were collected using echo sounder. Gravity and magnetic data were collected. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in Edinburgh University Cruise 5/76 report.
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 Not Available
geophys_equip_type Echo Sounder
samp_equip_type None
start_date 1976-10-06 00:00:00
start_date_est Real
end_date 1976-10-21 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