mobileMenu


BGS OpenGeoscience API / Collections / Offshore Survey Overview / Items / Item 178 json jsonld

Item 178

Property Value
id 178
ship MV Whitethorn
samp_equip_type Corer: Rock Gravity, Corer: Sediment Gravity, Corer: Vibrocorer, Grab: Shipek, Photographic Site, Submersible
terms_of_use_url http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
client British Geological Survey
start_date 1979-09-17 00:00:00
contractor British Geological Survey
start_date_est Real
cruise_data_url None
cruise_area CP2 Regional Sea Boundaries: Irish Sea, Minches & Western Scotland, Northern North Sea, Scottish Continental Shelf, Offshore 1:250k: Clyde, Foula, Malin, Shetland, Tiree, Offshore 1:500k: Faroe Shetland Basin, SeaVoX Sub-Ocean: INNER SEAS OFF THE WEST COAST OF SCOTLAND, NORTH SEA, NORTHEAST ATLANTIC OCEAN (40W), NORWEGIAN SEA
end_date 1979-10-31 00:00:00
cruise 1979/8
abstract This British Geological Survey (BGS) regional marine sampling survey (comprised of two legs) took place from September to October 1979 in the Malin Sea and around Shetland Islands on board the MV Whitethorn. Seabed samples and cores were collected using Shipek grab, Gravity corer, Vibrocorer, Rockdrill and Consub unmanned submersible system. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS Marine Geology Internal Report 79/11 & 12.
end_date_est Real
cruise_alias None
mdfileid_nerc_guid abc9f747-53d7-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98
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.
confidentiality unclassified (open file)
restitle Sampling Survey 1979/8:Regional Mapping Programme ,Consub and equipment trials: Malin Sea and around Shetland Islands (17/Sep/1979 to 31/Oct/1979)
nav_equip_type Decca Main Chain
accessuse_restric unrestricted use, copyright acknowledgement
geophys_equip_type None
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]"