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Item 20

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id 20
ship RV Stella Maris
samp_equip_type None
terms_of_use_url http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
mdfileid_nerc_guid abc9f747-5463-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98
client British Geological Survey
start_date 1969-12-08 00:00:00
contractor British Geological Survey
start_date_est Estimated
cruise_data_url None
cruise_area CP2 Regional Sea Boundaries: Irish Sea, Offshore 1:250k: Clyde, SeaVoX Sub-Ocean: INNER SEAS OFF THE WEST COAST OF SCOTLAND
end_date 1969-12-18 00:00:00
abstract This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine geophysical survey took place in December 1969 in the Firth of Clyde on board the MV Stella Maris. The purpose was to investigate the superficial deposits of the clyde area, this survey was Phase 4 of a 5 phase project. Sea floor data were collected using echosounder. Sub-bottom seismic profiling data were collected using Pinger and Sparker. These records are archived by BGS. Details of the survey are contained in IGS report 73/9.
end_date_est Estimated
cruise 1969/SM/9
additional_info This survey was conducted by the Institiute of Geological Sciences (now British Geological Survey), the aim was to acquire data to the highest standard of quality, there were no documented procedures or processes in place to describe the QC and management of the data after it was acquired. Information for this survey is sourced from IGS report 73/9. Navigation - Decca main chain. Geophysical equipment: Echo-sounder - Model not recorded ; Pinger and Sparker - E.G. and G.
confidentiality unclassified (open file)
cruise_alias None
nav_equip_type Decca Main Chain
accessuse_restric unrestricted use, copyright acknowledgement
restitle Geophysical Survey 1969/SM/9: Firth of Clyde (08/12/1969 to 18/12/1969)
geophys_equip_type Echo Sounder, Pinger, Sparker
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]"