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id 26
mdfileid_nerc_guid abc9f747-5478-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98
cruise 1970/5
cruise_alias None
restitle Geophysical Survey 1970/5: West and south-west of Barra Head (04/09/1970 to 14/10/1970)
ship MV Surveyor
client British Geological Survey
contractor British Geological Survey
cruise_area CP2 Regional Sea Boundaries: Minches & Western Scotland, Scottish Continental Shelf, Offshore 1:250k: Bloody Foreland, Little Minch, Malin, Peach, St Kilda, Tiree, Offshore 1:500k: Central Rockall Basin, SeaVoX Sub-Ocean: INNER SEAS OFF THE WEST COAST OF SCOTLAND, NORTHEAST ATLANTIC OCEAN (40W)
abstract Report: Tully, MC. and Sunderland, J. 1970. Cruise Report for MV Surveyor, Barra Head Area. MGU Project 70/05. (IGS Report No 14) Positioning: Decca Hifix Echo Sounding: Kelvin Hughes MS 32 Sonar Systems: Simrad Sonar. Seismic Systems: Sparker System: EG&G sparker system with 263b hydrophone streamer and 254 recorder. Most lines run at either 1kJ or 2kJ. Gravitymeter: Presumed to be LaCoste and Romberg Air Sea gravity meter. Magnetometer: Varian magnetometer. See also IGS report 73/14.
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 Hifix
geophys_equip_type Echo Sounder, Gravimeter, Magnetometer, Sparker, Transit Sonar
samp_equip_type None
start_date 1970-09-04 00:00:00
start_date_est Estimated
end_date 1970-10-14 00:00:00
end_date_est Estimated
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