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Item 277

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id 277
mdfileid_nerc_guid abc9f747-5381-0f38-e044-0003ba9b0d98
contractor Western Geophysical
start_date_est Real
cruise_data_url None
cruise_area None
end_date 1997-07-22 00:00:00
cruise 1997/2_RCK
abstract This marine geophysical survey undertaken for NERC took place in July 1997 on board MV Western Cove and MV Jeff Chouest on the western margin of the Rockall Trough.The objective of the Rockall Large aperture Reflection Experiment was to produce a seismic image and velocity profile of the structures and lithologies present beneath the basalt layers. Operations Report: Western Atlas. 1997. Marine seismic survey. Rockall large aperture reflection experiment 1997, Job number #107-97-25. The RRS Challenger was used to deploy and recover a line of 40 Ocean bottom seismometers and measure sound velocity profiles. Survey details contained in BGS report: WB/97/31C.
end_date_est Real
cruise_alias None
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 Geophysical Survey 1997/2_RCK: Western Margin of the Rockall Trough (12/07/1997 to 22/07/1997)
nav_equip_type Not Available
accessuse_restric unrestricted use, copyright acknowledgement
ship RRS Challenger
geophys_equip_type Airgun/Sleeve Gun
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]"
client Rockall Consortium
samp_equip_type None
terms_of_use_url http://nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
start_date 1997-07-12 00:00:00
shape None