Sampling Survey 1969/11: Gravel assessment: Clyde (08/Apr/1969 to 24/Jun/1969)
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Beach Sample, Corer: Rock Gravity, Corer: Sediment Gravity, Corer: Vibrocorer, Diver Collected, Dredge: Sediment or Shell, Grab: Shipek
CP2 Regional Sea Boundaries: Irish Sea, Offshore 1:250k: Argyll, Clyde, SeaVoX Sub-Ocean: INNER SEAS OFF THE WEST COAST OF SCOTLAND
This British Geological Survey (BGS) marine sampling survey took place in 1969 in the River Clyde on board the RV Strathclyde. The purpose was to investigate the gravel distribution in the area. Seabed samples were collected using a shipek grab and sediment dredge, sediment cores were collected using a gravity corer. Beach samples were also collected. These data are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in IGS Internal Report 73/9.
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.
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