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abstract This marine geophysical survey was carried out by Institiute of Geological Sciences now British Geological Survey (BGS) who sub contracted E G & G geophysical to carry out geophysical operations for Edinburgh Corporation took place in August 1974 in the Firth of Forth (Aberlady Bay; Hound Point; Inchkeith; Kirkcaldy Bay) on board the MV Minto. Sub-bottom seismic profiling data were collected using Boomer. Sample data were collected using IGS 3m vibrocorer and shipek grab.These data were recorded analogue and are archived by BGS. Technical details of the survey are contained in BGS report WB/MI/74/11C. Confidential.
end_date_est Real
cruise 1974/MI/26
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 restricted
cruise_alias 1974/Minto, 74/MI/01
nav_equip_type Not Available
accessuse_restric None
restitle Geophysical and Sampling Survey 1974/MI/26 (1974/Minto): Firth of Forth (19/Aug/1974 to 27/Aug/1974)
geophys_equip_type Surface Tow Boomer
terms_of_use None
ship Minto
samp_equip_type Corer: Vibrocorer, Grab: Shipek
terms_of_use_url None
client Edinburgh Corporation
start_date 1974-08-19 00:00:00
mdfileid_nerc_guid fc45b640-2c67-14ba-e044-002128a47908
contractor British Geological Survey
start_date_est Real
cruise_data_url None
cruise_area CP2 Regional Sea Boundaries: Northern North Sea, Offshore 1:250k: Borders, Tay-Forth, SeaVoX Sub-Ocean: NORTH SEA
end_date 1974-08-27 00:00:00