NARRATIVE OF CHAIN CRUISE NO. 21, AUGUSTDECEMBER 1961

• Main Authors: Hersey,J. B., Hays,E. E., Voorhis,A. D.
• Other Authors: WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION MASS
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1964
• Subjects: (*OCEANOGRAPHY; REPORTS); MARINE GEOPHYSICS; MARINE GEOLOGY; SEISMOLOGY; THERMODYNAMICS; OCEAN BOTTOM SAMPLING; OCEANOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT; HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYING; ATLANTIC OCEAN; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; OCEANOGRAPHIC DATA; CHAIN VESSEL; OCEANOGRAPHIC CRUISES; Meteor Seamount; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0605775; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0605775

A program of geophysical and geological research was conducted across the North Atlantic Ocean along the track Woods Hole - Bermuda - Great Meteor Seamount Madeira - Gibraltar and through the Mediterranean Sea to Beirut and back over a similar track to Woods Hole. This report contains (1) a narrative of the cruise, (2) tabulations of the locations of seismic profiles, heat-flow measurements, dredge hauls, cores, camera lowerings, hydrographic stations, thermistor chain profiles, and sound velocity measurements, and (3) a selection of bottom photographs. (Author) See also AD-604 094.