Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 12/73 |
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Cruise period | 1973-11-27 — 1973-12-09 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | 1. Benthic sampling at sites in the vicinity of the proposed Maplin development and at selected sites previously sampled in 1972.
2. Testing of sampling techniques.
3. Collection of samples for the assessment of species biomass/sediment relationships |
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Chief scientist | Michael S Rolfe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Contamination | |
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Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: 21 Description: solid waste pollution |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Zoobenthos | Quantity: 21 Description: Thames sewage sludge programme |
Other biological/fisheries measurement | Quantity: 21 Description: biological pollutants |
Meteorology | |
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Occasional standard measurements | |
Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 21 |