MV Farsain DP0408
Cruise plan
| Cruise Info. | |||||||||
| Ship name | MV Farsain | ||||||||
| Cruise identifier | DP0408 | ||||||||
| Cruise period | 2008-12-03 — 2008-12-11 | ||||||||
| Status | Completed | ||||||||
| Port of departure | Craobh Haven, United Kingdom | ||||||||
| Port of return | Craobh Haven, United Kingdom | ||||||||
| Purpose | Research | ||||||||
| Objectives | To establish a semi-permanent seabed installation for monitoring prevailing seabed current conditions and associated suspended sediment loading at the southern end of the Garvellachs, Firth of Lorn.
To survey the site to provide a detailed description of the associated habitat and benthic sub-littoral communities. | ||||||||
| Chief scientist | Michael Breen (Fisheries Research Services Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) | ||||||||
| Ocean/sea areas | |||||||||
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland | ||||||||
| Specific | Firth of Lorn | ||||||||
| Data held at BODC | Get data | ||||||||
| Series/Profiles | |||||||||
| 1 Acoustic current meter | Date and time Temperature of the water column Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents) Date and time Temperature of the water column Horizontal velocity of the water column (currents)
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