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Liverpool Seaways LV_BIRK_DUB_16Apr2008

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Liverpool Seaways (LTLS)
Cruise identifierLV_BIRK_DUB_16Apr2008
Cruise period2008-04-16 — 2008-04-17
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLiverpool, United Kingdom
Port of returnDublin, Ireland
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesCollection of surface oceanographic measurements using a Ferrybox on a commercial vessel.
Chief scientistM John Howarth (Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralIrish Sea and St. George's Channel
SpecificCentral Irish Sea
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Description: Ferrybox with temperature, salinity, chlorophyll and turbidity sensors.
Contamination 
Suspended matterDescription: Ferrybox with temperature, salinity, chlorophyll and turbidity sensors.
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Description: Ferrybox with temperature, salinity, chlorophyll and turbidity sensors.
Data held at BODC Get data
Series/Profiles 
1  Surface water sample (pumped)

BODC idDate/TimeLocationDoc.
11304972008-04-16 21:27:27  — 2008-04-17 03:35:38 53° 20' 13" N  6° 6' 36" W — 53° 34' 19" N  3° 1' 1" W  View metadata report for BODC series reference number 1130497