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RV Corella 3/75

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Corella (74CX)
Cruise identifier3/75
Cruise period1975-02-04 — 1975-02-17
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
Objectives1. To carry out a survey of the west coast of England and Wales and the
SW coast of Scotland to the Mull of Galloway using a 50 cm high speed tow
net.
2. To collect a dinoflagellate sample for Dr Dodge (London University).
Chief scientistJohn D Riley (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Corella 3/75 cruise report corella03_75.pdf (0.17 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Bristol Channel
Track chartsRV Corella 3/75 cruise track — trk1587.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)
Transparency (eg transmissometer)
Chemical oceanography 
Oxygen
pH
Biology and fisheries 
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)
ZooplanktonQuantity: number of samples = 90
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: number of samples = 90
Description: survey:distribution,monitoring,population