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RV Edward Forbes 4/75 (B/3A, B/3B/75)

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Edward Forbes (74EF)
Cruise identifier4/75 (B/3A, B/3B/75)
Cruise period1975-03-05 — 1975-03-11
StatusCompleted
Port of departureBarry, United Kingdom
Port of returnBarry, United Kingdom
Chief scientistAlan W Morris (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth), Richard Warwick (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralBristol Channel
Track chartsRV Edward Forbes 4/75 (B/3A, B/3B/75) cruise track — trk1413.html
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: number of stations = 1
Description: S only
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Quantity: 1
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: 1
NitrateQuantity: 1
SilicateQuantity: 1
Trace elementsQuantity: 1
Contamination 
Suspended matterQuantity: 1
Trace metalsQuantity: 1
Biology and fisheries 
ZooplanktonQuantity: 2
Description: biomass determination
ZoobenthosQuantity: 2