Cruise plan
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | Magnus Heinason (26MH) |
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Cruise identifier | 1620 |
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Cruise period | 2016-05-18 — 2016-05-25 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
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Port of return | Tórshavn, Faroe Islands |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | Monitor long-term changes of hydrography and plankton in the waters surrounding the Faroe Islands. CTD sections and ADCP moorings in the Faroe-Shetland Channel are in collaboration with the Marine Scotland (Marine Laboratory in Aberdeen). This work is carried out within the European Union 7th Framework Programme. |
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Chief scientist | Karin M H Larsen (Faroe Marine Research Institute) |
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NPRC | (1.72 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
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Specific | Faroe Islands, Faroe-Shetland Channel. |