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FRV Clupea 0277C
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
Cruise identifier | 0277C |
Cruise period | 1977-02-21 — 1977-02-24 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Aberdeen, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | 1. Measurement of currents in the Firth of Forth area using moored recording current meters.
2. Environmental station work in the Firth of Forth area at the standard grid positions. |
Chief scientist | Eric W Henderson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.04 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Specific | Firth of Forth. |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 37 |
Current meters | Quantity: number of stations = 2 Description: these sts.were recovered on cr.7/77.See ICES Ref.No.77.74.073 |
Chemical oceanography | |
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 37 |
Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 37 |
Total - N | Quantity: number of stations = 36 |
Ammonia | Quantity: number of stations = 29 |
Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 37 |
Contamination | |
Trace metals | Quantity: number of stations = 10 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of samples = 58 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 12 |