FRV Clupea 0477C_2
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
| Cruise identifier | 0477C_2 |
| Cruise period | 1977-04-10 — 1977-04-13 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Campbeltown, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Campbeltown, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To estimate particle size, precipitation rate and horizontal spread of sewage sludge at the Garroch Head sludge dumping ground.
2. To catch fish on the dumping ground for microbiological analysis. 3. To sample stations on and around the sludge dumping ground for various biological, chemical and physical factors. |
| Chief scientist | Derek C Moore (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.50 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Inner Seas off the West Coast of Scotland |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 2 |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Quantity: number of stations = 5 |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Quantity: number of stations = 2 |
| Trace metals | Quantity: number of stations = 2 |
| Bottom deposits | Quantity: number of samples = 17 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of stations = 5 Description: population & environment |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Grab | Quantity: number of samples = 17 Description: physical/chemical analysis of sediments |
