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FRV Clupea 1377C
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | FRV Clupea (74CU) |
Cruise identifier | 1377C |
Cruise period | 1977-10-18 — 1977-10-21 |
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. |
Chief scientist | Eric W Henderson (Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland Aberdeen Marine Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Current meters | Quantity: number of stations = 2 |
Chemical oceanography | |
Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Total - N | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Ammonia | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Trace elements | Quantity: number of stations = 9 Description: As |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: number of stations = 30 |
Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 12 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 12 |
Pelagic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of stations = 3 |
Benthic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of stations = 3 |