RV Corella 6/77
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 6/77 |
| Cruise period | 1977-04-13 — 1977-04-25 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Trials |
| Objectives | 1. To test the H.I.A.C. particle oounter and new biological instrumentation.
2. To investigate the variations in biological and physical phenomena in one and two dimension and at different depths in non-frontal systems of the Central Southern North Sea. 3. Recover lost current meters if time permits. |
| Chief scientist | D S Tungate (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Description: continuous underway measurements |
| Subsurface temperature and salinity measurements | Description: continuous underway measurements |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Description: continuous underway measurements |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Quantity: number of samples = 379 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) |
