RV Edward Forbes 17/78 (B/7/78)
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Edward Forbes (74EF) |
| Cruise identifier | 17/78 (B/7/78) |
| Cruise period | 1978-10-12 — 1978-10-27 |
| Status | Completed |
| Chief scientist | Reg Uncles (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bristol Channel |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: 12 |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 12 |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 12 |
| Current meters | Quantity: 5 Description: 1 month |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Quantity: 12 |
| Data held at BODC | |
| Discrete samples | |
| 238 General station with STD/bottles/additional instruments | Salinity of the water column Temperature of the water column |
