RV Sarsia Sarsia March 78
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Sarsia (74SR) |
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Cruise identifier | Sarsia March 78 |
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Cruise period | 1978-03-04 — 1978-03-18 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | To continue sediment transport studies in the Sizewell-Dunwich Banks area by 1) making suspended sediment transport measurements and 2) taking cores of the seabed to supplement geophysical and grab sampling data. |
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Chief scientist | Barbara J Lees (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton) |
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Cruise report | (0.06 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
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Measurements | |
Contamination | |
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Suspended matter | Quantity: 5 Description: suspended sediment |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 7 Description: vibrocorer |