RV Sarsia Sarsia March 78
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Sarsia (74SR) |
| Cruise identifier | Sarsia March 78 |
| Cruise period | 1978-03-04 — 1978-03-18 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| 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. |
| Chief scientist | Barbara J Lees (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton) |
| Cruise report |  (0.06 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Track charts | (0.02 MB) |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Quantity: 5 Description: suspended sediment |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 7 Description: vibrocorer |
