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RRS Challenger CH12A/81
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | RRS Challenger (74CH) |
Cruise identifier | CH12A/81 |
Cruise period | 1981-08-07 — 1981-08-13 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Dunstaffnage, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Oban, United Kingdom |
Objectives | Benthic |
Chief scientist | Peter R Barnett (Scottish Marine Biological Association) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
Specific | West of Ireland |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 2 Description: measured for benthic biological studies bottom only |
Biology and fisheries | |
Zooplankton | |
Benthic bacteria/micro-organisms | Quantity: number of stations = 2 |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of stations = 2 Description: survey:taxonomy,distribution,population |
Gear research | |
Geology and geophysics | |
Core - soft bottom | Description: paleontology |