RV Clione CLI5/83
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
| Cruise identifier | CLI5/83 |
| Cruise period | 1983-04-06 — 1983-04-20 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To carry out pre-exploitation baseline hydrocarbon surveys in licensed exploration areas in the South-West Approaches, Poole Bay and the English Channel east of the Isle of Wight.
2. To test the suitability of the modified 'Aquatracka' towed fluorimeter for the continuous monitoring of hydrocarbon levels in sub-surface sea water. |
| Chief scientist | Robin John Law (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.11 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Other geological/geophysical measurements | Quantity: number of samples = 123 Description: physical analysis of sediments |
