RRS Frederick Russell FR10B/84
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RRS Frederick Russell (74GG) |
| Cruise identifier | FR10B/84 |
| Cruise period | 1984-06-11 — 1984-06-19 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Plymouth, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Falmouth, United Kingdom |
| Objectives | Biology |
| Chief scientist | Patrick M Holligan (Marine Biological Association of the UK) |
| Cruise report |  (0.09 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bay of Biscay North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) |
| Specific | W. English Channel |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | |
| Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of profiles = 30 |
| Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 22 Description: S only |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 23 |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | |
| Optics (eg underwater light levels) | Quantity: 20 |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Nitrate | Quantity: 32 |
| Nitrite | Quantity: 32 |
| Silicate | Quantity: 32 |
| Other chemical oceanographic measurements | Description: dms |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Primary productivity | Quantity: 8 |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: 5 Description: fluorocarbons |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Quantity: 270 Description: survey:taxonomy,distribution |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: 300 |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 1 |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 7 Description: chemical analysis |
