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Prince Madog
Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
Ship name (ship code) | Prince Madog (74PD) |
Cruise period | 1985-05-27 — 1985-06-07 |
Status | Completed |
Port of departure | Menai Bridge, United Kingdom |
Port of return | Port Penrhyn, United Kingdom |
Purpose | Research |
Objectives | To carry out a plankton survey of the larvae of Nephrops norvegicus in the northern Irish Sea. A total of 92 stations were surveyed during the cruise, with one sample being lost due to gear damage. |
Chief scientist | Keith M Brander (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
Cruise report | (0.07 MB) |
Ocean/sea areas | |
General | Irish Sea and St. George's Channel |
Track charts | |
Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
Water bottle stations | Quantity: number of stations = 92 Description: S surface only |
CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 92 |
Chemical oceanography | |
Phosphate | Quantity: 92 |
Nitrate | Quantity: 92 |
Silicate | Quantity: 92 |
Biology and fisheries | |
Phytoplankton | Quantity: 91 |
Zooplankton | Quantity: 91 |