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RV G A Reay GAR5/86

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV G A Reay (74GD)
Cruise identifierGAR5/86
Cruise period1986-07-01 — 1986-07-15
StatusCompleted
ObjectivesBiological cruise. Charter
Chief scientistAnthony G Davies (Marine Biological Association of the UK)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
SpecificEnglish Channel and Western Approaches
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Quantity: activity duration in days = 14
Chemical oceanography 
Phosphate
Total - P
Nitrate
Nitrite
Total - N
Radioactivity
IsotopesDescription: C14
Biology and fisheries 
Primary productivity
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)
Phytoplankton
Geology and geophysics 
GrabQuantity: number of samples = 6
Core - soft bottomQuantity: number of cores = 2