RV Corystes COR2C/93
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corystes (74RY) |
| Cruise identifier | COR2C/93 |
| Cruise period | 1993-02-18 — 1993-02-24 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Objectives | 1. To identify and quantify the fate of river-borne nutrients entering the Wash and Humber estuary, examining nutrient distributions from the river inputs through to the North Sea.
2. To measure nutrient concentrations along an offshore transect from Lowestoft to the Tyne. |
| Chief scientist | Stephen James Malcolm (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Project | JONUS |
| Coordinating body | MAFF |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Specific | Western North Sea, Wash, Humber |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Surface measurements underway (T,S) | Quantity: number of stations = 58 Description: Surface T & S |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 21 Description: also 58 surface only 6 with T only |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Phosphate | Quantity: number of stations = 79 Description: 58 surface only |
| Nitrate | Quantity: number of stations = 79 Description: 58 surface only |
| Nitrite | Quantity: number of stations = 79 Description: 58 surface only |
| Ammonia | Quantity: number of stations = 79 Description: 58 surface only |
| Silicate | Quantity: number of stations = 79 Description: 58 surface only |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Quantity: number of stations = 79 |
