Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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Cruise identifier | CLI7/70 |
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Cruise period | 1970-05-05 — 1970-05-27 |
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Status | Completed |
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Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
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Purpose | Research |
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Objectives | Part 1a. Provide facilities for BBC camera crew.
1b. Carry out trials with acoustic tags in the Lowestoft-Harwich
area.
Part 2. Follow the movements of fish shoals in relation to tidal
streams i n the Bristol Channel area.
Part 3. Survey areas of geological and biological interest from the
Bristol Channel to the Southern Bight of the North Sea. |
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Chief scientist | F R Harden-Jones (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.28 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | English Channel |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Bathythermograph | Quantity: number of profiles = 8 Description: mechanical |
Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 10 Description: DRCM |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Other biological/fisheries measurement | Description: fish behavior with sector scanner and acoustic tag |
Geology and geophysics | |
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In-situ seafloor measurement/sampling | Quantity: number of measurements = 31 Description: bottom noise survey sector scanner obs. |
Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: number of hauls = 54 Description: sand wave survey sector scanner obs. |