RV Corella 7/71
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Corella (74CX) |
| Cruise identifier | 7/71 |
| Cruise period | 1971-04-13 — 1971-04-22 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | 1. To survey distribution of plankton in the Eastern Channel and
Southern Bight. 2. To monitor turbidity, chlorophyll A and temperature continuously in the surface water. 3. To record fish traces using the MS29 Echo Sounder. 4. To collect live copepods. 5. To measure temperature/depth profiles at selected stations. |
| Chief scientist | T Wyatt (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.07 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | English Channel North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Water bottle stations | Description: T surface only |
| CTD stations | Quantity: number of stations = 102 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence) | Description: continuous |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 113 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: number of stations = 113 |
| Eggs and larvae | Quantity: number of stations = 113 |
| Meteorology | |
| Occasional standard measurements | |
| Other meteorological measurements | Description: sea and swell |
