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RV Sarsia 7/71

Cruise plan

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Sarsia (74SR)
Cruise identifier7/71
Cruise period1971-11-08 — 1971-11-08
StatusCompleted
ObjectivesWestern Channel Grid
Chief scientistGerald T Boalch (Marine Biological Association of the UK)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralEnglish Channel
Irish Sea and St. George's Channel
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Water bottle stationsQuantity: number of stations = 7
Description: 1 T bottom
CTD stationsQuantity: number of stations = 7
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Quantity: 1
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: 3
Total - PQuantity: 3
NitrateQuantity: 3
NitriteQuantity: 3
SilicateQuantity: 3
Biology and fisheries 
Primary productivityQuantity: 1
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: 1
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON)Quantity: 3
PhytoplanktonQuantity: 1
Meteorology 
Other meteorological measurementsDescription: sea and swell