Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 1/68 |
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Cruise period | 1968-01-02 — 1968-01-05 |
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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 | 1. To test Rhodamine B sampling equipment, including that for sampling from
various depths
2. To make several small Rhodamine B releases in the vicinity of the existing
Lowestoft sewer outfall, and at the position of the proposed new outfall.
3. To measure currents at the northern end of the inner Newcome Sand.
4. To take salinity samples at various depths along the lines sampled during
the surveys carried out in summer 1967.
Rhodamine sampling equipment wore madc in the South Roads.
With a Turnor fluoromcter of the 'background' due t o suspended matter in the
water.
The duration of those measurements and TELLINA doclcod at 14:45 hours. Trials of the measurements were made. |
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Chief scientist | J L Henry (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.11 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Geochemical tracers (eg freons) | Quantity: number of experiments = 3 Description: rhodamine B releases |
Current meters | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Gear research | Description: test rhodamine sampling equipment |