Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
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Cruise identifier | 7/79 |
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Cruise period | 1979-10-15 — 1979-10-31 |
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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 | To conduct a pre-dredging survey over gravel extraction AREA 305/3, collecting
epibenthos by beam trawling and infauna and sediments by grabbing; direct observations of the sea bed using underwater TV and still camera, and to monitor turbidity in the area using a recording transmissometer. |
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Chief scientist | Michael S Rolfe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.08 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Biology and fisheries | |
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Phytobenthos | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: grabs |
Phytobenthos | Quantity: number of hauls = 16 Description: 2m beam trawl |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of hauls = 16 Description: 2m beam trawl |
Zoobenthos | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: grabs |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Grab | Quantity: number of stations = 40 Description: grabs |