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RV Sea Vigil SV17C

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Sea Vigil (74S9)
Cruise identifierSV17C
Cruise period1995-01-20 — 1995-01-20
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGoole, United Kingdom
Port of returnGoole, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesRV Sea Vigil organic micropollutants survey
Chief scientistDuncan Plummer (Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
ProjectLOIS (RACS)
Cruise reportRV Sea Vigil SV17C cruise report sv17.pdf (0.51 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
SpecificHumber Estuary and feeder rivers
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Surface measurements underway (T,S)Description: Surface waters monitored using the NRAs system for conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Description: Surface waters monitored using the NRAs system for conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen
Chemical oceanography 
OxygenDescription: Surface waters monitored using the NRAs system for conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen
pHDescription: Surface waters monitored using the NRAs system for conductivity, temperature, turbidity, pH and dissolved oxygen
Contamination 
Other contaminant measurementsQuantity: number of stations = 14
Description: Samples of water, sediment and suspended particles collected for later determination of organic micropollutants.
Data held at BODC 
Discrete samples 
10  Water bottle hydrocastConcentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the water column
Salinity of the water column
Temperature of the water column
Dissolved oxygen parameters in the water column
Pesticide concentrations in water bodies
Alkalinity, acidity and pH of the water column