RV Tellina 6/72
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Tellina (74TE) |
| Cruise identifier | 6/72 |
| Cruise period | 1972-06-12 — 1972-06-25 |
| Status | Completed |
| Port of departure | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Port of return | Lowestoft, United Kingdom |
| Purpose | Research |
| Objectives | To carry out a detailed survey of the benthos and sediments of the Outer Thames Estuary with particular reference to the sewage sludge dumping ground in the Barrow Deep. |
| Chief scientist | Richard G J Shelton (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
| Cruise report |  (0.16 MB) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | North Sea |
| Measurements | |
| Chemical oceanography | |
| Trace elements | Quantity: 73 |
| Contamination | |
| Other contaminant measurements | Quantity: 73 Description: solid waste pollution |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON) | Quantity: 73 |
| Dissolved organic matter (inc DOC) | Quantity: 73 |
| Zoobenthos | Quantity: 73 |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Dredge | Quantity: number of deployments = 73 Description: physical analysis |
