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RV Belgica BG9322B
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |||||||||
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Belgica (11BE) | ||||||||
| Cruise identifier | BG9322B | ||||||||
| Cruise period | 1993-10-03 — 1993-10-06 | ||||||||
| Status | Completed | ||||||||
| Port of departure | Lorient, France | ||||||||
| Port of return | Zeebrugge, Belgium | ||||||||
| Purpose | Research | ||||||||
| Objectives | 1) Water column survey of Meriadzek terrace and La Chapelle Bank.
2) Deployment of IFREMER mooring and lander. | ||||||||
| Chief scientist | Roland Wollast (Free University of Brussels, Laboratory of Chemical Oceanography and Water Geochemistry) | ||||||||
| Project | Ocean Margin Exchange (OMEX) | ||||||||
| Coordinating body | ULB, Brussels | ||||||||
| Cruise report | |||||||||
| Ocean/sea areas | |||||||||
| General | Bay of Biscay North East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W) | ||||||||
| Specific | Meriadzek Terrace, La Chapelle Bank | ||||||||
| Data held at BODC | Get data | ||||||||
| Series/Profiles | |||||||||
| 1 Pumped water sample |
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| Discrete samples | |||||||||
| 10 Sample taken from ship's non-toxic supply | Carotenoid and flavenoid pigment concentrations in water bodies Phaeopigment concentrations in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies |


