Cruise summary report
Cruise Info. | |
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Ship name (ship code) | RV Clione (74CN) |
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Cruise identifier | CLI5/73 |
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Cruise period | 1973-03-08 — 1973-03-19 |
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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. Seabed surveys using the ARL Scanner and Bath University Side-scan Sonar
as a back-up to the fishery and faunal surveys of the Southwold - Shipwash area already conducted by Messrs Holden and Rolfe.
2. Sidescan sonar survey: Hastings Shingle Banks.
3. Shear-velocity current measurements: Southwold - Shipwash Area.
4. Observations on the depth stability of seabed drifters equipped with acoustic tags. |
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Chief scientist | Robert R Dickson (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Lowestoft Fisheries Laboratory) |
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Cruise report | (0.27 MB) |
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Ocean/sea areas | |
General | North Sea |
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Measurements | |
Physical oceanography | |
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Current meters | Quantity: number of deployments = 4 |
Surface drifters/drifting buoys | Description: bottom |
Geology and geophysics | |
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Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: activity duration in days = 3 Description: sonar scanner |
Long/short range side scan sonar | Quantity: activity duration in days = 7 Description: sector scanner |