RV Squilla SQ990602

Cruise plan

Cruise Info.
Ship name (ship code)	RV Squilla (740G)
Cruise identifier	SQ990602
Cruise period	1999-06-02 — 1999-06-02
Status	Completed
Port of departure	Plymouth, United Kingdom
Port of return	Plymouth, United Kingdom
Purpose	Research
Objectives	Sampling and measurements at station L4.
Chief scientist	Roger Harris (Plymouth Marine Laboratory)
Project	L4 Time Series
Coordinating body	Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Ocean/sea areas
General	English Channel
Specific	Western English Channel
Data held at BODC
Discrete samples
1 Surface water sample collected by a bucket on a rope	Temperature of the water column
1 WP-2 zooplankton net	Zooplankton taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column Zooplankton reproduction rate parameters Fish abundance in water bodies
1 Water bottle hydrocast	Phytoplankton generic abundance in water bodies Microzooplankton taxonomic abundance in water bodies Particulate total and organic carbon concentrations in the water column Chlorophyll pigment concentrations in water bodies Bacteria taxonomy-related biomass expressed as carbon per unit volume of the water column Particulate total and organic nitrogen concentrations in the water column Phytoplankton taxonomic abundance in water bodies Microzooplankton taxonomy-related biomass expressed as carbon per unit volume of the water column Phytoplankton taxonomic biomass in water bodies Phytoplankton generic biomass in water bodies Bacteria taxonomic abundance in water bodies