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Weather Adviser 107

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)Weather Adviser (74WA)
Cruise identifier107
Cruise period1974-08-26 — 1974-09-23
StatusCompleted
Port of departureGreenock, United Kingdom
Port of returnGreenock, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesOccupation of Ocean Weather Station INDIA (59N, 19W)
Chief scientistBob Williams (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth)
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth East Atlantic Ocean (limit 40W)
SpecificOcean Weather Station INDIA (59N, 19W)
Measurements 
Physical oceanography 
Transparency (eg transmissometer)Quantity: 14
Chemical oceanography 
PhosphateQuantity: 4
NitrateQuantity: 4
NitriteQuantity: 4
SilicateQuantity: 4
Contamination 
Trace metalsQuantity: 6
Chlorinated hydrocarbonsQuantity: 6
Biology and fisheries 
Primary productivityQuantity: 4
Phytoplankton pigs (eg chlorophyll, fluorescence)Quantity: 10
Particulate organic matter (inc POC, PON)Quantity: 6
PhytoplanktonQuantity: 3
ZooplanktonQuantity: 8
Eggs and larvaeQuantity: 8
Description: taxonomy, distribution etc.