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RV Edward Forbes BC1974/2
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Edward Forbes (74EF) |
| Cruise identifier | BC1974/2 |
| Cruise period | 1974-06-01 — 1974-06-07 |
| Status | Completed |
| Objectives | Suspended particulate matter survey in the Bristol Channel. |
| Chief scientist | Robert Kirby (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton), W Reginald Parker (Institute of Oceanographic Sciences Taunton) |
| Project | Cohesive Sediment Mobility Project |
| Coordinating body | IOS Taunton |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bristol Channel |
| Measurements | |
| Contamination | |
| Suspended matter | Quantity: track kilometres = 10186 Description: underway horizontal profiling of turbidity;depth with frequent vertical turbidity;depth profiles |
| Geology and geophysics | |
| Core - soft bottom | Quantity: number of cores = 7 |


