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RV Tellina 6/74

Cruise summary report

Cruise Info. 
Ship name (ship code)RV Tellina (74TE)
Cruise identifier6/74
Cruise period1974-06-05 — 1974-06-14
StatusCompleted
Port of departureLowestoft, United Kingdom
Port of returnLowestoft, United Kingdom
PurposeResearch
ObjectivesTo conduct a feasibility study into the effects of trailer dredging on benthic fauna and sediments using diving techniques.
Chief scientistMichael S Rolfe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Burnham Laboratory)
Cruise reportRV Tellina 6/74 cruise report tellina06_74.pdf (0.15 MB) 
Ocean/sea areas 
GeneralNorth Sea
Track chartsRV Tellina 6/74 cruise track — trk1406.html
Measurements 
Contamination 
Other contaminant measurementsQuantity: 17
Description: effects of gravel extraction
Biology and fisheries 
ZoobenthosQuantity: 17
Description: obsvs.on trailer dredger tracks,rate of infill of diff.substances and effects on benthos
Meteorology 
Occasional standard measurementsQuantity: 17
Geology and geophysics 
DredgeQuantity: number of deployments = 7
Description: 17 physical analysis of sediments
In-situ seafloor measurement/samplingQuantity: 10
Description: sampling by divers