RV Edward Forbes B/9/75
Cruise summary report
| Cruise Info. | |
| Ship name (ship code) | RV Edward Forbes (74EF) |
| Cruise identifier | B/9/75 |
| Cruise period | 1975-09-12 — 1975-09-19 |
| Status | Completed |
| Objectives | Bristol Channel biological survey. |
| Chief scientist | Nigel R Collins (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth), Richard Warwick (Institute of Marine Environmental Research, Plymouth) |
| Ocean/sea areas | |
| General | Bristol Channel |
| Track charts |  |
| Measurements | |
| Physical oceanography | |
| Transparency (eg transmissometer) | Quantity: 19 |
| Biology and fisheries | |
| Phytoplankton | Quantity: 25 |
| Zooplankton | Quantity: 25 |
| Neuston | Quantity: 25 |
| Nekton | Quantity: 17 |
| Zoobenthos | Quantity: 14 Description: survey:population etc. |
| Data held at BODC | |
| Discrete samples | |
| 19 General station with STD/bottles/additional instruments | |
| 42 Lowestoft Sampler | Zooplankton taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column Zooplankton non taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column Fish abundance in water bodies |
| 25 Unspecified zooplankton net or nets | Phytoplankton taxonomic abundance in water bodies Zooplankton taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column Zooplankton non taxonomy-related abundance per unit volume of the water column Fish abundance in water bodies |
